Meet Kraken Desktop: The powerful, customizable, lightweight trading app
The Kraken crypto trading experience comes to desktop for Windows, Mac and Linux
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Streamline your order management with ladder trading on Kraken Desktop
Level up your trade execution with price ladders on Kraken Desktop
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Introducing multi-market price comparison charts on Kraken Desktop
We are pleased to announce price comparison charts on Kraken Desktop. This new capability enables traders to compare up to 10 markets on a single chart, making it easier than ever to spot trends, visualize correlations and gain insights into market movements. Whether you’re tracking...
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A new day for Kraken
A message from Arjun Sethi and Dave Ripley, co-CEOs of Kraken
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Announcing Ink: The new DeFi destination
Ink offers users seamless access and interoperability at the cutting edge of decentralized finance
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Introducing iCloud backup for Kraken Wallet
Kraken Wallet now offers encrypted iCloud backups for your secret recovery phrase (SRP). This feature provides a simple and secure way to store your SRP and recover your wallet, helping ensure you always have access to your cryptoassets. Self-custody with peace of mind Kraken Wallet...
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Introducing Kraken Wrapped Bitcoin (kBTC): Unleashing Bitcoin’s potential across networks
We are thrilled to launch Kraken Bitcoin (kBTC), a fully backed, cross-network-compatible ERC-20 representation of Bitcoin custodied by Kraken.
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How Kraken fixed performance issues via incremental adoption of the React Native New Architecture
By Ben Irving, Kraken Sr. Software Engineer Performance pain can make developers go the extra mile. In this blog post, you can learn from the performance issues we experienced at Kraken and how we embarked on a New Architecture adoption journey to solve those issues....
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Restaking via EigenLayer is now available on Kraken!
We’re constantly innovating to give our clients access to new technology. Today, we’re thrilled to announce the launch of Ethereum restaking via EigenLayer, a revolutionary new way to secure decentralized applications (dApps) with your staked ETH and earn additional staking rewards. What is Ethereum restaking...
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Kraken x Williams: First look at the winners of the 2024 Rear Wing Takeover contest
We are proud to unveil the Williams Racing rear wing design chosen by fans in our second annual Rear Wing Takeover contest! The FW46 cars driven by Alex Albon and Franco Colapinto will feature six fans’ digital alter egos from the Cosmos collection. Tens of...
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Kraken is Forbes’ #1-ranked crypto exchange
We are proud to announce Kraken has been named the #1 crypto exchange by Forbes, solidifying our position as a leader in the cryptocurrency market. This recognition is a testament to Kraken’s commitment to providing a secure, reliable and client-friendly platform for buying, selling and...
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Staking rewards of up to 10% come to INJ on Kraken
Kraken is introducing staking for INJ, which will allow clients to earn up to 10% APR on the INJ held in their Kraken accounts.
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Kraken ranked 12th on Newsweek’s 2024 Top 100 American Most Loved Workplaces List
Kraken is proud to announce that we have moved up more than a dozen spots from last year to rank 12th on Newsweek’s 2024 Top 100 American Most Loved Workplaces list. This recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to providing a flexible workplace that prioritizes wellbeing...
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Kraken partners with RB Leipzig to innovate the German football fan experience
We are delighted to announce our partnership with RB Leipzig, two-time DFB Cup winner and one of Germany’s most thrilling and innovative football clubs. We are the club’s Official Crypto Partner and Official Sleeve Partner for all RB Leipzig Men’s and Women’s Bundesliga fixtures.
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Kraken strengthens European business with completion of BCM acquisition
Today we announced the closing of the Coin Meester B.V. (BCM) acquisition, a key element in our European growth strategy. With the acquisition of BCM, one of the Netherlands’ oldest and most respected registered crypto brokers, we have significantly expanded our Dutch footprint and enhanced...
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Kraken’s workforce: Forever remote-first
Since 2011, Kraken has been crushing the myth that innovation requires a centralized office. Now, we're doubling down on our remote-first policy.
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Staking rewards of 12-16% come to XTZ on Kraken
Thanks to improvements made to Tezos’ reward issuance mechanism, which were brought on by the Paris Protocol update, you can now earn more on your XTZ when you stake with Kraken. Kraken is introducing Bonded staking for XTZ, which will allow XTZ holders to earn...
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Introducing the new Kraken Pro Web homepage
The enhanced Kraken Pro Web homepage is now live, offering a streamlined starting point for all your trading and account activity.
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