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Nasdaq to invest $100 million in Kraken parent to deepen tokenization push | Reuters

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Nasdaq invests $100 million in Kraken parent Payward at $21 billion valuation

Nasdaq's venture arm is investing $100 million in Payward, the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, valuing the firm at $21 billion. Kraken will distribute tokenized Nasdaq-listed stocks that carry the same voting rights as traditional shares.

Sep 10, 2026·7 sourcesReal World AssetsTokenized securitiesVenture capital fundingNasdaq Payward 100 million investmentCrypto exchangesCryptoInstitutional crypto adoption
Nasdaq invests $100 million in Kraken parent Payward at $21 billion valuation
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