https://brief-tech-news.com/tags/kraken/Recent content in Kraken on BriefTechNews.comHugoenCopyright &copy;2021 <br> Designed &amp; Developed by [Gethugothemes](https://gethugothemes.com/)Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:14:04 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-14-fintech/Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:14:04 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-14-fintech/OpenAI launched ChatGPT for Financial Services, a GPT-6 Astra-powered tool built with Morgan Stanley and Evercore that automates junior banker work like research and pitchbook generation. Chime is buying its banking partner Stride Bank for $590 million to own its infrastructure and push into lending. Robinhood landed its first underwriting role on the Oura IPO, Nubank went live in the US, and U.S. Bank launched its own stablecoin on Stellar. Meanwhile, the agentic payments race is heating up: Mastercard, Blik, and XDC are all building rails for AI to spend money, even as only 23% of consumers trust GenAI to pay for things.https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-14-crypto/Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:19:41 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-14-crypto/Nasdaq Ventures dropped $100 million into Kraken parent Payward at a $21 billion valuation, then agreed to let Kraken distribute Nasdaq-tokenized stocks with real voting rights under a framework targeting a Q2 2027 launch. Coinbase and Moov are wiring stablecoin rails into 1,000+ US community banks ahead of a Senate CLARITY Act vote, while MoneyGram launched a stablecoin-backed Visa card in Colombia. AI bots now make up roughly 60% of HTTP requests on Cloudflare&rsquo;s network, breaking the ad-supported web economy and pushing per-request micropayment rails. EtherFi is rolling out a three-tier timelock system for its Cash contracts, and Caroline Ellison has taken a full-time job at EA funding platform Manifund.