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Washington State: Kraken is open for business!

July 16, 2025 | News Washington State residents can now create accounts, trade and access the full suite of our crypto services. Welcome, Washington! Kraken is thrilled to announce that we are live and fully operational in Washington. After a period of regulatory alignment and platform enhancement, residents of the Evergreen State can now access…

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Strengthening sanctions compliance: Building for scale and trust

At Kraken, we’re committed to building a secure and trusted platform for our clients. Over the past few years, we’ve significantly strengthened our global compliance framework – investing deeply in the people, processes and systems that keep our platform secure. We recently reached a key milestone in that journey: the completion of a multi-year effort…

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Why we’re launching Krak

By Arjun Sethi, Kraken co-CEO  With Krak, we’re taking a bold step toward rebuilding what we consider to be the most important layer of the global economy: How people move and use money. For as long as I can remember, moving money has felt broken. It’s one of those fundamental things you expect to work,…

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Kraken relocates headquarters to Wyoming

Our global headquarters is now officially in Cheyenne, Wyoming, affirming our commitment to U.S.-based crypto innovation. Renowned as a pioneer in crypto regulation, Wyoming is home to many forward-thinking policymakers and entrepreneurs who recognize the incredible potential of the technology. Wyoming’s commitment to innovation is both visible and extensive. The state has enacted over 30…