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Kraken goes Abu Dhabi

Bitcoin-Urgestein Kraken expandiert nach Abu Dhabi (VAE) Nicht in jedem Land ist es einfach, mit Kryptowährungen zu handeln. Behördliche Vorgaben machen es Tradern in Abu Dhabi schwer, Bitcoin, Ethereum und Co. zu kaufen. Die gute Nachricht: Nach Binance konnte Kraken eine der begehrten Handelslizenzen ergatter. Als zweites Unternehmen überhaupt. Damit baut das US-amerikanische Unternehmen seine globale Marktposition weiter aus. Für Investoren vor...

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Kraken’s Curtis Ting Believes There’s a ‘Special Place in Hell’ for Crypto Fraudsters

Curtis Ting – former FBI agent and current Senior Director at the crypto exchange Kraken – warned investors to be utterly cautious when trading digital assets because the space is full of scammers. In his view, “there’s a special place in hell reserved” for such criminals who try to steal from the vulnerable and the elderly. If Hell Exists, Crypto Fraudsters Should Go There People wanting to hop on the cryptocurrency bandwagon should know that the space is rammed with...

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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 Kraken, released a statement that the company has closed the headquarters office located in San Francisco “after numerous employees were attacked, harassed, and robbed on their way to and from the office.” The statement first appeared on the Internet via a tweet by Richie Greenberg, a...

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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. Kraken Is Giving Crypto to Ukrainian Customers A few weeks ago, Russia invaded its eastern European neighbor, and the battle has seemingly led to countless civilian deaths. Not long ago, the world watched in horror as Russian troops allegedly bombed the maternity ward of a...

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Canadian Regulators Investigate Coinbase, Kraken CEOs For Promoting Self-Custodial Wallets

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) recently flagged Brian Armstrong and Jesse Powell – CEOs of Coinbase and Kraken respectively – for tweets surrounding Canada’s freedom convoy protests. Each has been accused of offering advice on how to evade national financial emergency restrictions through the use of self-custodial crypto wallets. Crypto CEOs Against Canada’s Government According to a report from The Logic, Kristen Rose – the OSC’s manager of public affairs – said the...

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Proof-of-Reserves Audit Shows Kraken Holds $19B in BTC and ETH

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Kraken announced on Thursday the results of a proof-of-reserve audit, showing that it holds over $19 billion worth of Ether (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC). Almost $20 billion Stored on Kraken As per a blog post, the audit was conducted by Armanino LLP, a consulting and technology firm in the US. The results didn’t include other assets – just BTC and ETH, including the $3.5 billion worth of ETH held in Kraken’s staking service, which is an ETH 2.0...

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Kraken and Staked Come Together in the Exchange’s 5th Acquisition This Year

Kraken – a crypto exchange based in San Francisco, CA and arguably one of the most popular in the United States – has acquired a staking platform simply known as “Staked” for an undisclosed sum. Kraken Gets Its Hands On Staked According to a statement, Kraken’s acquisition of the company is one of the “largest crypto industry acquisitions to date.” It marks the fifth for the digital currency exchange and builds on the company’s newfound goal to become the “crypto portal...

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Kraken Acquires a Cryptocurrency Staking Platform To Expand Its Services

Kraken is stepping up its crypto game. After a successful year, the U.S. exchange decided to close 2021 with the acquisition of Staked, thus expanding its token staking capabilities and generally improving the quality of its services. Staked is a non-custodial crypto staking platform, which facilitates the secure storage of assets while providing attractive yield options for investors. An Acquisition That Makes Sense According to a P.R. shared by the Kraken team, the exchange...

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Kraken Announces Support for Shiba Inu (SHIB)

The cute Shiba Inu puppy bit the bloodthirsty Kraken and infected it with bullishness. Kraken, the eighth largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world according to Coingecko, announced today that it would start supporting the trading of Shiba Inu (SHIB), a Dogecoin-inspired cryptocurrency that has gained a lot of popularity after the boom of the meme tokens during the COVID-19 lockdown. Trade Shiba Inu On Kraken… NOW! The exchange doesn’t want to wait another second for its...

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Kraken Expects Bitcoin to Reach $96,000 at The End of Q4

The United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken predicted that bitcoin could increase to almost $100,000 by the year’s end and could even surpass that mark, according to some technical instruments. Bitcoin Is Set Towards New Heights In its “October 2021 Market Recap & Outlook,” the veteran platform – Kraken – explained its bullish prediction with past events. It pointed out that Q4 is usually a highly successful period for bitcoin. As such, if the leading digital...

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