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There has never been a dull moment in crypto, and this year was no exception. In 2022, Kraken celebrated 11 years of our mission to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrency so that you and the rest of the world can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. It’s been quite a ride. Our singular focus on this…
We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports Coin98 (C98), Galxe (GAL), Rocket Pool (RPL), Stargate Finance (STG) and Synapse (SYN)! Funding and Trading Funding is live, and trading will begin on September 29 at approximately 14:30 UTC. Keep an eye on the status page for updates. You can add these tokens to your Kraken…
July 27, 2022 | Asset Listings, Product We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports Arpa Chain (ARPA)! Funding and Trading Funding is live, and trading will begin on July 28 at approximately 14:30 UTC. Keep an eye on the status page for updates. You can add these tokens to your Kraken account by navigating…
We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports Convex Finance (CVX), Frax Share (FXS), Multichain (MULTI), Powerledger (POWR), PlayDapp (PLA), Quant (QNT), Rubic (RBC), SuperRare (RARE) and Tokemak (TOKE)! Funding and Trading Funding is live, and trading will begin on March 29 at approximately 15:30 UTC. Keep an eye on the status page for updates.…
February 10, 2022 | Kraken Intelligence The past few years have seen crypto impact just about every industry in one way or another, but one innovation in particular is using blockchain technology to fundamentally disrupt how organizations are structured, codified and governed. In Kraken Intelligence’s latest deep dive, the team takes a closer look at…
After hitting an all-time high of $69,000 in November 2021, BTC fell by ~52% to 6-month lows of roughly $33,000 on January 24, 2022, and is down nearly -21% year-to-date. Some believe this downtrend to have been driven largely by concerns over the Federal Reserve’s hawkish policy after the December Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)…
January 18, 2022 | Product We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports Astar (ASTR)! Funding and Trading Funding is live, and trading will begin shortly. Keep an eye on the status page for updates. You can add ASTR to your Kraken account by navigating to Funding, selecting the asset, and hitting Deposit. Deposits require…
One of Bitcoin’s biggest upgrades of all time is just around the corner, but few understand its potential impact. In Kraken Intelligence’s latest report, “Taproot Primer: An Upgrade For The Ages,” our team breaks down each of the three Bitcoin Improvement Proposals (BIPs) included in the Taproot upgrade and explains the transaction efficiency and user…
Kraken is excited to announce we have officially partnered with the University of Wyoming to launch a multi-year education effort designed to prepare the next generation for a digital asset-powered economy. This program marks Kraken’s largest ever commitment to furthering the study of Bitcoin and digital asset technologies, and represents a deepening of our presence…
Ethereum remains a driving force behind cryptocurrency innovation. In the last year, it has played host to an explosion in digital art and created a multi-billion dollar market. This has underlined the need for effective scaling solutions. To that end, Kraken is supporting three new assets: Rarible (RARI), Aavegotchi (GHST), and Polygon (MATIC). Deposits for…
