Payward on BriefTechNews.comhttps://brief-tech-news.com/tags/payward/Recent content in Payward on BriefTechNews.comHugoenCopyright &copy;2021 <br> Designed &amp; Developed by [Gethugothemes](https://gethugothemes.com/)Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:19:41 +0000Nasdaq Puts $100M Into Kraken at $21B - and Sells It Tokenized Stockshttps://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.Kalshi goes to Flushing Meadows, banks rush a stablecoin, Bolt begs for cashhttps://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-03-fintech/Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:11:55 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-09-03-fintech/Prediction market Kalshi signed a multi-year deal to become the first official prediction-market partner of the US Open, with tennis trading volume reportedly up 25x year-over-year. Hyperliquid is in advanced talks with Kraken parent Payward to thread perpetual futures into the US through the Bitnomial derivatives venue. Twenty-one banks including Goldman, BofA and Deutsche Bank will form a company this year to launch a dollar stablecoin in H1 2027, putting them on a collision course with Tether and rival consortium Qivalis. Block is opening its Cash App Score to outside lenders via a Nova Credit partnership, claiming a 38% lift in approvals at the same loss rate as traditional scoring. Ryan Breslow is raising up to $27M from existing investors with a pay-to-play clause that dilutes holdouts, putting Bolt&rsquo;s $11B-to-$300M valuation collapse front and centre.