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In brief Four people in London were convicted for kidnapping a Belgian barber after he boasted online about a crypto fortune he didn’t actually have. The gang ambushed him with weapons, but after discovering his wallet held only $9, they extorted $2,700 from his bank instead. The case highlights rising “wrench attacks,” where criminals physically…
Bit Origin has arranged up to $500 million in new capital to accumulate Dogecoin (DOGE) for its corporate treasury, becoming the latest public company to shift its digital asset reserves beyond Bitcoin. The company stated in a current report on Form 6-K that accredited investors committed $400 million in Class A shares and $100 million in…
In brief Top markets on Myriad involve Ethereum’s all-time high, XRP’s surge, and the PUMP token airdrop. Predictors give a slight edge to ETH marking a new all-time high by year’s end. They also expect XRP to next hit $3.50 before $2.00, and that users will need to wait until after July for the PUMP…
July 3, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that MemeCore (M) will be available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading M trading is now live as of Thursday, July 03. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to…
We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken ranked #2 globally in Kaiko’s Q2 2025 Exchange Ranking, up from our #3 spot in Q1. This advance reflects what our global community already knows: We aren’t just one of the world’s leading crypto exchanges, we’re a platform that’s constantly improving, evolving and pushing the industry forward. Kaiko’s exchange…
June 27, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that Dog (Bitcoin) — the first Bitcoin Runes asset we’ve listed — is now available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading DOG trading is live as of today, June 27, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the…
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…
Every day, our dedicated security and IT teams successfully repel a wide range of attacks from various bad actors. From our years of experience, we know how vast the attack vectors of any major company are. And as we’re disclosing today, they can include unexpected areas, such as the company’s recruitment process. Our teams recently…
April 28, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that SNEK is now available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading SNEK trading will be live as of 15:00 UTC today, Apr 28, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make…
By Pranesh Anthapur, Kraken Chief People Officer As one of the world’s most trusted crypto platforms, we embrace innovation – not just in crypto, but also in how we manage and support our employees, Krakenites. AI is an element of our HR strategy, helping us make more data-driven decisions, enhance the candidate experience and continuously…
