CHEYENNE, Wyo. (November 19, 2025) – Payward, Inc. (dba “Kraken”) announced that it has confidentially filed a proposed registration statement on Form S-1 with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) relating to the proposed initial public offering of its common stock. The number of shares to be offered and the price range of the proposed offering have not yet been determined. The initial public offering is expected to occur after the SEC completes its review process, subject to market and other conditions.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities. Any offer, solicitation or offer to buy, or any sale of securities will be made in accordance with the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (“Securities Act”). This announcement is made pursuant to Rule 135 of the Securities Act.
About Kraken
Founded in 2011, Kraken is one of the oldest and most secure crypto platforms in the world. Kraken clients trade over 450 digital assets, traditional assets such as US futures and US-listed stocks and ETFs, as well as fiat currencies. Kraken is one of the fastest, most liquid and high-performance trading platforms available.
Kraken’s suite of products and services includes the Kraken App, Kraken Pro, Krak App, Kraken Institutional, Kraken Onchain and the Ninja Trader retail trading platform. Through these offerings, customers can buy, sell, stake, earn rewards, send and receive assets, hold holdings, and access advanced trading, derivatives, and portfolio management tools.
Kraken set the industry standard for transparency and customer trust, and was the first crypto platform to perform proof of reserves. It complies with the regulations and laws applicable to its business, while actively protecting the privacy of its customers and maintaining the highest security standards.
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