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Introducing USDG: A new era in stablecoins

At Kraken, we’re committed to offering trusted, transparent and innovative stablecoin solutions. That’s why we’re proud to work alongside Paxos, Robinhood and Anchorage as part of the Global Dollar Network to bring you USDG. Backed by Paxos, a global leader in stablecoins, USDG comes with the confidence of over $160 billion in stablecoins issued since…

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OM is available for trading!

February 19, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that OM is now available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading OM trading will be live as of 15:00 UTC today, Feb 19, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’.  Make…

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6 trends to follow in 2025 as crypto hits the mainstream

By Mark Greenberg, Kraken Global Head of ConsumerThis year promises deeper integration of crypto into mainstream financial strategies, spurred by growing trust, accessibility and innovation. Here are my six top-of-mind themes for the coming year. 1. Crypto becomes a staple in the ideal investment portfolio Crypto’s historic asymmetric return profile has made it increasingly difficult…

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RSR and VANRY now available for trading!

November 26, 2024 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that Reserve Rights ($RSR) and Vanar Chain ($VANRY) are now available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading Trading for $RSR and $VANRY is live as of 14:00 PM UTC November 26, 2024. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select…

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Beyond schedules and time zones: Can TradFi keep up with the 24/7 crypto revolution?

By Thomas Perfumo, Kraken Head of Strategy As crypto’s influence grows, it is clear TradFi must adapt as 24/7 trading becomes a global and generational expectation. Born for this: The crypto advantage Cryptocurrencies revolutionize trading by allowing transactions to occur anytime, anywhere. This democratizes access, enabling a global community of investors to engage in trading…

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Kraken partners to help simplify tax reporting for U.K. clients

By Bivu Das, Kraken U.K. General Manager “Tax complexity itself is a kind of tax.” This famous quote from U.S. Senator Max Baucus resonates regardless of your country of residence. In the emerging crypto ecosystem, there are additional complications given the lack of clear and consistent jurisdictional tax guidelines and the importance of accurately tracking…