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Strengthening sanctions compliance: Building for scale and trust

At Kraken, we’re committed to building a secure and trusted platform for our clients. Over the past few years, we’ve significantly strengthened our global compliance framework – investing deeply in the people, processes and systems that keep our platform secure. We recently reached a key milestone in that journey: the completion of a multi-year effort…

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From Wall Street to your wallet: Tokenized equities now available on Kraken

We believe access to financial opportunity should be a universal right, not a privilege determined by geography or restricted by outdated infrastructure. Crypto adoption is reshaping global finance, tearing down long-standing barriers to capital markets.  Today, we’re excited to announce the phased launch of tokenized U.S. equities through Kraken’s platform, giving eligible non-U.S. clients seamless…

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Why we’re launching Krak

By Arjun Sethi, Kraken co-CEO  With Krak, we’re taking a bold step toward rebuilding what we consider to be the most important layer of the global economy: How people move and use money. For as long as I can remember, moving money has felt broken. It’s one of those fundamental things you expect to work,…

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DeFiChain News Show: Tokenomics, Website, And More!

Welcome to the DeFiChain News Show summary – your go-to source for all the latest happenings in the DeFiChain ecosystem.Each week, we bring you the most important updates, developments, and critical announcements that every DeFiChain community member needs to know.In this edition, we cover the ongoing tokenomics discussion, the revamp of the website, and Crypto…

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A Closer Look at the July DFIP & CFP Voting Round

One DeFiChain Improvement Proposals (DFIPs) is up for vote in the latest governance voting round.DFIPs:Listing of New Wrapped Crypto TokensA Four-Step Framework to On-Chain ListingsWith the integration of DMC support, DeFiChain users would then be able to move assets seamlessly between DeFiChain and other blockchains. This decentralised process, managed by Crypto Factor, ensures that the…

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Kraken+ is leveling up: More perks. More power. Same price.

As crypto adoption accelerates and more investors look to Kraken for reliable, user-friendly tools, we’re continuing to evolve Kraken+, our premium monthly membership that supercharges your investing experience. Since launching earlier this year, Kraken+ has seen a strong response from both new and seasoned investors. From fee-free trading to boosted rewards, Kraken+ has helped thousands…

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DeFiChain News Show: dCrypto Depreciation Updates And More!

Welcome to the DeFiChain News Show summary – your go-to source for all the latest happenings in the DeFiChain ecosystem.Each week, we bring you the most important updates, developments, and critical announcements that every DeFiChain community member needs to know.In this edition, we cover an urgent dCrypto deprecation deadline, trading competition results, Meta Chain progress,…

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Kraken completes SOC 2 Type 2 compliance report, underscoring commitment to institutional security

Building and maintaining a high bar for security and compliance is fundamental to how we serve our clients’ needs. Today, we’re pleased to announce that Kraken’s institutional-grade qualified custody offering has successfully completed the SOC 2 Type 2 compliance examination — a significant milestone that further reinforces our longstanding commitment to protecting our institutional client’s…