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When the market’s hot, having a plan is half the profit. That’s the mindset pro trader Dentoshi brought to our latest live session, hosted by Kraken’s VP Growth, Matt Howells-Barby. In front of thousands of live viewers, Dentoshi opened up her process for preparing to trade in bullish market conditions – from weekly reviews and…
In brief The SEC has pushed back its decision on whether to approve or deny the Truth Social Bitcoin ETF and Grayscale Solana ETF, according to a pair of filngs. Its new deadlines for the Truth Social Bitcoin ETF and Grayscale Solana ETF are September 18 and October 10, respectively. The SEC has delayed decisions…
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,…
In brief A new report from TRM Labs found that Kyrgyzstan appears to be serving as a front for crypto platforms linked to shuttered Russian exchange Garantex. Russia-linked activity accounts for almost all of Kyrgyzstan’s crypto industry, which was “virtually nonexistent” prior to the invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Experts told Decrypt that Kyrgyzstan’s political…
In brief Off the Grid has started to allow players to “export” NFT skins so they can trade them on OpenSea. It comes the week after the game was rolled out on popular PC storefront Steam. An avid Off the Grid skin collector called it the “greatest week” for the game, citing new players entering…
In brief OpenAI rolled out ChatGPT agent to subscribers, enabling web access and task automation. The company warned users about prompt injection attacks that could exploit the agent’s permissions. Experts recommend caution, limited access, and layered security to reduce risks. OpenAI rolled out its ChatGPT agent to Plus, Pro, and Team subscribers on Thursday, offering…
In brief XRP is now 91st largest asset in the world, with a larger market capitalization than PepsiCo, BlackRock, and Uber. It comes after the cryptocurrency set a new all-time high for the first time in seven years. The asset needs to rise just 5% to surpass fast food giant McDonald’s. XRP is now larger…
In brief The SEC appears increasingly likely to approve in-kind redemptions for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, according to Bloomberg analyst James Seyffart. Five issuers with Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs on the CBOE filed amendments to their prospectuses, suggesting “positive movement” from regulators on approving in-kind redemptions for the funds. The SEC has delayed deadlines for…
In brief Trump Media announced on Monday that it had purchased $2 billion in Bitcoin. The publicly traded firm unveiled its Bitcoin acquisition strategy in May. Shares of Trump Media are up roughly 6% following the announcement. Trump Media & Technology Group has purchased $2 billion in Bitcoin and BTC-related securities for its corporate treasury,…
In brief President Trump signed the GENIUS Act into law Friday afternoon, in a White House ceremony attended by numerous crypto industry leaders. The bill establishes a framework for issuing and trading stablecoins in the United States. Banks, traditional finance players, and retail giants that have expressed interest in stablecoins now have the green light…
