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Kraken Parent Payward Acquires Saldo Bank to Expand Crypto Banking in Europe

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The post Kraken Parent Payward Acquires Saldo Bank to Expand Crypto Banking in Europe appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Payward, the parent company of crypto exchange Kraken, has agreed to acquire Saldo Bank, a European Union-licensed bank. The deal would allow Payward to combine crypto trading with bank deposits, lending, card payments and credit services.  Meanwhile, the Saldo acquisition is expected to close in 2027, subject to regulatory approval. Payward Plans to Bring Banking …