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Kraken Parent Payward Joins Glasswing, Gets Access to Claude Mythos to Hunt Security Flaws

Payward, the parent of Kraken, has joined Anthropic's Project Glasswing, which gives approved groups access to the AI security tool Claude Mythos to search for security flaws.

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What happened

Payward, the parent of Kraken, has joined Anthropic’s Project Glasswing, which gives approved groups access to the AI security tool Claude Mythos to search for security flaws.

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Global impact / market context

Using Claude Mythos lets Payward automatically find hidden weaknesses, helping protect Kraken users’ funds and boosting confidence in the exchange, while showing that crypto firms are turning to AI to improve cyber defenses.

Analyst inference

The crypto industry globally faces rising cyber attacks, and AI‑driven security tools are gaining traction as companies seek faster, more thorough protection; Anthropic’s program reflects significant broader growth in specialized AI solutions for digital‑asset firms.

Analyst inference

What to watch

  1. Payward will integrate Claude Mythos into its security operations, automating vulnerability scans that can lower breach risk and reduce incident response costs significantly. Confirmed
  2. If the AI finds critical flaws early, Kraken could avoid costly hacks, preserving user funds and potentially attracting more investors seeking secure platforms. Analyst inference
  3. Success may prompt other crypto exchanges to join Project Glasswing, driving broader adoption of AI security tools and increasing demand for Anthropic’s services across the sector. Analyst inference

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