Bitcoin.com News reports that Payward, the parent company of Kraken, experienced a 66% year-over-year decline in adjusted EBITDA for Q3. Despite this drop, the company noted improvements in trading activity and customer growth sequentially. To diversify, Payward is expanding into U.S. prediction markets, tokenized equities, and developing a personal finance AI agent, moving beyond its core crypto trading business.
Based on the Bitcoin.com News report; not independently verified.
Source published: Sat, 14 Nov 2026 08:30:20 +0000
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