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Kraken says simpler options can unlock crypto's next derivatives market
19.7.2026
The Wyoming-based firm launched USD-settled bitcoin and ether options, saying product design, not demand, has held back adoption
Binance US Plots Comeback From 2-Year ‘Hibernation’ With 20% Market Share Target
14.7.2026
Binance.US chief executive Stephen Gregory says the exchange is back in growth mode after a two-year “hibernation” brought on by the regulatory storm around the wider Binance brand. From Hibernation to Growth Mode Gregory laid out the plan for the firm’s comeback bid in a recent interview....
Kraken Wins $22 Million Arbitration as Arjun Sethi Calls for Clear Crypto Rules
9.7.2026
Payward, Kraken’s parent company, has asked the Delaware Court of Chancery to enter final judgment against Mazars USA after winning a $22 million arbitration award. Co-CEO Arjun Sethi framed the case as part of a broader fight over debanking, regulatory pressure and the need for clear U.S. crypto...
The Top 8 Crypto Exchanges by Reserves; Binance Holds a $130.1B War Chest
7.7.2026
Binance controls more crypto than any other exchange currently operating on earth, holding $130.1 billion in digital assets tracked across onchain wallets by Arkham Intelligence. That figure puts Binance well ahead of the next nine exchanges combined in some categories, according to portfolio data...
Crypto exchange Kraken is trying to become a bank in Europe
7.7.2026
Kraken's focus is on Lithuania as the jurisdiction to secure the license, according to a person familiar with the plans
Kraken in talks to buy 15% stake in DeFi lender Aave at $385 million valuation
25.6.2026
The DeFi lender is rebuilding after the fallout from April's KelpDAO exploit sparked a multibillion-dollar exodus of deposits despite Aave itself not being hacked
Kraken, Maple launch onchain warehouse facility for crypto-backed institutional loans
25.6.2026
Kraken's new facility with Maple brings a traditional warehouse financing model onchain, allowing the exchange to expand its institutional crypto lending business using blockchain-based structured credit
Kraken sues crypto derivatives firm PowerTrade over 'misappropriated' funds claim
25.6.2026
PowerTrade changed Kraken’s positive balance of around $7 million to a $2 million deficit via a series of unauthorized “corrections” related to trades that had expired or settled months earlier, according to a legal filing
MiCA Deadline Hits July 1 as Unlicensed Crypto Platforms Face EU Shutdown Risk
25.6.2026
Crypto firms serving clients across the European Economic Area face shutdown risk if they fail to secure authorization under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) before enforcement begins. Regulators have ruled out extensions, leaving more than 1,200 previously registered firms with...
Kraken rolls out perpetual futures for US traders through CFTC-regulated venue
15.6.2026
The offering follows Kraken's acquisition of Bitnomial and comes amid a broader push to bring crypto derivatives trading onshore
No More Venue Hopping: Kraken Pro Adds US Perpetual Futures for Eligible Clients
15.6.2026
Kraken just handed eligible U.S. crypto traders access to perpetual futures, bringing one of the industry’s most heavily used trading tools onto a CFTC-licensed venue through Kraken Pro. The Cheyenne, Wyoming-based exchange Kraken disclosed Monday that U.S. clients can now trade perpetual futures...
Kraken debuts U.S. perpetual futures as crypto derivatives move onshore
15.6.2026
Perpetual futures generated more than $60 trillion in volume last year, according to the crypto exchange, largely outside the U.S
Pyth Network Targets Bloomberg’s $50 Billion Market-Data Empire
14.6.2026
Pyth Network is pushing deeper into the more than $50 billion market for financial data, launching 24/7 index products across metals, oil, and U.S. equities as it positions its onchain price feeds against incumbents like Bloomberg. A $50 Billion Target The decentralized oracle network, software...
Kraken Unlocks US-Listed IPO Access for Retail Crypto Users Across 100+ Countries
3.6.2026
Kraken’s parent company Payward is opening U.S.-listed initial public offering (IPO) allocations at the offering price to retail investors around the world through its xStocks tokenized equities framework. The announcement, made on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, positions xStocks as the first...
Kraken parent Payward plans to offer tokenized IPO access as investors await blockbuster debuts
3.6.2026
Payward aims to give retail investors access to IPO shares at the offering price through tokenized equities
Kraken Rolls out Bitcoin Vault With 2.5% APY for Long-Term BTC Holders in the US
27.5.2026
Kraken launched Bitcoin Vault on Wednesday, giving long-term bitcoin holders a way to earn up to 2.5% annual percentage yield on idle BTC without selling or giving up price exposure. Kraken Bitcoin Vault Goes Live: BTC Holders Can Now Earn Yield The new product sits inside Kraken’s Earn suite...
Kraken unveils Bitcoin Vault, expanding yield push for BTC holders
27.5.2026
The new earn product lets users generate BTC-denominated rewards through DeFi strategies while keeping exposure to bitcoin’s price
Kraken’s ETH Deposit Highlights Restaking Paradox: Eigencloud’s $6.5B TVL vs EIGEN’s 96% Price Decline
26.5.2026
Crypto exchange Kraken has deposited ether into Eigencloud, the leading restaking protocol on the Ethereum network, even as the platform’s native EIGEN token trades roughly 96% below its all-time high despite holding over $6.5 billion in total value locked. Kraken Deposit Signals Institutional...
Kraken Secures VARA Approval to Launch Crypto Trading and Staking in UAE
23.5.2026
Kraken parent company Payward has received preliminary regulatory approval to expand operations in the United Arab Emirates. The move strengthens Dubai’s position as a global crypto hub as major exchanges continue gravitating toward jurisdictions with clearer digital asset rules. Payward Gains...
Kraken parent Payward's Q1 revenue climbs despite crypto market slump
18.5.2026
Co-CEO Arjun Sethi said the firm kept investing through market weakness, leaning on acquisitions and futures growth to offset softer spot trading