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January 7, 2020 | News What is USD Coin (USDC)? USDC is a fully collateralized, U.S. dollar-based stablecoin. Similar to other stablecoins listed on Kraken, USDC serves as a hedge against crypto volatility, provides immediate liquidity to crypto holders, and can be used to seamlessly and quickly move assets around the world. USDC is the…
January 6, 2020 | Uncategorized Check out the latest happenings in the world of crypto, brought to you by the experts at Kraken. This digest is prepared for informative purposes only and does not represent an investment recommendation or investment advice. Please see our full disclaimer at the bottom for more information. See below all…
Important: 1. The below is only applicable to clients who are subject to U.S. tax law.2. Even if you are subject to U.S. tax law, please consult your personal tax or legal advisor to see if crypto loss tax harvesting can benefit you. Kraken does not provide legal, tax or investment advice. Let’s be honest,…
December 23, 2019 | News We are pleased to announce the release of Version 1.1 of the Kraken Pro app, which now includes Dark Mode. We are glad that so many of you are enjoying our new Kraken Pro mobile app! Kraken Pro delivers all the security and features you love about the Kraken Exchange,…
Kraken is updating the trading pairs it offers for existing tokens. We are going to be adding 10 new pairs and disabling 5 existing pairs on Thursday, December 19th. What pairs are you adding? USDT/EUR, USDT/CAD, USDT/GBPXBT/USDT, ETH/USDTXBT/DAIMLN/USD, MLN/EURXDG/USD, XDG/EUR I do not see any new tokens – is that correct? Yes. Although we continue…
Kraken is proud to announce the launch of our new, best-in-class staking service. Starting Friday, December 13, you can leverage Proof of Stake (POS) holdings to safeguard crypto networks and obtain financial rewards. Key Advantages to Staking with Kraken: Start earning rewards instantly, with no waiting or lockup periods Enjoy one of the highest returns in…
Great news – we have added two new options for GBP deposits and withdrawals for your account. This latest announcement further promotes our mission of delivering financial freedom by giving clients more choice when it comes to managing their assets. Log in to your Kraken account For more on Kraken fiat funding options, please click…
The Kraken Website and API will be unavailable on Saturday, December 7 at 16:00 UTC for approximately 1 hour as we implement a planned system upgrade. What’s the purpose of this downtime? We’re performing an upgrade that will improve system security, as this is our top priority. How does this affect me? All spot exchange…
Good news – in collaboration with our newest EUR funding partner, Liechtenstein-based Bank Frick, we have added our newest fiat asset, the Swiss franc (CHF). This is the sixth currency that Kraken will trade, joining USD, CAD, EUR, GBP, and JPY. This latest partnership further promotes our mission of delivering financial freedom by giving clients…
November 27, 2019 | News We are pleased to announce that Kraken has joined the Silvergate Exchange Network (SEN). SEN is a proprietary internal payments platform developed by Silvergate Bank that enables fast transfers between account holders. Silvergate is widely recognized as one of the most crypto-friendly and innovative banks in the world, and…
