Kraken began offering regulated perpetual futures to U.S. customers, marking a major expansion of its derivatives business in the United States. The article frames the launch as part of the broader shift of crypto derivatives activity onshore.
Kraken
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About Kraken
Kraken is a cryptocurrency exchange and digital-asset platform that provides trading, custody, staking, payments, and institutional crypto services.
What the company does
- Offers spot crypto trading, derivatives access in supported jurisdictions, fiat on-ramps, and account services for individuals and institutions.
- Provides custody, OTC trading, staking, and professional tools for customers that need more advanced digital-asset infrastructure.
- Supports a broad range of crypto assets while focusing on security, liquidity, compliance, and resilient exchange operations.
Business profile
Kraken is part of the global crypto market infrastructure layer, where exchange volume, custody standards, regulatory coverage, and institutional adoption shape the business.
Latest Kraken IPO news
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CoinDesk says Payward cut about 150 employees as it reduces costs and prepares for a potential public offering. The report also notes the company has been using AI to improve efficiency and does not plan further layoffs immediately.
CoinDesk reports that Payward, the parent of Kraken, is seeking new capital at a $20 billion valuation while preparing for a possible public listing. The piece says the fundraising is part of broader expansion efforts in derivatives and stablecoins ahead of an IPO.
Kraken IPO — frequently asked questions
- When is Kraken's IPO?
- Kraken has not announced an official IPO date yet — it is still privately held. We update this page as soon as an IPO date, filing or price range is reported.
- What is Kraken's expected IPO price?
- Kraken's IPO price has not been set yet. The price range is usually disclosed in the final prospectus, shortly before the company lists.
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- Not yet — Kraken is still a private company, so its shares aren't available on public exchanges. IPO Tracker monitors pre-IPO markets, IPO filings and the IPO calendar, so Kraken's pre-IPO price and IPO date will appear here as soon as they're available.