3rd Quarter - Report

PAYWARD INC. (FORMERLY KNOWN AS PAYWARD INTERACTIVE, INC. D/B/A KRAKEN) for PAYWARD INC. (FORMERLY KNOWN AS PAYWARD INTERACTIVE, INC. D/B/A KRAKEN)

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$465,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
3rd Quarter - Report (this page) Oct 20, 2025 $465,000 Replaced
3rd Quarter - Amendment Oct 23, 2025 $465,000 Yes

What was lobbied

2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Issues related to Kraken's U.S. business operations including our centralized exchange and bank, among other products and services; crypto legislation and draft crypto legislation, including: S. 1582 Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS Act) of 2025, H.R. 3633-Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 or the CLARITY Act of 2025, S.394-Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS Act) of 2025, S.919 Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS Act) of 2025, H.R.2392 Stablecoin Transparency and Accountability for a Better Ledger Economy (STABLE Act) of 2025, and all provisions related to centralized exchange functions and market structure affecting the treatment of digital assets.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JONATHAN JACHYM —
MICHAEL LUKSO —
PARKER NATE —
ANDRIANA VANDERGRIEND —

Contacted: White House Office; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Bills named: S. 394 (119th), H.R. 2392 (119th), S. 919 (119th), H.R. 3633 (119th), S. 1582 (119th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to Kraken's U.S. business operations including our centralized exchange and bank, among other products and services; crypto legislation and draft crypto legislation, including: H.R.1-One Big Beautiful Bill Act, S.2207-Lummis Tax Package, and all provisions related to tax legislation affecting the treatment of digital assets.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JONATHAN JACHYM —
MICHAEL LUKSO —
PARKER NATE —
ANDRIANA VANDERGRIEND —

Contacted: SENATE; White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Bills named: H.R. 1 (119th), S. 2207 (119th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.