Kraken parent expands tokenized stocks to Hong Kong, UK and South Korea equities

Kraken parent expands tokenized stocks to Hong Kong, UK and South Korea equities

Payward's xStocks pushes beyond U.S. equities as competition to bring global stock markets onchain accelerates.

Kraken Parent Company Makes Moves to Offer xStocks From Global Markets

Payward and fintech GTN are teaming up to bring xStocks—blockchain-based copies of real company shares—to Hong Kong, the UK, Europe, and South Korea.

Payward Taps GTN to Expand xStocks into Hong Kong and Other Global Markets

GTN and Payward, the parent company of Kraken and developer of the xStocks tokenised equities framework, have entered into a partnership to expand the range of assets available through xStocks.The announcement follows Payward's recent expansion of xStocks. In June, the company said it would allow eligible retail investors to participate in tokenised US IPO allocations through the framework. At the time, Payward said xStocks had processed more th…

Kraken’s Parent Company Payward And GTN Partner To Launch Tokenized Equities Via XStocks

Tokenization of traditional securities is becoming a clear priority for major crypto exchanges, even as they navigate a complex regulatory landscape in the United States. The latest push comes from Payward, the parent company of Kraken, which has struck a partnership with fintech infrastructure provider GTN to offer tokenized equities through its xStocks framework. According to the press release issued Wednesday, the collaboration aims to broade…

Kraken Parent Takes Tokenized Stocks Beyond US Markets

Kraken parent Payward is expanding its xStocks platform beyond U.S. equities through a partnership with GTN, starting with Hong Kong-listed shares. The move could eventually include European, UK, and South Korean stocks, reflecting growing institutional interest in tokenized securities and blockchain-based capital markets.