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Updated 17 April 2026 at 18:11CoinCex editorial review

Payward Agrees to Acquire Bitnomial for Up to $550M, Expanding Kraken's Regulated Derivatives Footprint in the US

#Exchanges Acquisition CFTC Kraken

Payward, Kraken's parent entity, has reached a deal to purchase Bitnomial for as much as $550 million. The acquisition, valued at roughly $20 billion, gives Kraken direct access to a CFTC-regulated exchange and clears a path for offering settled crypto derivatives products in the United States.

Kraken is set to strengthen its dominance in U.S. crypto derivatives as parent company Payward moves to acquire Bitnomial in a deal worth up to $550 million at a $20 billion valuation. The move positions Kraken to accelerate regulated product expansion and capture growing market demand. Key Takeaways: Payward will acquire Bitnomial to add a […]
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Payward Agrees to Acquire Bitnomial for Up to $550M, Expanding Kraken's Regulated Derivatives Footprint in the US