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A major unlock for your trading strategy Kraken Pro clients in the EU are now able to post crypto, including BTC, ETH and certain stablecoins, as collateral when trading more than 150 perpetual futures markets. This makes Kraken Pro one of the first regulated platforms in Europe to offer crypto-collateralized perpetual futures contracts. It also…
In brief Former president of FTX US, Brett Harrison, told Decrypt that offering leverage up to 1,001x on volatile crypto assets is “irresponsible” and a “major problem.” Proponents of the high-leverage crypto products believe they’re just giving retail users what they want and offering a level playing field. Harrison’s comments come as he is preparing…
More markets, more control This October, your futures trading experience is getting a major upgrade. Kraken now supports CME futures contracts – from equity indices to energy, metals, FX and more. With professional-grade order tools, ultra-competitive 0.5 bps fees and free live market data for funded non-professional clients, trading futures has never been easier. Why…
A non-custodial stablecoin wallet provider has unveiled new payment features that are designed to appeal to freelancers around the world.MiniPay now allows users to share virtual bank account details with their clients, enabling them to receive dollars and euros. Once paid, the cash is automatically converted into stablecoins like USDT and USDC. Big news for…
In brief A firm is building dashboards for Bitcoin treasury firms. Bitcoin-buying firms have proliferated in the U.S. this year. mNAV could offer analysis to consumers as well. As Bitcoin treasury firms proliferate in the U.S., an engineer-by-day is building dashboards for them on the other side of the world and cashing in on the…
On August 1st, 2025, we will be adding 64 new eligible spot trading pairs to our maker fee incentive structure in Kraken Pro. We launched it in late June to incentivize deeper liquidity and improve market efficiency, and today we are happy to announce we will be expanding the amount of pairs eligible. In addition,…
On August 1 2017 at 12:20 pm UTC a small community of Bitcoin users is planning a hard fork from Bitcoin to an alternative protocol called “Bitcoin Cash” (BCH). Bitcoin Cash is expected to be a minority chain, with the vast majority of the Bitcoin community remaining on the chain that activates Segregated Witness and,…
July 1, 2017 | Product Kraken is pleased to announce support for EOS trading! The EOS platform is designed to scale the mainstream development of decentralized applications for large businesses, and claims to the first platform to do so. Which EOS Pairs are Available For Trading? EOS-Ethereum (EOS/ETH) EOS-Bitcoin (EOS/XBT) EOS-U.S. Dollar (EOS/USD) EOS-Euro (EOS/EUR) How…
May 18, 2017 | Product Kraken is pleased to announce the addition of new pairs for trading between ripples (XRP) and four fiat currencies (EUR, USD, JPY, and CAD)! The new trading pairs mean that clients who want to buy or sell XRP in exchange for their preferred fiat currency can now do so directly.…
April 28, 2017 | Product Kraken is pleased to announce that trading for Gnosis (GNO) tokens will launch shortly after GNO tokens are released to ICO auction buyers on Monday May 1, 17:09:49 UTC. Order books will be enabled sometime in the few hours before tokens are released and traders can start placing buy orders…
