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Kraken Develops NFT Trading Platform, Offering Token-Backed Loans
Kraken joins the race of offering NFTs custodial services to take a piece of the pie in the $7 billion NFT market that continues soaring in popularity.
Kraken Agrees to Cease Staking Services for U.S. Clients
Kraken settled with the SEC by ending its staking program and paying $30 million in disgorgement, prejudgment interest, and civil penalties.
SEC Accuses Kraken of Operating Without Registration, Alleges Mixing of Funds
The SEC has accused Kraken of operating as an unregistered securities exchange, broker, dealer, and clearing agency, accusing it of commingling customer and company funds and deficient internal controls.
Kraken Seeks Dismissal of SEC Lawsuit, Citing Overreach Concerns
Crypto exchange Kraken has requested dismissal of an SEC lawsuit, asserting that it poses a threat to commerce by overextending regulatory reach.
Kraken Hires Gemini Executive Blair Halliday As UK’s Managing Director
Halliday comes with solid experience that will help empower digital transformation at Kraken.
Kraken Fights IRS Over Customer Information
Kraken is contesting the United States Internal Revenue Service's demand for critical exchange user information, citing it as an "unjustified treasure hunt." Kraken has requested federal court intervention, pointing out that the IRS has gone "far beyond" its intrusive summons. The fight against IRS is Kraken's response to the agency's February summons, which demanded additional user information to identify Kraken accounts that did at least $20,000 of cryptocurrency trading in any single year between 2016 and 2020.
BTI Report Reveals Kraken and Coinbase as the Cleanest Crypto Exchanges
The September issue of the Blockchain Transparency Institute’s market surveillance report, verifying that the cryptocurrency exchange volumes of Kraken and Coinbase are the cleanest in the industry.
Cardano Chief Says He's Not Retiring Anytime Soon
Amid a wave of resignation, Cardano's Charles Hoskinson said he is not retiring soon
Kraken Exchange Acquires Non-Custodial Staking Platform Staked
Kraken trading platform has acquired Staked, a non-custodial staking platform for an undisclosed sum.
Kraken Shuts Down San Francisco-based HQ, Blaming for Local Safety
Kraken, the first cryptocurrency exchange to become a bank in the U.S., has shut down its headquarters in San Francisco on grounds, that blaming local safety is hard to run a business.
Jesse Powell to Step Down as Kraken CEO
Jesse Powell will remain as executive chairman of the crypto exchange, focusing his time on product development and crypto industry advocacy.
Kraken Secures E-Money License in EU, Expands Virtual Asset Services in Spain
Kraken, a San Francisco-based crypto platform, has secured an E-Money Institution license from the Central Bank of Ireland and registered as a Virtual Asset Service Provider in Spain. These moves are part of Kraken's strategy to expand its European operations.