Volume by Market Pair
- BTC/USD14.1%
- USDT/USD9.5%
- USDC/USD8.6%
- XRP/USD7.0%
- USDC/EUR5.9%
- Other54.9%
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Kraken
Kraken is a centralized cryptocurrency exchange offering spot, futures, margin and OTC trading services to users across Global.
- Founded
- 2011
- Primary Market
- Global
- Exchange Type
- CEX
Community Experience
Real user experiences with Kraken from around the world.
Overall Rating
2.8/ 5
★★★☆☆
5 published reviews
Rating Distribution
5 ★40%
4 ★0%
3 ★0%
2 ★20%
1 ★40%
Experience Scores
How ratings work- Trading
- Not rated
- Deposits
- Not rated
- Withdrawals
- 2.8
- Support
- Not rated
EXCHANGE OVERVIEW
Company & Regulatory Profile
Essential company facts, market positioning and regulatory status.About Kraken
Founded in 2011, Kraken operates spot, margin, derivatives, staking and institutional services through a group of jurisdiction-specific legal entities. Its regulated footprint includes permissions in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, North America and other supported markets. Product access and customer protections vary by residence, contracting entity and service.
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Exchange Facts
- Founded
- 2011
- Exchange Type
- CEX
- Primary Market
- Global
- Main Products
- Spot · Margin · Futures · Staking · OTC
INDEPENDENT DUE DILIGENCE
Exchange Assessment
Documented controls, disclosures and product access.Security & Risk
Transparency
Products & Services
SpotAvailable
FuturesLimited
OptionsUnknown
MarginAvailable
EarnAvailable
FiatAvailable
MARKET DATA
Exchange Trade Volume
24-hour distribution by market pair and quote currency.Volume by Currency
05 / FROM KRAKEN
Latest Kraken News
Crypto
Kraken and SoFi Link Crypto Trading To Banking Rails
The new deal is designed to enhance banking, payments and digital asset markets, and comes after SoFi last year debuted bitcoin trading. Payward, the parent company of crypto exchange Kraken, and fintech company SoFi Technologies on Thursday announced a deal t
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Regulatory Tracker
Hyperliquid Explores Regulated US Perpetual-Futures Access With Payward
Hyperliquid is discussing a route into the United States through Payward's regulated Bitnomial business. A potential agreement would place the decentralized exchange's perpetual futures inside a US-regulated channel.
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Tokenization
COMMUNITY RESEARCH
USER REVIEWS
Real user experiences with Kraken.★☆☆☆☆
The process worked, but the status labels were unclear
Withdrawal
I withdrew funds from Kraken after completing the required checks. The withdrawal was eventually processed, but the status page did not explain each stage very clearly. More specific updates would make delays easier to understand.
★☆☆☆☆
The process worked, but the status labels were unclear
Withdrawal
I withdrew funds from Kraken after completing the required checks. The withdrawal was eventually processed, but the status page did not explain each stage very clearly. More specific updates would make delays easier to understand.
★★★★★
My withdrawal arrived without a serious issue
Withdrawal
My withdrawal from Kraken completed successfully. The security confirmation was reasonable and the destination details were shown before submission. Processing took longer than I expected, so an estimated completion window would have been useful.