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We've partnered with Beeks Exchange Cloud® to launch a colocation service designed for fairness, accessibility and high-speed execution, set to go live later this year.
Traders need deep liquidity, precision execution and seamless access to the market. That’s why Kraken OTC is evolving: We’ve lowered our minimum trade size to $50,000 and enhanced trade history visibility. Active traders now have easier access to institutional-grade liquidity, along with more control and...
We’re excited to announce we have officially secured an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) authorization from the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). This important milestone for our U.K. operation accelerates our growth plans and unlocks opportunities to launch even more exciting products and services to meet...
Our FIX API for derivatives trading is a significant addition to our suite of API solutions. Designed specifically to cater to the needs of professional and institutional clients, our new API facilitates seamless integration with our derivatives trading engine. Built on the industry-standard FIX 4.4...
A risk-free way to earn with Kraken is back We’re excited to announce the return of the Kraken referral program – a simple, rewarding way to grow the crypto community while earning rewards. Now, every time you invite a friend to sign up and trade,...
Today, I will stand before the U.S. Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets at a critical moment for the future of financial innovation in America. The need for decisive action has never been more urgent.
Consistent disclosure of compliance information demonstrates our longtime commitment to complying with legal and regulatory requests in a way that is consistent with law enforcement and aligns with our ideals: Financial freedom, permissionless access to assets, and the acceleration of global crypto adoption — with...
In a recent Kraken survey, 84% of surveyed crypto holders expressed concerns about tax laws affecting their returns. As tax season rolls around, crypto investors in the U.S. need to be aware of their tax obligations. Kraken’s U.S. crypto tax guide 2025 has all the...
We're excited to announce the appointment of Ben Gray as our new Chief Legal Officer (CLO). Ben, who previously served as Global General Counsel at Paxos, brings a wealth of global experience in legal and regulatory affairs in the crypto, technology and financial sectors.
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...