Kraken Parent Payward Expands DeFi Bets With New AAVE Token Purchases

Payward has bought AAVE tokens in transactions that also involved clients, adding the cryptocurrency to its investment holdings. Kraken’s parent company disclosed the purchases on November 5, although it did not provide details about the amount spent or the number of tokens involved.

The investment was made through Digital Asset Special Investments I, LP, a fund affiliated with Payward. The company said it may buy more tokens as onchain lending activity grows.

Today @Payward, the unified financial infrastructure platform that powers @krakenfx, announced that Digital Asset Special Investments I, LP, a Payward-affiliated investment fund, and its clients acquired AAVE tokens.

The AAVE tokens were acquired through secondary market… pic.twitter.com/MFa6TyMItW

— Aave (@aave) November 5, 2026

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