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Kraken is an online digital currency exchange service registered in the United States. As of December 2019, the total trading volume was about 13% of the world turnover. The information of this service is displayed in the Bloomberg terminal.

Bitcoin’s Taproot Upgrade Goes Live: Here are Expected Changes
Blockchain 2021-11-15 2 min read

Bitcoin’s Taproot Upgrade Goes Live: Here are Expected Changes

On Sunday, the 14th of November marks a historic milestone for the Bitcoin network as the much anticipated Taproot Upgrade went live at block height 709,632. According to Blockchain.com, F2Pool was accorded the honour of mining the block. The upgrade event…

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SEC is filing charges against Kraken
News 2023-11-21

SEC is filing charges against Kraken

The US Securities and Exchange Commission is again bringing charges against Kraken. The US crypto exchange only settled a costly legal dispute with the authorities in…

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Bittrex exits the United States
News 2023-04-03

Bittrex exits the United States

The conflicts surrounding the crypto industry are reaching new proportions within the United States of America. Due to increasing regulatory strictness, the crypto exchange Bittrex is…

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Kraken violates sanctions: $362,000 fine
News 2022-12-01

Kraken violates sanctions: $362,000 fine

Crypto exchange Kraken violated sanctions imposed on Iran by the US Treasury Department. As a result, US authorities are now demanding a fine of $362,000. Crypto…

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Kraken: Jesse Powell resigns as CEO
News 2022-09-23

Kraken: Jesse Powell resigns as CEO

This is probably a bit unexpected: Jesse Powell is about to step down as CEO of Kraken. According to reports, his role as CEO will be taken over…

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