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Kraken is a US-based crypto exchange founded in 2011 that provides crypto to fiat trading pairs.

Kraken Shuts Down San Francisco-based HQ, Blaming for Local Safety
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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.

Kraken Hires Carrie Dolan as Chief Financial Officer to Bolster Rapid Growth
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Kraken Hires Carrie Dolan as Chief Financial Officer to Bolster Rapid Growth

Kraken has added a proven veteran with a successful track record to further accelerate the company’s growth and to help lead its long-term strategy.

Kraken Passes Reserve Audit Proof, Allowing Customers to Verify Crypto Balances
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Kraken Passes Reserve Audit Proof, Allowing Customers to Verify Crypto Balances

Kraken exchange has passed a crypto audit by Armanino LLP, allowing customers to verify cryptocurrency balances.

Kraken Develops NFT Trading Platform, Offering Token-Backed Loans
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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 Exchange Acquires Non-Custodial Staking Platform Staked
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Kraken Exchange Acquires Non-Custodial Staking Platform Staked

Kraken trading platform has acquired Staked, a non-custodial staking platform for an undisclosed sum.

Kraken to Delist Monero in UK as Crackdown on Privacy Coins Takes a New Twist
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Kraken to Delist Monero in UK as Crackdown on Privacy Coins Takes a New Twist

Kraken has shared details of its plans to delist privacy coin Monero in the United Kingdom by the end of November 2021, as exchanges scramble to adhere to local regulations.

CFTC Slams Kraken with $1.25M for Illegal Market Operations
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CFTC Slams Kraken with $1.25M for Illegal Market Operations

The CFTC says Kraken has been fined and is required to pay the sum of $1.25 million for illegally offering margined retail commodity transactions in digital assets

Kraken Contributes $250,000 to Enhance Ethereum 2.0 Upgrade
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Kraken Contributes $250,000 to Enhance Ethereum 2.0 Upgrade

Kraken, a leading US-based crypto exchange, revealed its $250,000 donation aimed at helping open-source developer teams tasked with the Ethereum (ETH) 2.0 upgrade.

Kraken Launches Kusama Parachain Auction Platform,Driving it Surging by 19.07%
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Kraken Launches Kusama Parachain Auction Platform,Driving it Surging by 19.07%

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken official announced to launch of the Kusama Parachain Auction platform. Kraken will support users of the exchange to bid on the Karura and Shiden projects.

Kraken Launches New Mobile App for Crypto Trading in the U.S.
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Kraken Launches New Mobile App for Crypto Trading in the U.S.

Crypto exchange company Kraken announced Wednesday to launch a new mobile app for cryptocurrency trading.

Kraken CEO Reveals Why It Is a Huge Risk for Crypto Exchanges to List XRP
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Kraken CEO Reveals Why It Is a Huge Risk for Crypto Exchanges to List XRP

Kraken CEO Jesse Powell has addressed Ripple’s legal woes with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over XRP.

Kraken Experiences Technical Issues as Bitcoin Smashes New High of over $46,000
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Kraken Experiences Technical Issues as Bitcoin Smashes New High of over $46,000

Amid Bitcoin’s new highs, Kraken’s platform experienced huge technical issues that locked many of its clients out of their accounts.

Kraken Donates $100K to Cryptocurrency Think Tank Coin Center, Following Grayscale’s Footsteps
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Kraken Donates $100K to Cryptocurrency Think Tank Coin Center, Following Grayscale’s Footsteps

Kraken crypto exchange has applauded Coin Center for the crypto research institute has played in furthering the cryptocurrency industry.

XRP Trading on Kraken to be Halted as SEC Lawsuit Kills Support for Ripple in the US
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XRP Trading on Kraken to be Halted as SEC Lawsuit Kills Support for Ripple in the US

Kraken exchange has finally joined other cryptocurrency exchanges in announcing that XRP trading will also be temporarily halted on its platform.

Kraken’s Ethereum 2.0 Staking Service Is a Success, With More Than 100,000 ETH Secured
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Kraken’s Ethereum 2.0 Staking Service Is a Success, With More Than 100,000 ETH Secured

US-based Kraken has been among the crypto exchanges that has welcomed Ethereum 2.0 staking with open arms.