Beware of the Crypto Confidence Man

Here’s a common scenario. You read that the price of Bitcoin went up 10% last night and see commentary suggesting that we are just now at the start of another bull run. Not wanting to miss the boat like you did back in 2017, you...

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Kraken Hires Veteran Cryptocurrency Journalist Pete Rizzo

Kraken is excited to announce Pete Rizzo has become the latest bitcoin and cryptocurrency industry veteran to join our growing global team. Pete is best known for his foundational work as Editor-in-Chief at leading industry news-source CoinDesk. While there, he oversaw all content production for...

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Bitcoin Volatility Report for December 2019

Kraken Intelligence, our team of in-house research experts, has released the Bitcoin Volatility Report for December, 2019. Key Takeaways While bitcoin trading volumes and price fell -18.8% and -5.2% MoM, respectively, bitcoin’s annualized volatility was virtually flat MoM at 50.6%, the lowest level since last...

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Kraken OTC Acquires Circle Trade

Today, we’re excited to announce that Kraken is acquiring one of the most recognized OTC desks in crypto, Circle Trade.

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New Kraken Trading Pair Adjustments on Dec. 19

Kraken is updating the trading pairs it offers for existing tokens. We are going to be adding 10 new pairs and disabling 5 existing pairs on Thursday, December 19th. What pairs are you adding? USDT/EUR, USDT/CAD, USDT/GBP XBT/USDT, ETH/USDT XBT/DAI MLN/USD, MLN/EUR XDG/USD, XDG/EUR I...

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Earn a 6% Return Staking Tezos, Available on Kraken December 13!

Kraken is proud to announce the launch of our new, best-in-class staking service. Starting Friday, December 13, you can leverage Proof of Stake (POS) holdings to safeguard crypto networks and obtain financial rewards.  Key Advantages to Staking with Kraken: Start earning rewards instantly, with no...

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