彭博社：Kraken 宣布收购代币化资产平台 Backed Finance

Core Insights - Kraken has announced the acquisition of Backed Finance, a tokenized asset platform, to strengthen its position in the tokenization of stocks and ETFs [1] - Backed Finance is currently the second-largest public stock tokenization platform globally, holding a market share of approximately 23% [1] - Backed's xStocks offers over 60 tokenized stocks and ETFs, all backed 1:1 by real assets [1] - Following the acquisition, Kraken plans to integrate tokenized US stock products more deeply into its trading platform [1] - Kraken's latest funding round has valued the company at approximately $20 billion, with plans for an IPO in 2026 [1]