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Crypto exchange Kraken has reported a 38.6% rise in global law enforcement and regulatory data requests in 2024 compared to 2023. U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken got a lot more data requests in 2024, showing just how much attention law enforcement…

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Kraken exchange is getting ready to rejoin the Indian market after being banned in 2024 for violating anti-money laundering laws. The exchange has been working with local authorities to secure the permits required to resume operations. According to a news…

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The memecoin market continues to gain traction, with 85% of U.S. crypto holders now investing in these highly speculative assets. A new Kraken survey highlights that 76% of investors believe the potential rewards justify the risks, despite memecoins’ notorious volatility.…

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Wall Street banks are pushing to land crypto IPO deals as Trump works to make the U.S. a crypto hub. Big banks are looking to make more money more with crypto firms as initial public offering opportunities loom, Bloomberg reports,…

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Kraken co-founder Jesse Powell is accusing a San Francisco co-op of denying his unit purchase on the grounds of discrimination for his ties to cryptocurrency and political leanings. According to a lawsuit filed by Powell’s legal team on Feb. 5,…

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Coinbase director Conor Grogan surmised that Kraken and its founder Jesse Powell may have access to Satoshi Nakamoto’s real identity due to a 2016 acquisition.

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Crypto exchange Kraken has appointed Ben Gray, former Global General Counsel at Paxos, as its new chief legal officer. U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has hired Ben Gray as its new chief legal officer to strengthen its legal team. In a…

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Kraken’s European expansion accelerated as the crypto exchange obtained a new digital asset license to provide more services.


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Kraken announced its plan to end support for Tether’s token and other non-compliant stablecoins for European clients.


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After the SEC ordered Kraken to close its U.S. staking platform in 2023, the exchange has re-opened crypto staking for specific tokens in select states.

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Tether’s cross-chain stablecoin solution, USDT0, has launched on Ink, the layer 2 blockchain by crypto exchange Kraken. In an announcement on Jan. 16, Ink revealed that Tether had selected it as the first blockchain for the deployment of the omnichain…


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Kraken is offering former FTX clients $50,000 in fee-free crypto trading incentives as part of its role in distributing funds following the collapse of the exchange. Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is sweetening the deal for FTX victims in an effort to…


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Ink, a layer-2 blockchain developed by crypto exchange Kraken and built on the Optimism Superchain, is now live, with oracle platform RedStone as an official partner. The Ink Chain mainnet launched on Dec. 18, months ahead of the previously announced…

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Users caught in FTX’s 2022 crash will begin receiving bankruptcy distributions, optionally in stablecoins, through Kraken and BitGo.

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A recent Kraken survey shows that attitudes towards crypto are changing, with 55% of Americans believing that crypto assets have real-world uses and 73% plan to reinvest in 2025. A survey conducted by the major crypto exchange Kraken on 2,537…

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Kraken’s Australian entity, Bit Trade, is facing a multi-million fine for failing to comply with rules requiring a target market determination for its margin extension product. The Australian operator of the Kraken crypto exchange, Bit Trade, has been fined AUD…