Kraken Parent Payward Targets OCC Charter to Unlock Institutional Digital Asset Custody

Payward, the parent company of Kraken, has filed an application with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for a national trust company charter aimed at expanding federally regulated custody services for digital assets. Krakens Parent Files OCC Trust Charter Application to Serve U.S. Institutional Clients If approved by the OCC, the new entity []