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Lisk (LSK) Trading Starts November 19!

November 18, 2019 | News We are pleased to announce that Lisk (LSK) will be listed on Kraken starting November 19. What is Lisk (LSK)? Lisk is an open source blockchain, powered by a native utility token called LSK, that is focused on accessibility. Lisk allows developers to program in JavaScript, one of the most…

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Introducing Crypto 101

November 12, 2019 | Crypto Education [embedded content] Nodes, blockchains, miners… takers, makers, alt-coin fakers… In crypto, you either know what’s up, or you’re a no-coiner. Not sure what a no-coiner is? Then this series is for you. Staying true to our mission to bring crypto to everyone, Kraken CEO Jesse Powell explains it all…

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Bitcoin Volatility Report for October 2019

November 8, 2019 | Kraken Intelligence Kraken Intelligence, our team of in-house research experts, has released the Bitcoin Volatility Report for October, 2019. Key Takeaways After leaping +43% to a 7-week high of $10,580 in under 48 hours, bitcoin’s annualized volatility climbed to a 10-week high of 75.8%. Bitcoin’s velocity was the only tracked metric…

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Nano (NANO) Trading Starts November 6!

November 5, 2019 | News We are pleased to announce that Nano (NANO) will be listed on Kraken starting November 6. What is Nano (NANO)? Nano is a next-generation decentralized network and cryptocurrency designed to solve instantaneous peer-to-peer payments without fees or the need for expensive computational resources. Nano utilizes a novel, block-lattice data structure…

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OmiseGO (OMG) and PAX Gold (PAXG) Trading Starts October 29th!

October 28, 2019 | News We are pleased to announce that OmiseGO (OMG) and PAX Gold (PAXG) will be listed on Kraken starting October 29. What is OmiseGO (OMG)? OmiseGO is a decentralized banking and exchange platform that enables instant, peer-to-peer transactions across multiple blockchains, asset classes (including fiat), and applications. Additionally, it seeks to…

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Siacoin (SC) Trading Starts October 9!

October 8, 2019 | News We are pleased to announce that Siacoin (SC) will be listed on Kraken starting October 9. What is Siacoin (SC)? The Sia network leverages underutilized hard drive capacity around the globe to create a decentralized data storage marketplace that is more resilient, private and affordable than traditional cloud storage solutions.…

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ICX Trading Starts September 12!

September 11, 2019 | News We are pleased to announce that ICON (ICX) will be listed on Kraken starting September 12. What is ICON (ICX)? ICON is a South Korea-based blockchain project. It aims to be an interoperable blockchain on which multiple industries and business types can coexist on a single networkICON communities and nodes…

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BAT and WAVES Trading Starts August 22!

August 21, 2019 | News We are pleased to announce that BAT and WAVES will be listed on Kraken starting August 22. What is the Basic Attention Token (BAT)? The Basic Attention Token (BAT) is an Ethereum-based token that supports a decentralized, open-source advertising platform.  BAT is integrated with the Brave web browser, launched in…

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Interchange founders Dan Held and Clark Moody on Kraken Acquisition

Earlier today, Kraken announced that we have acquired Interchange – a leading portfolio reconciliation tool for institutional traders. As part of the acquisition, we’re excited to bring over the Interchange team, including co-founders and crypto veterans Dan Held and Clark Moody. Below Dan and Clark get into why this acquisition made so much sense to…