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Kraken is in build mode. We are creating a multi-asset platform that enables anyone to trade anything, anytime, anywhere. In Q2, our pace accelerated — new products launched, global access expanded and infrastructure scaled. We are pushing the envelope on geo expansion and establishing ourselves as the infrastructure provider that will power the next generation…
In brief Indonesia’s new tax policy imposes a 1% levy on offshore crypto transactions, while domestic trades face an increased 0.21% rate. The overhaul eliminates VAT for crypto buyers and raises mining VAT to 2.2%, with standard income tax rules coming in 2026. Decrypt was told the tax hike could deter high-volume or frequent retail…
In brief India’s CBDT Chairman Ravi Agrawal said the country is stepping up its use of AI and international data-sharing to identify crypto tax evaders. Minister of State Pankaj Chaudhary confirmed the department is using data analytics to match crypto TDS filings with income tax returns and issue automated notices. India is actively participating in…
In brief Denver pastor Eli Regalado and his wife Kaitlyn face 40 felony charges for allegedly defrauding Christian investors of $3.4 million through the INDXcoin crypto between January 2022 and July 2023. The couple are accused of pocketing at least $1.3 million for personal expenses, including luxury vacations, cosmetic dentistry, and home renovations they claimed…
President Donald Trump is reportedly intensifying his pro-crypto agenda with plans to expand access to trillions from retirement funds and ease taxation for everyday crypto use.According to a June 17 report by the Financial Times, sources familiar with the matter say the President could soon issue an executive order allowing 401(k) retirement plans to invest…
MACRO, CRYPTO UNICORNS, ROBINHOOD & NYC TAKEAWAYSXRP, DOGE lead majors with positive funding rates. BTC & ETH ETFs extend inflows streak. RexShares SOL staking ETF to go live Wednesday. SEC delays staking for Bitwise ETH ETF. Robinhood intros staking, tokenised stocks, L2 chain. Robinhood stock hits ATH on announcements. Raydium, XStocks launch tokenised stocks trading.…
BTC RECORD MONTHLY CLOSE, TOKENISED STOCK TRADING BLOOMS, STAKING ETFS COMINGXRP, DOGE lead majors with positive funding rates. BTC & ETH ETFs extend inflows streak. RexShares SOL staking ETF to go live Wednesday. SEC delays staking for Bitwise ETH ETF. Robinhood intros staking, tokenised stocks, L2 chain. Robinhood stock hits ATH on announcements. Raydium, XStocks…
BTC STEADY, ROBINHOOD CRYPTO ANNOUNCEMENT TODAY, S&P 500 ATHBTC steady ahead of jobs data, trade deal news. Robinhood to make crypto announcement today. ARB leads altcoins on Robinhood rumours. BTC is great, it takes pressure off USD: Trump. Should have up to 40% allocation to crypto: Edelman. Metaplanet buys $108m BTC. Vanadi Coffee plans to…
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…
Kraken began 2025 building on 2024’s solid momentum, navigating a shifting and softening market to outperform, even growing volume share. Our sustained performance across cycles demonstrates the resiliency of our platform, which continues to attract new clients and deepen existing relationships. We took a meaningful step toward our multi-asset vision by acquiring NinjaTrader, and rolled…
