[Payward Lists AI as Fifth Business Pillar, Plans to Launch Personal Finance Assistant] According to Odaily Planet Daily, Payward, the parent company of cryptocurrency trading platform Kraken, has listed AI as its fifth business pillar and plans to launch a personal finance AI assistant. This assistant will operate within user-defined limits, requiring approval before executing trades or workflows, and recording all actions. Payward also plans to use its own transaction, balance, payment, identity, and risk data to train proprietary models. Its tokenized business, xStocks, surpassed $1 billion in assets under management in October, covering over 700 tokenized stocks. Payward and the London Stock Exchange plan to integrate 100 of the largest London-listed companies into the xStocks ecosystem; this plan is still subject to regulatory approval. (Bitcoin.com News)