Kraken Brings CFTC-Regulated Perpetual Futures To US Traders
Kraken is bringing perpetual futures to eligible US traders through a regulated derivatives structure, and that is a notable shift for a product category that has usually lived outside the US market. The exchange said the product is offered through NinjaTrader Clearing, LLC, doing business as Kraken Derivatives US, a CFTC-registered Futures Commission Merchant. The…
Kraken’s UK Setup Shows Why Crypto Regulation Is More Complicated Than A Simple License
Kraken’s UK presence is a good example of how crypto regulation actually works in practice: not as one broad approval, but as a patchwork of registrations, permissions, services, and limits. The exchange operates in the UK through several FCA-regulated entities. Payward Limited is listed as a registered cryptoasset business for anti-money laundering purposes. Payward Services…
Pump.fun Sends 81,712 SOL To Kraken As Memecoin Activity Cools
Pump.fun has transferred 81,712 SOL to Kraken, adding fresh pressure to the Solana market at a time when memecoin trading activity has cooled from earlier highs. The transfer, worth roughly $6.15 million based on the available on-chain data, came from the Pump.fun fee account and was visible on Solscan. On-chain analyst EmberCN has also tracked…
Kraken Card Launch Brings Everyday Crypto Spending Back Into The Exchange Race
Kraken Card Launch Brings Everyday Crypto Spending Back Into The Exchange Race is a useful reminder that crypto coverage is not only about token prices. Sometimes the more important story is the infrastructure, regulation, security, or product layer sitting underneath the market noise. The immediate point is straightforward: kraken launched a payment card for spending…
Kraken Adds Arbitrum Stablecoins As Exchanges Keep Chasing Cheaper Settlement Rails
Stablecoin listings can look routine until you pay attention to the chain. Kraken adding USDT0 and USDC.e support on Arbitrum is really a story about where exchange infrastructure is moving: toward cheaper, faster settlement rails that users actually want to touch. That is important because stablecoins are no longer just exchange quote assets. They are…
Kraken Pro Fee Tier Overhaul Targets High-Volume Traders And Exchange Loyalty
Kraken Pro Fee Tier Overhaul Targets High-Volume Traders And Exchange Loyalty is the kind of crypto story that looks simple at headline level but becomes more useful once you place it inside the wider market backdrop. Exchange fee changes can look dull, but they matter because professional traders route flow where pricing, liquidity, and incentives…
Mt. Gox Bitcoin Repayments Begin, Bringing A Decade-Old Market Overhang Into Focus
The Mt. Gox repayment process has moved from distant threat to active market event, with the trustee beginning Bitcoin distributions through registered custodians and exchange partners. Loading Tweet… View original post on X TL;DR The Mt. Gox trustee has begun distributing Bitcoin to creditors through registered custodians.The process follows years of delays after the exchange…
Kraken Adds Bittensor Trading As AI Tokens Keep Pulling Exchange Attention
Kraken has added spot trading support for Bittensor’s TAO token, giving one of the most closely watched decentralized AI assets a larger regulated exchange venue. For more details, visit the official Kraken platform. TL;DR Kraken has listed Bittensor (TAO) for spot trading.The listing expands access to one of crypto’s leading AI-linked tokens.Trading support includes major…
Kraken To Launch First CFTC-Regulated Crypto Perpetual Futures In The US
Kraken is preparing to bring one of crypto’s most heavily traded derivatives products into a regulated US framework, with the exchange saying eligible clients will soon be able to access CFTC-regulated perpetual futures through Bitnomial. TL;DR Kraken says the products are expected to launch within the next 30 days. The contracts will be listed on…
Kraken Enables USDCx Deposits And Withdrawals On Canton Network
TL;DR Kraken has enabled deposits and withdrawals of USDCx on Canton Network. USDCx is backed 1:1 by USDC held in Circle’s xReserve, according to Kraken. Canton is built for regulated financial institutions and tokenized real-world asset workflows. Kraken Adds Canton Network Support For USDCx Kraken has enabled deposits and withdrawals of USDCx on the Canton…