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Setting the record straight
It is hard to put a price on vindication. An arbitrator did. But if this were only about a lawsuit, I would not be writing this letter.
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Bittensor subnet tokens are coming to Kraken
The first additions to our roadmap are Chutes, Hippius, Lium, Score, Targon, Ridges AI, and Vanta.
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xStocks are now eligible as collateral for futures and margin trading on Kraken Pro
Eligible xStocks are recognized automatically as collateral wherever futures and margin trading are available on your account.
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Introducing the Kraken API Partner Program: turn your platform into a global crypto and capital markets venue
Integrate Kraken’s API to enable spot and futures trading (including tokenized equities via xStocks) while earning lifetime commissions
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NFP, FOMC minutes, and CPI span the next two weeks
The June jobs report lands Thursday. FOMC minutes from the first meeting under Chair Kevin Warsh follow next Wednesday. CPI and bank earnings close out the second week.
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Kraken goes live on Trever to bring full-service prime brokerage to European financial institutions
Trever’s Digital Asset Operating System is used by financial institutions across Europe to manage the full digital asset lifecycle within a single environment, including trading, treasury, settlement and bookkeeping.
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Bending Spoons IPO access now available via xStocks
Customers in the EEA and many global markets: you can now register your interest in the IPO of the company behind WeTransfer, Evernote, and Vimeo
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Kraken Institutional partners with Centrifuge to support RWAs in qualified custody, starting with Janus Henderson’s JAAA
This marks the beginning of a broader partnership with Centrifuge to bring more RWAs into Kraken QC.
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Kraken and Maple close landmark onchain warehouse facility for digital asset-backed loans
Bringing institutional structured credit infrastructure onchain for the first time
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New EEA futures traders: no trading fees for your first 30 days
When you enable futures for the first time, your first 30 days come with no trading fees. You pay 0 taker fees on up to $10 million in volume, plus 0 maker fees on every order you post.
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New pair available for margin trading: SPCXx!
Spot margin trading is now available for the SpaceX xStocks tokenized equity SPCXx.
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PCE data and June jobs report headline a data-heavy two weeks
Two of the Fed’s most-watched data series arrive in the next ten days, the first since the FOMC held rates at 3.50%–3.75% last week. PCE inflation lands Thursday, June 25.
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MiCA enforcement begins July 1: what it means for institutional counterparties
Any platform serving EU clients without a CASP license will be operating in breach of EU law, and there is no “pending” status that lets a firm keep operating while its application is reviewed.
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Kraken at Money20/20 Europe 2026: our week in Amsterdam
Money20/20 Europe returned to the RAI Amsterdam, gathering banks, fintechs, payment companies, crypto firms, and regulators for one of the biggest weeks on the European fintech calendar.
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MiCA enforcement begins July 1. Switch to one of Europe’s longest-standing licensed exchanges.
On 1 July, if the platform you trade on doesn’t have a MiCA license, your access to deposits, withdrawals, or trading could change.
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On-chain token trading is now built into the Kraken app
Our customers in the US and more than 100 countries can now trade 2,500+ Solana-based tokens directly from the Kraken app they already use, including many not yet listed on any centralized exchange.
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New pair available for margin trading: VVV/USD!
We are making a new pair available for margin trading, taking our total to over 260 markets enabled for margin trading on Kraken Pro! Pair base Pair name Available leverage Long limit Short limit VVV* VVV/USD 3 3750 0 * Pair is long-only Start trading...
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The Fed speaks this afternoon. PCE follows in 8 days.
Also on the calendar: two major earnings calls, a Deribit quarterly expiry the day after the PCE print, and a US market holiday that thins crypto trading. Here's what to track and why.
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