Kraken
Kraken Ordered to Provide IRS User Info for Transactions Over $20K
A U.S. court has ruled that Kraken must comply with a “John Doe” summons that allows the IRS to track down users who transacted more than $20K in crypto on the exchange between 2016 and 2020. “The Hash” panel discusses privacy and government crypto surveillance.
Federal Reserve Proposes Guidelines for ‘Novel’ Banks to Access Fed Payments
The Federal Reserve is developing guidelines that would, if passed, provide crypto banking companies like Avanti access to the federal payments system. CoinDesk’s Nik De breaks down the significance of the proposal. Plus, a discussion of the IRS’s recent “John Doe” summons on Kraken.
IRS Approved to Seek Records of Kraken Users Transacting Over $20K in Crypto
A U.S. federal court authorized the move Wednesday.
RIT Capital Partners Acquires Stake in US Crypto Exchange Kraken
Terms have not been disclosed although the investment was disclosed to investors during a webinar in March.
Kraken's First Brink Grant Goes to Bitcoin Rust Developer
Last year was a watershed year for open-source Bitcoin grants; 2021 is on track to outmatch it.
A Bitcoin Will Be Worth a Bugatti by 2022, Says Kraken CEO
Jesse Powell, CEO of Kraken, told Bloomberg that a bitcoin will be equivalent to the price of a Bugatti by 2022. Considering the cheapest Bugatti goes for over $1.5M, Powell is beyond bullish on bitcoin. "The Hash" panel debates.
Canadian Property Firm Buys Bitcoin in Hopes of Eventually Scrapping Condo Fees
The firm bought 0.4 bitcoin and plans to buy more every month.
Kraken Considering a Stock Market Debut Next Year: Report
Competitors Coinbase and eToro are already barreling toward multi-billion dollar listings on the public markets.
What Causes a Crypto Flash Crash? Sometimes, Business as Usual
What was behind the Ethereum flash crash on Kraken? We dive deep into the numbers to find out.
