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Watcher GuruMar 5, 2026National News

Kraken: First Crypto Firm Granted Access to Fed’s Core Payments System

Governor Gordon welcomed the Fed's decision, stating it signals federal support for Wyoming’s pioneering banking and digital asset laws.

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Kraken: First Crypto Firm Granted Access to Fed’s Core Payments System
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The Federal Reserve granted Kraken Financial a master account, making it the first crypto firm with direct access to the U.S. central bank's payment rails. This historic move enables direct dollar settlement but faces sharp criticism from traditional banking associations.

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