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Kraken

Crypto, stock, and futures trading platform

kraken.com

Headquarters: Remote First, United States
Founded year: 2011
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 1,100–5,000

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Latest news about Kraken

In short: Kraken expanded its global infrastructure through key acquisitions, new derivatives products, and strategic partnerships with FIFA and Tottenham.

Company announcements

June 15 Kraken

Kraken launches CFTC-regulated perpetual futures for US traders

Contracts trade on Bitnomial exchange alongside spot, margin, and CME futures. Available for BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, and more.

June 11 Kraken

Kraken ranked No. 3 on Fortune's inaugural Crypto 100 list

The ranking recognizes companies shaping the digital asset industry across market leadership, innovation, and institutional credibility.

June 10 Kraken

Kraken notes Bitcoin RSI at 5th lowest in history

Additionally, Bitcoin fell below its 200-week moving average for the first time since October 2023, a level historically signaling market bottoms.

June 7 Kraken

Kraken launched a SpaceX pre-IPO perpetual contract

The contract allows long or short positions on SpaceX exposure before its IPO, with synthetic pricing and no expiry.

Media coverage

Yesterday U.S. News & World Report

US SEC Poised to Allow Stock Token Trading in Potential Market Shakeup

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Yesterday Bloomberg

Kraken Unit Inks $100 Million Private Loan With New Gulf Firm

A US trading platform owned by crypto exchange Kraken has signed a $100 million private loan with a new Gulf investment firm, in another sign...

June 14 CoinDesk

Crypto exchanges morph into brokerages to retain capital

Not all crypto exchange executives agree, but the data does not lie: centralized exchange trading volumes dropped more than 11% to $4.61 trillion, their lowest since late 2024.

June 13 Cointelegraph

Kraken rolls out perpetual futures for US traders through CFTC-regulated venue

Kraken launched perpetual futures for eligible US traders through Bitnomial, joining a broader push by exchanges and regulators to bring crypto derivatives trading onshore.

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