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The Late Stage 50 · 2026 edition · #12 of 50

Kraken (Payward)

Payward is the parent company of the Kraken crypto exchange, NinjaTrader, Breakout and the xStocks tokenised-equities platform.

US$2.2bnFY2025 · reported
—growth not disclosed
#12rank by disclosed revenue

The figure

Revenue
$2.2 billion adjusted revenue
In US dollars
US$2.2bn
as stated
Standing
stated
Company stated
Published
3 Feb 2026
accessed 17 Oct 2026
Evidence
“Adjusted revenue reached $2.2 billion, representing 33% year-over-year growth” — as read on the source page1Payward / Kraken · 3 Feb 2026
Growth
—
no comparable year-on-year figure: rates over periods shorter than a year, or built on floors or approximations, are not shown

Context

Sector
Fintech
Digital asset exchange / trading infrastructure
Status
Private as of 17 October 2026
Payward, Inc. (Kraken) announced on 19 Nov 2025 that it had confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-1 to the US SEC for a proposed IPO, expected after the SEC completes its review, subject to market and other conditions. Not listed as of 17 Oct 2026.2status check · 17 Oct 2026

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References

Every figure on this page, by source.

  1. 1Payward / Kraken · 3 Feb 2026blog.kraken.com/news/kraken-2025-financials
  2. 2status check · 17 Oct 2026www.coindesk.com/business/2026/09/26/kraken-s-parent-payward-is-betting-billions-on-becomi…

Every link was opened on 17 October 2026 and the figure read on the page. Secondary-market indications, where shown, are provided by Forge Global and Clarity (formerly Hiive), are not offers, and play no part in the ranking.