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ETH deposits and withdrawals now available on zkSync Era!

We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports deposits and withdrawals of Ethereum (ETH) on zkSync Era! What is zkSync Era? zkSync Era is an Ethereum virtual machine-compatible Layer-2 rollup protocol by Matter Labs. Formerly known as zkSync 2.0, the project rebranded to zkSync Era in February, 2023. ZkSync Era employs zero knowledge (ZK) rollups…

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Trading for Celestia (TIA) starts now!

October 31, 2023 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that Celestia (TIA) is now available on Kraken! Funding and trading TIA funding and trading are live. Add TIA to your Kraken account by navigating to Funding, selecting the asset, and hitting Deposit. Only deposit TIA on Celestia. Deposits using other networks will be lost.…

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Bivu Das joins Kraken as UK Managing Director

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Bivu Das as our new UK Managing Director. Bivu brings nearly two decades of commercial enterprise and fintech strategy development experience to Kraken. His arrival coincides with the UK making important strides to become a globally recognised crypto hub. Bivu will oversee our extensive network of regulatory,…

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Crypto will be here long after the SBF trial is over

So as Sam Bankman-Fried stands trial for wire fraud, securities fraud, commodities fraud, money laundering and campaign finance violations, let’s remember one thing above all else: crypto itself is not on trial. Bitcoin is a technological fortress built to endure, and no amount of speculative narratives or individual fallibility could ever change that. After FTX’s…

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Kraken one of Newsweek’s 2023 Top 100 UK Most Loved Workplaces

We’re proud to announce that we have been named #18 on Newsweek’s Top 100 UK Most Loved Workplaces list. This recognition showcases our truly unique employer brand offering, which emphasises flexibility, career development and the well-being of our Krakenites.   Newsweek’s rankings, backed by the rigorous analysis of the Best Practice Institute, are based on survey…

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Kraken bolsters its Canadian offering

Announcing Interac e-Transfer funding, new coin listings and updated local governance structure  Our presence in Canada is clear: We’re proud to be one of Canada’s leading crypto employers, as well as a crypto platform that offers Canadian clients over 180+ assets (and five Canadian dollar spot-trading pairs). And that’s just a start – we are…

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Kraken one of Newsweek’s 2023 Top 100 American Most Loved Workplaces

September 20, 2023 | News Kraken is proud to announce that we have made Newsweek’s Top 100 American Most Loved Workplaces list. This recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to providing a flexible workplace that prioritizes well-being and career development. Newsweek’s rankings, backed by the rigorous analysis of the Best Practice Institute, are based on survey…