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Kraken and Mastercard to launch crypto payments in Europe

News | Cryptocurrencies | 09 Apr 2025

Kraken has partnered with Mastercard to roll out cryptocurrency-enabled payment capabilities for users in the United Kingdom and Europe. 

cryptocurrency, partnership, digital payments, debit card

Kraken expands crypto custody services to UK and Australia

News | Cryptocurrencies | 07 Apr 2025

Kraken Institutional has extended its crypto custody offering to institutional clients in the UK and Australia, marking its first international expansion since launching the service.

cryptocurrency, expansion, product upgrade, digital assets

Kraken taps ClearBank for UK and EU payment services

News | Cryptocurrencies | 07 Apr 2025

Digital asset exchange Kraken has selected ClearBank to serve as its main banking partner in the United Kingdom.

partnership, cryptocurrency, digital assets, expansion

Kraken secures Canadian registration, plans expansion

News | Cryptocurrencies | 04 Apr 2025

Kraken has obtained a Restricted Dealer registration in Canada, allowing it to operate under the regulatory framework set by the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC).

cryptocurrency, expansion, compliance, regulation

Kraken acquires NinjaTrader for USD 1.5 billion to expand into the US

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 21 Mar 2025

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has entered an agreement to acquire NinjaTrader, a US retail futures trading platform, for USD 1.5 billion, subject to purchase price adjustments.

acquisition, trading platform, digital assets, cryptocurrency, payments

Kraken secures UK EMI authorisation and prepares for IPO in 2026

News | Cryptocurrencies | 11 Mar 2025

Kraken has secured an EMI authorisation from the UK’s FCA to accelerate its development in the region, amid preparing for IPO in 2026.

EMI licence, crypto, crypto services, IPO

Kraken obtains MiFID licence in EU, plans regulated derivatives offering

News | Cryptocurrencies | 04 Feb 2025

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has acquired a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) licence in the European Union.

compliance, cryptocurrency, digital assets, financial services

Kraken introduces crypto payment service, Kraken Pay

News | Cryptocurrencies | 30 Jan 2025

Kraken has launched Kraken Pay, a service that allows users to send payments using over 300 cryptocurrencies and fiat currencies.

cryptocurrency, product launch, cross-border payments, cryptocurrency exchange

Kraken decides to shut down its NFT Marketplace

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 28 Nov 2024

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has announced the closure of its non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace, a little over a year after its official launch.

cryptocurrency, NFT, regulation, cryptocurrency exchange

Australia court finds Kraken operator non-compliant

News | Cryptocurrencies | 26 Aug 2024

Australia's Federal Court has found that Bit Trade Pty, operator of Kraken in Australia, failed to meet margin trading product obligations.

regulation, compliance, cryptocurrency exchange, banking license

Kraken acquires TradeStation Crypto to expand reach in the US

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Apr 2024

US-based digital asset exchange Kraken has bought TradeStation Crypto to expand its regulatory licensing in the US.

cryptocurrency exchange, digital assets, compliance, acquisition, expansion

Kraken launches Kraken Institutional brand

News | Cryptocurrencies | 29 Feb 2024

US-based digital asset exchange Kraken has launched a new umbrella brand for the company’s institutional client base.

product launch, cryptocurrency exchange, digital assets, cryptocurrency

Kraken secures VASP registration

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 09 Feb 2024

US-based digital asset exchange Kraken has successfully secured a VASP registration from the Dutch Central Bank, aimed at its European development strategy. 

regulation, banking, online banking, mobile banking, digital banking, financial services, financial institutions, crypto, digital assets, crypto asset

Kraken charged with operating as an unregistered securities exchange

News | Cryptocurrencies | 24 Nov 2023

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has charged crypto exchange Kraken with operating as an unregistered securities exchange.

cryptocurrency, regulation, compliance, cryptocurrency exchange

Kraken agrees to acquire BCM

News | Cryptocurrencies | 10 Oct 2023

US-based digital asset exchange Kraken has agreed to acquire the Netherlands-based crypto broker BCM in a bid to solidify its presence in Europe.

cryptocurrency, acquisition, expansion, cryptocurrency exchange

Kraken progresses European expansion, secures EU e-money license

News | Cryptocurrencies | 27 Sep 2023

Crypto platform Kraken has received authorisation from the Central Bank of Ireland as an e-money institution and has registered with the Bank of Spain as a Virtual Asset Service Provider.

cryptocurrency, EMI licence, certification, NFT, expansion