KRAKEN
Kraken Agrees to Cease Staking Services for U.S. Clients
Kraken settled with the SEC by ending its staking program and paying $30 million in disgorgement, prejudgment interest, and civil penalties.
Kraken Closes Abu Dhabi Office
Less than a year after receiving regulatory licence to operate in Abu Dhabi's international financial hub and worldwide market, Kraken is departing.
Coinbase Leaves Japan After Trade Collapse
Coinbase announced its Japan exit on Jan. 18. Customers have a month to remove money and crypto from the site. After February 17, Coinbase Japan users' crypto holdings will be automatically converted to yen (JPY). From Jan. 20, fiat currency deposits are unavailable.
Kraken Leaves Japan Again, Citing A Poor Crypto Market.
Kraken plans to leave Japan and deregister with the Financial Services Agency by January 31, 2023. Payward Asia Inc. runs Kraken's Japanese exchange. All impacted consumers may withdraw cash from the exchange before January 31.
Cardano Chief Says He's Not Retiring Anytime Soon
Amid a wave of resignation, Cardano's Charles Hoskinson said he is not retiring soon
Kraken Hires Gemini Executive Blair Halliday As UK’s Managing Director
Halliday comes with solid experience that will help empower digital transformation at Kraken.
Kraken Has No Plan to Delist Tokens Labeled as Securities by the SEC - Incoming CEO
Kraken said it won’t remove such tokens from its exchange because it does not offer securities to users.
Binance Hires Kraken Executive Steven Christie as Chief Compliance Officer
Kraken’s senior executive Steven Christie left the company and joined the rival firm in May.
Jesse Powell to Step Down as Kraken CEO
Jesse Powell will remain as executive chairman of the crypto exchange, focusing his time on product development and crypto industry advocacy.
Kraken Joins Consortium to Support, Build Liquid Staking Protocol
Crypto exchange Kraken has joined a consortium meant to support and build an enterprise-grade liquid staking protocol dubbed Liquid Collective.