The Golden City is losing its shine as one of the largest United States-based cryptocurrency exchanges closes its San Francisco-based headquarters. Kraken CEO Jesse Powell retweeted an announcement s...
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Kraken Shuts Down its Headquarters in San Francisco
Kraken’s CEO decided to close the company’s headquarters in San Francisco after blaming the city for being incapable of ensuring public safety. San Francisco Is not Safe Jesse Powell, the CEO of Krake...
Unchecked crime forces Kraken exchange to close San Francisco HQ
Kraken CEO Jesse Powell issued a statement on April 8 announcing the closure of the company’s office on Market Street, San Francisco. Powell said this was necessary due to attacks on staff going to an...
Cardano (ADA) Prospects Are Bright Based on This Metric – But There’s a Catch: Crypto Exchange Kraken
Crypto exchange Kraken says that two on-chain metrics measuring demand for digital assets suggest a bullish outlook for Cardano (ADA). In its March 2022 crypto on-chain digest, Kraken says that ADA’s ...
Crypto Exchange Kraken Announces Plans To Launch Structured Products
Crypto exchange Kraken has announced that it plans to roll out structured products to provide a staking yield for institutional investors. Krake has had the plan in motion for some time, after acquiri...
Kraken to release structured products for staking focused on institutional investors
Crypto exchange Kraken is planning to release structured products focused on staking as part of a bid to enhance its existing offerings for institutional clients. Kraken acquired a staking company cal...
Kraken, Another Giant Exchange Integrates The Lightning Network
This is huge! Kraken now supports Lightning Network deposits and withdrawals. The suddenly popular second Layer protocol keeps growing and gaining importance. “Finally, traders have an instant and ine...
Cheers Users: Bitcoin Lightning Network Finally Deployed On Kraken
Bitcoin blockchain-based Layer 2, Lightning Network enables instantaneous sending and receiving of Bitcoin (BTC) with virtually no fees. Earlier expected to be integrated in the first half of 2021, K...
Bitcoin Lightning Network availability reported by Kraken users –
Kraken was previously aiming to implement the BItcoin Lightning Network in 2021 The Lightning network runs on top of the Bitcoin blockchain The network enables more uses of Bitcoin Significant Americ...
Kraken User Claims Bitcoin Lightning Network Is Now Available
The latest report from a Kraken user claims that the much-awaited Bitcoin Lightning Network is now available. Crypto exchange Kraken initially planned to implement the Lightning Network in 2021 but sh...
Kraken users report Bitcoin Lightning Network availability
Major American cryptocurrency exchange Kraken reportedly started implementing the Bitcoin (BTC) Lightning Network for users a bit later than the firm originally planned. Bitcoin maximalist Mr.Hodl too...
Bitcoin Lightning Network Functions Reportedly Go Live On Kraken
Certain users of the Kraken crypto exchange have reported that functionalities for Bitcoin (BTC) Lightning Network (LN) are already available on the platform, despite the crypto exchange targeting the...
Bitcoin Surges Past $47,000, And Institutional Investors May Not Be Far Behind
Cryptocurrency Bitcoin and financial banking market with a growing virtual currency getty Bitcoin open interest at the Chicago-based Chicago Mercantile Exchange, worth approximately $2.7 billion, is s...
Kraken Appoints Carrie Dolan as Its New Chief Financial Officer
Kraken, a major cryptocurrency exchange Cryptocurrency Exchange A cryptocurrency exchange is an online platform that supports the exchange of various currencies for a cryptocurrency or digital asset...
Crypto exchange Kraken brings in new CFO to lead ‘next growth phase’
advertisement Crypto exchange Kraken has brought in fintech veteran Carrie Dolan as its new CFO, in a move it says will mark the company’s next growth phase. Dolan joins from Tradeshift, a digi...
Kraken supporting Ukraine; giving away $10 million worth of Bitcoin
Since the war between Russia and Ukraine started, people and organizations had sent aid to Ukraine in which crypto and NFTs were of great help. The Russia-Ukraine conflict turned into a full-fledged w...
Kraken Will Provide $10 Million in BTC to Ukrainian Traders
Kraken – a popular cryptocurrency exchange based in San Francisco, CA – has announced it will donate approximately $10 million in bitcoin to citizens of Ukraine affected by the recent Russian invasion...
The Best Global Crypto Exchanges
There are nearly 600 cryptocurrency exchanges worldwide inviting investors to trade bitcoin, ethereum and other digital assets. But costs, quality and safety vary widely. With an emphasis on regulator...
Crypto Exchange Kraken Pledges Over $10 Million to Support Ukrainian Users – Exchanges Bitcoin News
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...
Kraken donates $ 10 million to Ukraine
Controversy is brewing these days via Twitter over the decision by the charismatic CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, Jesse Powell, to return to sender Ukraine’s call, initiated by technology ...
Kraken to Give Away Over $10 Million Worth of Bitcoin to Ukrainian Citizens
The leading cryptocurrency exchange – Kraken – will give $1,000 in bitcoin to each Ukrainian citizen who opened an account on the platform before March 10th. The initiative is designed to help those i...
Tracked crypto donations to Ukraine surge to $108M as Kraken, Bored Ape joins in
On Wednesday, total crypto donations across Ukrainian government wallet addresses, charities and relief efforts tracked by Cointelegraph has reached $108 million. The top three recipients of such fund...
Ukraine Has Received $108 Million In Crypto Donations Following Kraken And BAYC Donations
On Wednesday, tracked total crypto donations to the government of Ukraine wallet addresses, charities, and humanitarian initiatives had topped $108 million. The official Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (E...
Kraken will donate fees generated from Russian transactions to Ukraine
Kraken has announced it will donate an amount equivalent to total trading fees generated from Russia-based clients during the first half of 2022 to Ukraine. The donation is part of an “aid package” wo...
Crypto Exchange Kraken Will Use Russian Trading Fees For Up To $10 Million In Donations To Ukraine Customers
Jesse Powell, chief executive officer of Kraken Bitcoin Exchange, sits for a photograph at the company’s office in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Friday, Aug. 8, 2014. KPhotographer: David ...
Is The Decentralized Crypto Case In Trouble?
Crime scene with Bitcoin sign as victim. getty There is a new tug of war between centralized finance – government issued money (fiat) – versus decentralized finance – private issued cryptocurrencies t...
Cointelli Makes It Easy to Report Coinbase, Binance, and Kraken Transactions to the IRS – Sponsored Bitcoin News
sponsored Many crypto exchanges send tax forms to the IRS, each with their own list of supported tokens and info that doesn’t necessarily match up. This can create a lot of confusion for U.S. taxpayer...
Kraken Issues Warning to Ethereum Investors, Says ETH Sell-Side Pressure Trending Higher
Top crypto exchange Kraken is warning Ethereum (ETH) investors that some on-chain metrics are suggesting further downside pressure on the second-biggest digital asset by market cap. Kraken says via Tw...
Kraken on-chain analysis shows crypto confidence is low
On-chain analysis conducted by Kraken exchange suggests bullish momentum for the leading crypto tokens “remains low.” “It’s tough to confidently determine what’s ahead for the crypto markets. However ...
Kraken CEO responds to Ukraine request to block Russian users
The CEO of Kraken, Jesse Powell, has responded to the requests by Ukraine to block Russian users from the platform. The vice prime minister of Ukraine, Mikhail Fedorov, had asked all major exchanges t...
Binance, Kraken Refuse Ukrainian Minister’s Request to Freeze Russian Accounts
Key Takeaways Yesterday, the Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine asked crypto exchanges to block the accounts of “ordinary” Russian crypto users. Both Kraken and Binance have refused to do so. ...