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The complexities of tracking and filing crypto taxes have long been a significant barrier to fully exploring the breadth of the crypto ecosystem. So we’re extending our partnership with Koinly, a leading crypto tracking and tax reporting solution, to simplify the process for our clients so they can trade with confidence. First things first: Your…
This is a new era for crypto and Kraken. With new beginnings come opportunities to redefine how we serve both existing and future clients. To better meet your evolving needs, we’re reinventing our overall consumer investing experience, which begins today with the relaunch of our Kraken app. This isn’t just a UI update; it’s a…
We offer a variety of crypto products and services to millions of clients in 190+ countries. Last year, we received data requests from law enforcement and government agencies located in 71 countries. Combined global law enforcement and regulatory agency requests increased 38.6% in 2024 vs. 2023 U.S. agencies issued 28.6% of all data requests in…
February 18, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that CYBER and VELODROME are now available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading CYBER and VELODROME trading will be live as of 15:00 UTC today, Feb 18, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after,…
We’re thrilled to announce supports for new USDC margin pairs for Solana (SOL), XRP (XRP), Cardano (ADA), Dogecoin (DOGE), Litecoin (LTC), Chainlink (LINK) and Polkadot (DOT) —Taking our total to over 200 markets enabled for margin trading on Kraken Pro! Here’s some more information about the tokens: Solana (SOL) is a blockchain platform aimed at…
February 6, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that BERA is now available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading BERA trading will be live as of 13:00 UTC today, Feb 6, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make…
We’re excited to announce we have obtained a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) license in the EU. The license was obtained through the acquisition of a Cypriot Investment Firm, which was recently approved by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC). This milestone marks a significant step in our expansion strategy, allowing us to…
By Arjun Sethi, Kraken co-CEO Kraken was founded in 2011 with a clear vision: Build the most secure, reliable and accessible crypto exchange in the world. Our founders, Jesse Powell and Thanh Luu, started the company with a relentless focus on product, execution and long-term impact. At the time, Mt. Gox was on the verge…
We are excited to announce the launch of a new staking product for U.S. clients in 37 states and 2 territories, providing a straightforward and secure means for clients to participate in the security of supported networks. We plan to expand access to users in more states as permitted. Starting today, clients residing in eligible…
January 22, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that Liquity and Gravity are now available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading Liquity and Gravity trading will be live as of 15:00 PM UTC today, January 22, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re…
