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Kraken Parent Company Payward Announces $181 Million Acquisition of Saldo Finance

Payward, the parent company of Kraken, announces a $181 million acquisition of Saldo Finance to expand its European banking capabilities and regulatory reach.

2026-10-15

US Banking Association Sues OCC Over Crypto Trust Charters as Legal Battle Escalates

The ICBA has filed a lawsuit against the OCC to block national trust bank charters for crypto firms following recent approvals for Agora, Catena, and Bastion.

2026-10-04

Visa Survey: 56% of Americans Open to Stablecoins with Bank-Style Protections

A Visa survey reveals that 56% of Americans would consider using stablecoins if backed by bank-style safeguards, while highlighting major educational hurdles to

2026-09-28