On January 14th, Kraken acquired Australia’s longest-running crypto service provider Bit Trade. Bit Trade offers a multi-cryptocurrency spot exchange as well as an over-the-counter (OTC) service that provides deep liquidity to professional institutions and traders. With this acquisition, Kraken will focus on being the premier...
Explaining Crypto Trading: Welcome to the Jungle Excitement, fear, greed, chaos, that rush of adrenaline…markets bring out our animal spirits, and they’re often intimidating. In the second installment of The Markets Series, we tackle the makings of a trade and conceptualize execution to empower you...
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...
Check out the most important happenings this past week in the world of crypto, brought to you by the experts at Kraken.
Algorand is a new proof-of-stake blockchain with a native cryptocurrency (ALGO) that offers its users the ability to create tokens and launch decentralized applications.
Check out the biggest happenings in the past week of the crypto industry, brought to you by the experts at Kraken.
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...
Australia is one of the fastest-growing crypto markets in the world, and today, Kraken is excited to announce that it has acquired its longest-running crypto service, Bit Trade.
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...
What is USD Coin (USDC)? USDC is a fully collateralized, U.S. dollar-based stablecoin. Similar to other stablecoins listed on Kraken, USDC serves as a hedge against crypto volatility, provides immediate liquidity to crypto holders, and can be used to seamlessly and quickly move assets around...
Check out the latest happenings in the world of crypto, brought to you by the experts at Kraken.
Check out all the important happenings of the past week in the world of crypto, brought to you by the experts at Kraken.
Learn how you can leverage crypto tax loss harvesting to potentially reduce your 2019 taxable income here.
We are pleased to announce the release of Version 1.1 of the Kraken Pro app, which now includes Dark Mode.
Today, we’re excited to announce that Kraken is acquiring one of the most recognized OTC desks in crypto, Circle Trade.
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...
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...
Kraken Security Labs has found a way to extract seeds from a KeepKey cryptocurrency hardware wallet. All that is required is physical access to the wallet for about 15 minutes. Here’s how we did it: Until then, here is what you can do to protect...