Payward is also pursuing a separate, wider financial infrastructure partnership with BNY that could encompass payments, custody, and wealth management. These negotiations indicate a shift among major American banks to partner with established cryptocurrency firms to build out their digital asset capabilities.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Wells Fargo Negotiates Crypto Liquidity Deal With Payward
Crypto13 days ago
The entity that owns the Kraken cryptocurrency exchange is in discussions to support asset liquidity for the 4th largest bank in the United States. CoinDesk reported that Wells Fargo is negotiating a deal with Payward to secure a supply of digital currency trading liquidity, although sources stated the ongoing talks may not lead to a final agreement.
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