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Kraken is launching a platform for tokenized stocks, enabling users to invest in 55 U.S. stocks.

Recap
The latest weekly recap includes Vitalik Buterin’s critique of Worldcoin’s digital identity ambitions and treasury firms continued doubling down on Bitcoin.

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Kraken’s decade of payment rails, licenses, and liquidity is now being repurposed into a consumer app that could challenge PayPal, Wise, and Cash App at their own game. According to an announcement on June 26, crypto exchange Kraken has rolled…

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Crypto exchange Kraken is expanding its European presence through a Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) license granted by the Central Bank of Ireland. Announced in a June 25 blog post, the license allows the exchange to scale its regulated services…

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Kraken has introduced Bitcoin staking through Babylon integration, marking the exchange’s first offering that allows clients to earn yield on their BTC holdings without moving them off the Bitcoin blockchain. The announcement, published in a June 19 blog post, positions…

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In a move straight from the Strategy playbook, Prenetics has become the first health sciences firm to execute an aggressive Bitcoin treasury strategy, securing $20 million worth of BTC and appointing crypto veteran Andy Cheung to its board. According to…

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Criminals are using in-person crypto events to launch phishing campaigns and impersonation scams, Kraken warns. By now, it’s no secret that crypto is becoming mainstream, and with it, a bigger target. From Dubai’s skyline to Singapore’s high-tech halls, crypto conferences…

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High fees and hidden charges still plague the crypto space, but these five exchanges prove that low costs don’t have to come at the expense of quality.

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Kraken head of derivatives revealed an ATH in ETH open interest, suggesting that traders expect a lot of volatility.

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Kraken has launched Kraken Prime, a full-service prime brokerage platform designed for institutional investors entering the digital asset space. The offering consolidates trading, custody, and financing solutions into a single platform, aiming to meet rising institutional demand for professional-grade crypto…

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Crypto exchange Kraken will begin offering tokenized versions of major U.S. stocks. The company informed The Wall Street Journal that the stocks, which include Apple, Tesla, Nvidia, and the SPY ETF, will be accessible to international users in the next…

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Kraken has launched a suite of regulated crypto derivatives in Europe, expanding access to both perpetual and fixed maturity contracts under the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive. The offering is available through Payward Europe Digital Solutions, a Cyprus-based investment firm…

Recap
Today’s edition of the weekly recap covers Strategy’s continued Bitcoin purchases, Nexo’s return to the U.S. after a hiatus, and the latest on Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky’s trial. Strategy buys more Bitcoin Nexo returns to the US Regulations and prosecutions…

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Crypto exchange Kraken has uncovered an attempted infiltration by a North Korean hacker posing as a software engineering job candidate. The incident began as a routine recruitment effort but quickly raised internal concerns due to multiple behavioral and technical anomalies.…

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Kraken has completed its acquisition of U.S futures trading platform NinjaTrader. The crypto exchange reportedly saw a rise in revenue and trading volume on a year-on-year basis. According to the crypto firm’s latest quarterly financial report, its NinjaTrader acquisition marks…

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Bunq, the second largest neobank in the EU, is expanding its services to include crypto trading with the help of crypto exchange Kraken. With more than 17 million users across Europe, the Dutch neobank plans to launch a crypto trading…