Kraken secures EU MiFID license, enabling launch of regulated derivatives offering
This acquisition expands our regulated derivatives offerings for advanced crypto traders across Europe.
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Kraken 2024 financial highlights
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...
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Ink fast-tracks Layer 2 mainnet launch, driving DeFi development boom
Months ahead of schedule, Ink has launched as strong interest from builders spurred accelerated development of infrastructure and investment in testing.
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Kraken Institutional 2024 in review: A year of innovation and growth
It’s been an incredible launch year for Kraken Institutional. We’re already gearing up for an even bigger and better 2025, with exciting new products and initiatives designed to deliver even more value to our institutional clients. Looking back on the past 12 months, we’re proud...
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Kraken chosen as distribution partner by the FTX Debtors
We have entered into an agreement with FTX Trading Ltd. (“FTX”) and its affiliated debtors (the “FTX Debtors”) to assist in distributing recoveries to retail customers in supported jurisdictions in accordance with the U.S. bankruptcy court-approved FTX Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization. To ensure clients...
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Kraken’s Canadian operation exceeds $2 billion CAD in combined client assets under custody
Kraken is now one of Canada's largest crypto trading platforms in terms of both the size of its local workforce, as well as combined client assets under custody.
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