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What is Proof of Reserves? A Beginner’s Guide

In light of recent events in the crypto industry, it’s becoming increasingly important for Kraken clients and industry participants to understand the significance of Proof of Reserves (PoR) at Kraken.  This technique, one that is only possible in the new world of cryptocurrency, is a way for Kraken clients to verify whether or not their…

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How to talk to your relatives about crypto this holiday season

It’s time to whip out the turkey baster — the holiday season is officially here. As you wind down with your loved ones after a tumultuous year in the crypto space, you’re probably in for a few fascinating (possibly even heated) discussions about Bitcoin, blockchains and even Ponzi schemes. As you prepare yourselves for these…

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How Kraken is setting the standard for Proof of Reserves

After the enormous damage served to the crypto ecosystem this past week, we feel a responsibility to detail the standards, operating principles, and values surrounding trust and transparency at Kraken. As a company deeply rooted in crypto values, we have always encouraged our clients to self-custody their crypto and take back their financial freedom. Every…

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Kraken celebrates excellence in cybersecurity with a new accreditation

World-class security and protection for our clients have been at the heart of Kraken’s mission since our inception 11 years ago. With the motto security above everything, Kraken has earned trust among crypto investors with one uncompromising priority: the safeguarding of client funds. Eleven years on, we’re proud to announce that our over-the-counter (OTC) and…

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Kraken NFT is now live for beta testers

We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken NFT is now live for a select group of beta testers.  After waiting patiently for the chance to experience the marketplace, Kraken NFT Beta testers will have exclusive access to explore, trade and secure NFTs from the most popular artists and projects — all while paying zero gas fees.*…

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Join our CMO Mayur on his Twitter Space this Thursday

November 2, 2022 | News Ever wondered what goes behind throwing one of the largest virtual festivals with some of the biggest names in music?  Here’s your chance to find out! Join Kraken’s CMO, Mayur Gupta in Decentraland’s “Behind the Scenes” Twitter Space on Nov. 3rd at 12pm ET to chat about this year’s Metaverse…