Payward reports 71.25% decline in Q2 adjusted EBITDA

18th August, 2026

Aravind Bulusu
Trading,gig

The California-headquartered fintech company, which owns Kraken exchange, recorded adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of $23 million (£17mn) in Q2 2026, down 71.25% year-on-year, as a result of a decline in total platform transaction volumes and execution of strategic mergers and acquisitions.

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Bank of America
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