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We’re pleased to be a founding member of the industry’s first-ever Crypto Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC). This not-for-profit organization will foster a collaborative approach to information sharing across the ecosystem to reduce cybersecurity exploits and improve trust in blockchain and cryptoasset technology. “While Kraken has a proven track record for robust cybersecurity protocols,…
Different by design: employees come first at Kraken Company culture has long been a differentiator for us and our employees. Our flexible workplace prioritizes employee wellbeing, building on systematic communication across team functions and levels. Newsweek’s rankings are based on analysis conducted by the Best Practice Institute. This year’s list is an aggregate of survey…
Happy Bitcoin Pizza Day! Today, we celebrate Laszlo Hanyecz’ historic bitcoin-for-pizza transaction – the first time bitcoins were used as currency in exchange for real-world goods. You can read Laszlo’s original bitcoin-for-pizza bitcointalk.org forum post here. This year, instead of focusing on Laszlo’s mindboggling opportunity cost (yes, those 10,000 bitcoins are worth about $700M today),…
Kraken is excited to announce that we’re accelerating our new asset listing process. We’ve created a new listings page to standardize our listing process for project teams and deliver greater transparency into our asset listing roadmap for the crypto community. We’ve also simplified the application form, enabling teams to easily articulate their projects’ key characteristics…
We are proud to announce that, for the second year running, Kraken has been recognized at the annual European Customer Centricity Awards (ECCAs). We won the Customer Insight & Feedback category and were shortlisted for Customer Centric Culture and Customer Centricity in B2B. Overcoming strong competition, this year’s award follows our dual 2023 ECCAs wins…
Seamlessly earn returns on all eligible cryptoassets! Rewards is our new feature that allows users to make their cryptoassets work harder while also helping support the crypto ecosystem by helping to validate transactions. Earn rewards on assets held in your spot balance without locking them away or being subject to any bonding periods. You can…
Today, we double down on our European expansion strategy by announcing a new strategic partnership that enables us to actively enhance our product offering in Germany, a key market for European crypto adoption. Starting around July 10, 2024, we expect to offer German clients access to a range of innovative crypto products via a dedicated…
We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports new margin pairs for Internet Computer (ICP), Pepe (PEPE), Shiba Inu (SHIB) and DogWifHat (WIF)! Margin trading is now available for the below pairs for ICP, PEPE, SHIB and WIF: Pair basePair nameAvailable leverageLong Position Limit Short Position LimitICPICPUSD330003000PEPEPEPEUSD360000000006000000000SHIBSHIBUSD315000000001500000000WIFWIFUSD 31400014000 Here’s some more information about the tokens: Internet Computer…
We’re thrilled to announce that Beam (BEAM) and Ondo (ONDO) are now available on Kraken for residents in Canada! Funding and trading Both BEAM and ONDO funding and trading are live. Add BEAM and ONDO to your Kraken account by navigating to Funding, selecting the asset, and hitting Deposit. Make sure to deposit your tokens…
April 23, 2024 | Product We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports deposits and withdrawals of Ethereum (ETH) on Linea! What is Linea? Linea is a Layer 2 (L2) solution tailored for Ethereum, aiming to enhance scalability and flexibility for decentralized applications (dApps). It leverages zero-knowledge proofs alongside complete Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatibility,…
