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We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of trust, security and integrity. We do this to protect our clients while advancing our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto. We take our responsibility seriously, which is why preventing bad actors from using our platform is a key part of our efforts. Our approach:…
We’re excited to announce the launch of Kraken Prime, a full-service prime brokerage solution purpose-built to offer institutional investors seamless access to trading, custody and financing through a unified platform. With Kraken Prime, institutional clients gain access to deep, multi-venue liquidity, sophisticated trading tools and high-touch client service — all consolidated into a single, streamlined…
Building and maintaining a high bar for security and compliance is fundamental to how we serve our clients’ needs. Today, we’re pleased to announce that Kraken’s institutional-grade qualified custody offering has successfully completed the SOC 2 Type 2 compliance examination — a significant milestone that further reinforces our longstanding commitment to protecting our institutional client’s…
With Europe’s institutional appetite for digital assets increasing and its regulatory framework firming up, we recently hosted Unlocking Derivatives: Regulation, Markets & Beyond. The session convened market leaders and asset managers to talk through the growing relevance of crypto derivatives for professional investors. Following our recent launch of Europe’s largest regulated futures offering, here’s a…
Institutional investors and high-net-worth clients are increasingly looking for ways to generate returns on digital assets held in secure, regulated environments. Through the launch of the USDG Rewards Program, Kraken Custody now offers rewards on USDG, a stablecoin built on the Ethereum platform. Enrollment is seamless; clients who hold or pledge USDG within custody are…
April 30, 2025 | Kraken Embed Announcing a turnkey solution for banks, fintechs and financial platforms — now powering bunq’s in-app crypto trading. As appetite for crypto grows, financial platforms are racing to meet demand. But building secure, compliant infrastructure is complex, expensive and time consuming. Kraken Embed – scalable Crypto-as-a-Service – makes it easy…
We’re excited to announce that Kraken has officially obtained a Restricted Dealer registration in Canada, reaffirming our commitment to serving Canadian crypto investors while adhering to enhanced investor protection guidance for crypto exchanges. We’re also excited to welcome Cynthia Del Pozo as our new General Manager for North America. Cynthia will lead Kraken’s next phase…
We’re thrilled to announce that GUN, JST, K and USDD are now available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading GUN, JST, K and USDD trading will be live as of 15:00 UTC today, April 1, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit…
We’re excited to announce that Kraken ranked 3rd overall in Kaiko’s Q1 2025 exchange ranking, moving up from 7th place last year among the 44 largest centralized crypto exchanges. This ranking, which evaluates exchanges based on critical factors such as governance, security, technology and liquidity, reflects our continued industry leadership and deep commitment to our…
March 12, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that EUROP is now available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading EUROP trading will be live as of 15:00 UTC today, Mar 12, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make…
