Kraken

Exchanges

Trustee Extends Online Deadline for Mt Gox Claimants

Customers affected by Mt Gox's insolvency have been given more time to file their online bankruptcy claims.

Markets  ·  6 July 2015
Exchanges

Bitstamp Enables Canada-based Customer Deposits

Customers in Canada will be now able to deposit Canadian dollars into their Bitstamp accounts following the exchange's partnership with Vogogo.

Markets  ·  3 July 2015
Exchanges

Kraken Opens Bitcoin Exchange in Canada

Kraken has become the latest US-based bitcoin exchange to launch services in the Canadian market.

Markets  ·  29 June 2015
Markets

Is Greece Really Behind Bitcoin’s Latest Price Surge?

The price of bitcoin broke out this week, spiking to a high of $257 on 17th June in what amounted to a jolt of life for the bitcoin economy.

Business  ·  18 June 2015
Exchanges

Bitcoin Exchange Kraken Launches New Dark Pool

San Francisco-based digital currency exchange Kraken has launched a new dark pool for bitcoin trades.

Business  ·  16 June 2015
Exchanges

Trustee Opens Formal Claims Process for Mt Gox Customers

An online claims process is now live for former Mt Gox customers to formally state their losses, with the possibility of receiving payouts in bitcoin.

Business  ·  22 April 2015
Exchanges

Markets Weekly: Price Crosses $300 Following Coinbase News

While the bitcoin price may have taken a beating recently, it appears to be bouncing back, having crossed the $250 and $300 mark in quick succession.

Markets  ·  26 January 2015
Markets

Markets Weekly: Seeking Answers After The Crash

The bitcoin price crashed below $200 last week, leaving market watchers trying to figure out just what had happened.

Markets  ·  19 January 2015
Exchanges

Kraken to Assist in Search for Missing Mt Gox Bitcoins

Kraken has been selected to oversee the distribution of Mt Gox's remaining assets and investigate its missing bitcoins.

Business  ·  26 November 2014
Banking

How Kraken is Seeking to Solve Bitcoin’s Banking Dilemma

CoinDesk speaks with Kraken CEO Jesse Powell about his company's plans to reimagine banking in bitcoin's image.

Business  ·  16 November 2014
Banking

Fidor, Kraken Unite to Launch ‘World’s First Cryptocurrency Bank’

German Internet direct bank Fidor and exchange operator Kraken are partnering on a cryptocurrency bank project.

Business  ·  31 October 2014
Exchanges

Bitcoin Exchange Kraken Launches in Japan

Kraken launches a bitcoin exchange in Japan today, aiming at the nation's active traders and finance professionals.

Markets  ·  30 October 2014
Exchanges

Kraken Announces Return to USD Market, Launch of GBP Trading

Bitcoin exchange Kraken has announced it will allow USD and GBP deposits as the firm shifts focus to Europe.

Markets  ·  28 October 2014
Exchanges

3 Forces Shaping Next-Generation Bitcoin Exchanges

Recent bitcoin exchange funding deals reflect potential trends in that growing market.

Tech  ·  31 August 2014
Japan

Government-Backed Bitcoin Industry Association to Launch in Japan

JADA is a new advocacy group for bitcoin businesses in Japan that has industry and official backing.

Policy & regulation  ·  10 July 2014