The Kraken support team has drawn to the attention of Cointelegraph its recent blogpost in response to various claims of compromised accounts and stolen funds on the exchange. In the last month, CoinTelegraph received two separate mails from alleged Kraken users who claim their accounts were....
Kraken Bitcoin Exchange. Bitcoin exchange Kraken has been selected to aid in the investigation of missing Bitcoin following the heist at the Mt Gox exchange. Kraken will also be involved in the distribution of remaining assets to the creditors. This decision was arrived at after an extensive....
There are claims that several accounts on Kraken have been compromised and funds taken. Representatives of Kraken told Cointelegraph that the cases mentioned below are currently being investigated. Users’ complaints. In an email to CoinTelegraph, a supposed Kraken user claimed in writing that:....
Jesse Powell, Kraken CEO, talks more in detail about why he decided to shut down Kraken’s headquarters in San Francisco. Kraken was one of the pioneering Bitcoin exchanges. They had this headquarters too in New York. However, New York announced a strict BitLicense regulation in 2015 which....
Kraken Bitcoin Exchange. Payment processor and security provider Vogogo has partnered with Kraken to bring Kraken's exchange services to Canada. The new partnership and expansion also equates to a new Canadian dollar/Bitcoin exchange that Kraken will provide. All exchanges are constantly looking....
Even though Kraken is based in the US and facilitates exchanges between a number of different cryptocurrencies, its customer base is decidedly euro-driven. In fact, according to BitcoinAverage, Kraken has over 50% of the EUR/BTC market. That makes it the largest player in that trading pair. Due....
U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is preparing to expand operations in the European market, according to the German press. The coin trading platform is in talks with regulators and plans to acquire a license in an EU member state, its founder Jesse Powell revealed. Kraken to Enter....
Today, Kraken announced its partnership with PayCash that allows the Bitcoin exchange to provide both US dollar and Britsh Pound funding to their clients. While trading between bitcoin and USD had already been available on Kraken, USD deposits have been disabled since February 2014. In their....
Bitcoin has dropped to $27,500 today as on-chain data shows Kraken’s cryptocurrency exchange has received its largest deposit since 2018. A Large Amount Of Bitcoin Has Entered Kraken In The Past Day An analyst in a CryptoQuant Quicktake post explained that the Kraken platform has observed....
Kraken, a regulated cryptocurrency exchange based in the United States, reportedly plans to expand beyond crypto by offering stock and exchange-traded fund (ETF) trading to clients in the United States and the United Kingdom. According to recent reports, Kraken has since created a new division....
CoinTelegraph continues to receive complaints from Kraken users over reportedly stolen funds. This week they created a mail group for a public petition which is being planned to be forwarded to the FBI Cybercrime division. They want Kraken to confess their guilt and make a refund.....
Kraken is currently one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. Its web and app interfaces provide users with an easy-to-use way to buy, sell, trade, and store cryptocurrencies. The crypto exchange currently features a couple of ways to buy crypto on its platform, including credit....
Kraken has continued its recent spree of acquisitions by purchasing Netherlands-based exchange CleverCoin for an undisclosed sum. Kraken Acquires CleverCoin. CleverCoin’s existing customers will be switched to the Kraken platform almost immediately, starting June29th. Account holders will be....
The independent investment fund led by Kraken alumni that’s focused on early-stage companies and protocols, Kraken Ventures, announced the successful closing of its first fund at $65 million. Presently, the fund holds positions in platforms like Hashflow, Pstake, Acala, Blockdaemon,....
Kraken, one of the world’s oldest crypto exchanges, is strengthening its presence in Europe and plans to buy Coin Meester B.V. (BCM), a Dutch crypto broker. In a press release on October 5, Kraken said the purchase would give them a “sizable position in the Dutch market” and....
Dutch Bitcoin exchange, CleverCoin has been acquired by the popular San-Francisco Bitcoin exchange, Kraken just months after getting Cavirtex and Coinsetter, also Bitcoin exchanges. After acquiring two exchanges already, Kraken still seemed to be looking to expand its user base and decided to....
Kraken announced yesterday that they have acquired the American Bitcoin wallet provider Glidera to their corporate umbrella. Kraken Snatches Yet Another Startup. 2016 has been a huge year for the Kraken bitcoin exchange, and they are looking to let the good times roll when it comes to mergers....
Japanese venture capital firm SBI Investment is leading a Series B funding round in bitcoin exchange Kraken. While the terms of the deal were not disclosed, Kraken said that a “multi-million dollar” investment had been agreed upon with SBI. Kraken did not say when it expected the Series B round....
Kraken, a reputable Bitcoin exchange launched trading in Japan at the end of October. With the collapse of Mt. Gox, setting up a reputable and publicly trusted exchange in Japan is no easy task. Kraken has a great record of high transaction volumes as well as reputation for compliance with the....
Abu Dhabi Global Market has awarded a full financial license to crypto exchange Kraken. “Kraken will be the first global virtual assets exchange group in the UAE to offer investors the ability to invest, trade, withdraw and deposit virtual assets (bitcoin and ether) directly in local AED....
PRESS RELEASE. On June 9, 2022 at 14:30 UTC, the FIAT currency pairs of MV(ERC20)/USD and MV(ERC20)/EUR will be listed on Kraken, a leading crypto exchange. Genso believes that by listing MV on Kraken, Genso will be able to increase the reach of our Metaverse to more users, and therefore....
Crypto exchange Kraken has frozen a handful of accounts owned by the bankrupt FTX Group, Alameda Research, and their executives. Kraken has been in contact with law enforcement after discovering that an account on its platform was used in connection with unauthorized transfers at FTX. Kraken....
Kraken is planning to hand out more than $10 million in aid for clients affected by the military conflict in Ukraine. The amount covers the fees paid by Ukrainian residents in almost a decade and will also include those withheld from Russian traders in the first half of 2022. Kraken Exchange to....
San Francisco-based bitcoin exchange Kraken has announced the dismissal of its service in New York due to the state's BitLicense and strict regulations for financial exchanges. "Regrettably, the abominable BitLicense has awakened. It is a creature so foul, so cruel that not even Kraken possesses....
Kraken's Ayako Miyaguchi (left with mic), Jesse Powell (centre with mic), and Mt Gox bankruptcy trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi (right). Digital currency exchange Kraken announced today that it has been chosen to support the investigation of Mt Gox's missing bitcoins, manage the claims process and....
Per a report from Fortune magazine, founder and Kraken CEO Jesse Powell is stepping down from his position. Powell will be replaced as Kraken CEO by the company’s current Chief Operating Officer Dave Ripley. Related Reading: How This Ripple Partnership Will Expand The Use Of XRP For Treasury....
San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken finds itself in the midst of a legal showdown with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as it fights against the agency’s request for user data. On its part, the IRS seeks to investigate potential tax liabilities of Kraken customers who....
Global cryptocurrency exchange Kraken will integrate Lightning Network functionality to improve bitcoin deposit and withdrawal efficiency. The post Kraken Announces Lightning Integration appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.
According to a recent report, Kraken’s new CEO, Dave Ripley, announced that he does not intend to register Kraken with SEC. Security token offerings (STOs) started gaining traction in the crypto industry in 2017 and grew remarkably in 2018. The number of successful STOs increased over the....
The Bitcoin price has been on the rise throughout recent weeks, and it looks like future increases could be on the horizon. Kraken wants to be the go-to platform for European and international Bitcoin enthusiasts. Bitcoin exchanges are always looking to expand their Reach. Kraken, one of....