Acquiring Company
Payward
Acquired Company
NinjaTrader
Description
Kraken has completed its acquisition of NinjaTrader, a prominent U.S. retail futures trading platform. This move will enhance Kraken's trading services by integrating crypto and traditional asset trading. NinjaTrader will continue to operate as a standalone platform under Kraken's suite, while benefiting from Kraken’s global network.
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Frequently asked
Who acquired NinjaTrader?
NinjaTrader was acquired by Payward, based in Cheyenne. The deal was reported on May 1, 2025. Payward is the unified financial infrastructure platform behind Kraken, focused on delivering innovative solutions for digital asset markets. Payward is privately held and operates in Finance.
When did Payward acquire NinjaTrader?
Payward's acquisition of NinjaTrader was reported on May 1, 2025. Kraken has completed its acquisition of NinjaTrader, a prominent U.S. retail futures trading platform. This move will enhance Kraken's trading services by integrating crypto and traditional asset trading. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does NinjaTrader do?
NinjaTrader is a leading futures trading platform and brokerage that empowers over 1.8 million users globally with advanced tools and low-cost access to the markets. It is privately held, operating in Financial Services, and is based in Chicago.
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