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One DeFiChain Improvement Proposals (DFIPs) is up for vote in the latest governance voting round.DFIPs:Listing of New Wrapped Crypto TokensA Four-Step Framework to On-Chain ListingsWith the integration of DMC support, DeFiChain users would then be able to move assets seamlessly between DeFiChain and other blockchains. This decentralised process, managed by Crypto Factor, ensures that the…
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:…
By Nick Percoco, Kraken Chief Security Officer Each year, crypto conferences are growing larger and becoming more global. From New York to Dubai to Singapore, there are in-person opportunities to engage with peers across the crypto community. These gatherings are one sign that crypto has reached an inflection point in mainstream adoption. But with that…
The newest DFIP governance proposal marks a decisive advance in enabling native cross-chain asset movement. It taps into Crypto Factor’s INTERCHAIN infrastructure to seamlessly integrate wrapped crypto assets, streamlining transfers and enhancing interoperability across blockchains.A Four-Step Framework to On-Chain ListingsWith the integration of DMC support, DeFiChain users would then be able to move assets seamlessly…
By Pete Rizzo, The Bitcoin HistorianBack then, Bitcoin was the toast of the financial mainstream. Books were being written about the subject, Bloomberg hosted a “12 Days of Bitcoin” Christmas special (where the host got robbed on air), and every Silicon Valley thought leader had an opinion about its future. Then, reality hit. The trough…
April 10, 2025 | Staking As part of our commitment to providing best-in-class staking options, TAO staking is now available for both Pro and Consumer users, delivering high rewards, instant liquidity and a secure staking experience. Earn industry-leading rewards with TAO staking Whether you’re an experienced trader or a passive investor, staking your TAO on…
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…
Our FIX API for derivatives trading is a significant addition to our suite of API solutions. Designed specifically to cater to the needs of professional and institutional clients, our new API facilitates seamless integration with our derivatives trading engine. Built on the industry-standard FIX 4.4 protocol, our implementation ensures compatibility with existing trading systems while…
We’re excited to announce we have obtained a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) license in the EU. The license was obtained through the acquisition of a Cypriot Investment Firm, which was recently approved by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC). This milestone marks a significant step in our expansion strategy, allowing us to…
January 15, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that CoW Protocol and TokenFi are now available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading Cow Protocol and TokenFi trading will be live as of 15:00 PM UTC today, January 15, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the…
