Kraken News

Smart contract platform Nibiru Chain has unveiled a $15 million initiative in NIBI tokens to fuel its developer ecosystem. Nibiru Chain, a proof-of-stake blockchain backed by HashKey Capital and Kraken Ventures, has allocated $15 million in NIBI tokens as part…

Kraken debuted its crypto wallet to compete with providers like Coinbase and Consensys in an expanding digital asset storage market.

Due to EU anti-money laundering rules, Kraken will delist privacy cryptocurrency Monero in Belgium and Ireland by June 10

Kraken exec Bivu Das spoke at the Digital Asset Summit in London about how Bitcoin ETFs are restricted in the UK.

Kraken presented its first crypto offering under its recently expanded institutional banner, which aims to deliver digital asset services for larger participants.

Layer-1 solution Nibiru Chain has announced the launch of its public mainnet, boasting 40,000 transactions per second. Nibiru Chain, a layer-1 blockchain network that previously raised $12 million from a pool of investors like Kraken Ventures, has launched its public…

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new phishing toolkit dubbed CryptoChameleon, which targets employees of Coinbase, Binance, Gemini, and Kraken. A phishing campaign employing a new toolkit dubbed CryptoChameleon has emerged, targeting Federal Communications Commission (FCC) employees as well as staff…

A group of eight U.S. state attorneys general claims the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) exceeded its authority in its case against cryptocurrency exchange Kraken. In a joint statement on Feb. 29, the attorneys general from Montana, Arkansas, Iowa, Mississippi,…

Crypto exchange Kraken has filed a motion to dismiss the SEC’s lawsuit alleging an unregistered exchange operation and mishandling of customer assets. In a blog post on Feb. 22, crypto exchange Kraken said it had filed a motion to dismiss…

The Nigerian government has mandated telecom and internet service providers to restrict access to various crypto exchanges, including Binance, Coinbase, and Kraken. 

Crypto exchange Kraken now requires U.K. users to verify self-custodial wallets or validate wallet identities, referring to local regulations. According to an X post published by James Van Straten, analyst at CryptoSlate, the U.S.-headquartered crypto exchange Kraken has started requiring…

Crypto exchange Kraken unveiled figures on law enforcement inquiries, revealing nearly 5,000 data requests spanning 69 countries in the past year. Kraken revealed in a blog post on Monday it had received a total of 4,923 data requests in 2023,…

Kraken, a cryptocurrency exchange, has recently been licensed to operate in the Netherlands.

Bid-ask spreads on major U.S. exchanges like Coinbase and Kraken have tightened post-spot ETF approvals, signaling enhanced market liquidity and depth, analysts at Kaiko say. Bid-ask spreads for Bitcoin (BTC), which represent the difference between the highest bid and lowest…

Despite the availability of over 15 platforms facilitating euro-denominated trading with crypto, only a few attract substantial trading volume, Kaiko says. Cryptocurrency exchanges Bitvavo, Kraken, Coinbase, Bitstamp, and Binance collectively dominate the landscape of euro-denominated trading volume, accounting for over…

Several crypto industry stakeholders have pending lawsuits in the U.S. and other jurisdictions following a busy year for government prosecutors and digital asset attorneys. 2023 featured crypto’s largest court case to date coupled with a multi-billion dollar settlement between the…