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Kraken’s Parent Company Moves to Acquire a Bank in Europe

Bitcoin.com News·October 14, 2026·1 min read
Kraken’s Parent Company Moves to Acquire a Bank in Europe

Kraken's parent company Payward announced a definitive agreement to acquire Lithuania-licensed Saldo Bank, expanding into European banking. The deal brings deposit accounts, lending, payment services, and card issuance into Payward's financial operation, leveraging Saldo Bank's five-market footprint to offer banking services across Europe.

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