Kraken
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cryptoKraken Ditches LayerZero for Chainlink After $292M Exploit
Crypto exchange Kraken migrates its wrapped Bitcoin product and future assets to Chainlink's CCIP, citing security after the Kelp DAO hack.
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cryptoKraken Drops LayerZero, Adopts Chainlink CCIP for Wrapped Assets
Kraken replaces LayerZero with Chainlink's CCIP for kBTC and future wrapped assets, prioritizing cross-chain security.
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techBroadridge Expands Tokenized Securities Infrastructure Amid Wall Street Blockchain Push
Broadridge now supports tokenized equities, funds, and assets on public and permissioned blockchains, processing $15 trillion in daily securities transactions.
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cryptoFranklin Templeton and Kraken’s Parent Team Up to Tokenize Wall Street Products
Strategic collaboration aims to move tokenized equities and yield products onto blockchain networks, including the integration of BENJI money market funds.
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cryptoCircle Stock Surges After Q1 Beat, $222M Arc Raise; Strategy Clarifies Bitcoin Plan
Circle posts strong Q1 earnings, raises $222M for Arc blockchain. Strategy clarifies Bitcoin sale concerns as tax strategy. Kraken parent raises at $20B valuation.
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cryptoPeter Thiel-Backed Augustus Gets OCC Nod for AI, Stablecoin Bank
Augustus receives conditional OCC approval to launch a US national bank focused on AI and stablecoin payments.
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financeKraken Parent Payward Files for OCC Charter in Push to Become a Bank
Payward, Kraken's parent company, has applied for a US national trust charter. If approved, it will offer fiduciary custody for digital assets.
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financeKraken Parent Payward Files for OCC National Trust Bank Charter
Payward, operator of crypto exchange Kraken, seeks a national trust charter from the OCC to provide federally regulated digital asset custody to institutional clients.