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[CoinDesk] Kraken parent Payward and its clients buy AAVE tokens in DeFi investment push

Open the sourceReported by Telegram, t.me, 5 November 2026, by CoinDeskGlobal
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Payward, the parent company of crypto exchange Kraken, and its clients have purchased AAVE tokens as part of a push into decentralized finance. The deal ties a major centralized exchange operator to one of DeFi's largest lending protocols. It matters as a signal of growing institutional interest in DeFi governance and token ownership. Watch for further details on the size of the AAVE position and whether the proposed equity stake in Aave Group advances.

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