[Payward, Kraken's Parent Company, Integrates Trading, Banking, and Asset Management Service Infrastructure] Odaily Planet Daily reports that Payward, the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, is integrating trading, banking, asset management, and institutional services into a unified infrastructure. Payward is expanding its platform through internally developed products, acquisitions to shorten development timelines, and collaborations with established financial institutions. The company stated it has achieved profitability and currently has no urgent plans to pursue an initial public offering. (CoinDesk)