Daily brief
May 8, 2026
3 stories curated for this day.
- The owner of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has agreed to acquire stablecoin infrastructure firm Reap for $600 million. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)
- Starling Bank Group Chief Risk Officer Keith Algie discusses the bank's risk management strategies and internal operations. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)
- Payward, the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, has filed for a national trust charter. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)