Registration - Consultant

Payward Canada Inc., d/b/a Kraken / Jonathon Greenberg, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: Payward Canada Inc., d/b/a Kraken
Lobbyist name: Jonathon Greenberg, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2026-06-15
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 964026-386758

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 0

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 1 of 1 (2026-06-15 to present)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Consumer Issues, Financial Institutions, Science and Technology	To advocate for the regulation of stablecoins as a payment instrument under the Retail Payment Activities Act.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation, Policies or Program
Financial Institutions, Science and Technology	To engage with officials regarding the transparent, secure, and well-regulated growth of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation, Policies or Program

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.

Government Institutions

Bank of Canada
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC)
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Justice Canada (JC)
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Senate of Canada

Client Details

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

Client Contact Information

Address:
30 Adelaide St. E.
12th Floor
Toronto, ON M5C 2C5
Canada

Telephone number: 916-267-4413
Web address: www.kraken.com

Client representative

Sophia Cote, Policy Lead, Canada

Parent Company Information

Payward Inc.
- 100 Pine St., Suite 1250
  PMB B297
  San Francisco, CA 94111
  United States of America

Coalition Members Information

Payward Canada Inc., d/b/a Kraken is not a coalition.

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

The activities of Payward Canada Inc., d/b/a Kraken are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Payward Canada Inc., d/b/a Kraken does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyist Details

Jonathon Greenberg | Public offices held

Business address:
220 Ave. Laurier
Suite 300
Ottawa, ON K1P 5Z9
Canada

Telephone number: 514-826-9700

Consultant Firm and Address

Firm: PAA Advisory | Conseils / PAA Advisory | Conseils

Address:
220 Ave. Laurier
Suite 300
Ottawa, ON K1P 5Z9
Canada

Telephone number: 514-826-9700

Payward Canada Inc., d/b/a Kraken

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

Name	From	To
Payward Canada Inc., d/b/a Kraken	2026-06-15	current

Payward Canada Inc., d/b/a Kraken

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Senior Analyst Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, Broadcasting	December 2021 to November 2025	Not a designated office
A/Senior Analyst Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, Consumer and Social Policy	January 2021 to November 2021	Not a designated office
Analyst Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, Telecommunications	July 2019 to January 2021	Not a designated office
Regulatory Analyst Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs	March 2019 to July 2019	Not a designated office
Issues Officer Transport Canada, Parliamentary Affairs	April 2018 to March 2019	Not a designated office
Special Assistant House of Commons, Office of the Chief Government Whip	September 2016 to March 2018	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Senior Analyst Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, Broadcasting	December 2021 to November 2025	Not a designated office
A/Senior Analyst Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, Consumer and Social Policy	January 2021 to November 2021	Not a designated office
Analyst Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, Telecommunications	July 2019 to January 2021	Not a designated office
Regulatory Analyst Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs	March 2019 to July 2019	Not a designated office
Issues Officer Transport Canada, Parliamentary Affairs	April 2018 to March 2019	Not a designated office
Special Assistant House of Commons, Office of the Chief Government Whip	September 2016 to March 2018	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2026-05-11

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Registration - Consultant

Payward Canada Inc., d/b/a Kraken / Jonathon Greenberg, Consultant

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 1 of 1 (2026-06-15 to present)

Version 1 of 1 (2026-06-15 to present)

Subject Matter Details

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Government funding

Client Contact Information

Client representative

Parent Company Information

Coalition Members Information

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Consultant Firm and Address