Kraken launches US regulated derivatives trading
U.S.-based Kraken clients can now trade CME-listed cryptocurrency futures contracts alongside spot crypto liquidity.
U.S.-based Kraken clients can now trade CME-listed cryptocurrency futures contracts alongside spot crypto liquidity.
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken today announced the launch of Bitcoin (BTC) staking through a new integration with the Babylon Bitcoin staking protocol.
Kraken Prime clients gain access to liquidity representing over 90% of the digital asset market across more than 20 global venues.
Eligible clients in the EEA can now trade a broad range of crypto derivatives, including both perpetual and fixed maturity contracts.
Kraken, a technology platform built on crypto, has announced the completion of its acquisition of U.S. retail futures trading platform NinjaTrader.
Kraken eventually plans to expand traditional securities trading to clients in the U.K., Europe, and Australia.
NinjaTrader deal makes Kraken a leader in US futures for both traditional and crypto trading, accelerating its multi-asset-class ambitions.
The deal would add a US FCM license to Kraken’s stable allowing it to offer derivative products to retail traders.
Legal proceedings launched by ASIC have seen the Australian operator of the Kraken crypto exchange ordered to pay $8 million.
The Federal Court of Australia today ruled Bit Trade Pty Ltd, the operator of the Kraken crypto exchange in Australia, failed to comply with design and distribution obligations.