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Trading for BNT, GRT, LPT, LRC, MIR, SUSHI, 1INCH Starts Now For USA, CA and AUS!

Following Kraken’s listings of Bancor (BNT), The Graph (GRT), Livepeer (LPT), Loopring (LRC), Mirror Protocol (MIR), Sushi (SUSHI) and 1inch (1INCH) in most countries, Kraken is excited to announce that residents of the United States, Canada and Australia can now trade these tokens on Kraken. Funding and Trading Funding and trading are live. Keep an eye on the status page for updates. You can add…

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Crypto Rewards: Staking

Earning passive rewards on your money in traditional finance is, well, not so rewarding these days. But, crypto offers participants a novel opportunity to receive rewards through a process known as staking. As participation in Proof-of-Stake networks grows and users continue to accumulate crypto rewards, few have stopped to consider the associated risks. Kraken Intelligence’s…

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Acala (ACA) Trading Starts January 25 – Deposit Now

January 25, 2022 | Product We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports Acala (ACA)! Funding and Trading You can add ACA to your Kraken account by navigating to Funding, selecting the asset, and hitting Deposit. Here’s what you need to know: Ticker ACA Tradeable against USD, EUR Price precision 3 decimal places Deposit confirmations…

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Kraken’s 2021 Year in Review

The end of the year is a great time to reflect on and celebrate key milestones and events from the past 12 months – both for crypto, and for our community. In 2021, Kraken charged ahead in pursuit of our mission: to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrency so that you and the rest of the…

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Bitcoin Full Node Guide: Securing Self-Sovereignty

The beauty of the Bitcoin network is that anyone can participate in it without permission. However, primarily out of convenience, most Bitcoin users don’t run nodes and instead trust third parties such as centralized exchanges and wallet providers to interact with the network on their behalf. This approach comes with notable tradeoffs, including reduced privacy…

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Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over

In our last two Crypto On-Chain Digest reports (End of Summer Sale and SHOCKTOBER), we noted that a supply shock driven by long-term holders could push BTC and ETH prices higher.  Well, price followed through and the data suggests that long-term holders remain confident in the current bull run. In the latest Kraken Intelligence report,…

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Kraken Transforms London Streets With a Digital Art Takeover

September 20, 2021 | Uncategorized Today we are thrilled to unveil a new out-of-home advertising campaign in London and Manchester titled Welcome to a New Generation of Wealth. This campaign is meant to raise awareness around crypto’s potential to radically redefine our future in ways previously unimaginable.  In conjunction with the London Design Festival, we…

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How To Have ‘The Talk’ With Your Parents About Crypto

Do your parents give you the side eye when you start talking crypto? Do they react with skepticism, ridicule or scorn when you try to explain the revolutionary nature of the technology or immense potential for financial freedom and inclusion? It’s all good, we’ve got you covered. We’ve assembled a handy list of responses to…