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Kraken CEO Says He'd Only Want to Go Public at a Valuation Above $10B

"We are certainly on track, though $10 billion dollars is a low valuation," said Powell. "I wouldn't be interested in issuing shares at that price."

Kraken co-founder and CEO Jesse Powell

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Kraken Negotiating New Capital Raise at Least a $10B Valuation: Report

The new funding could more than double the exchange's 2019 valuation of $4 billion to at least $10 billion.

Kraken CEO Jesse Powell

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FedWire Is Back Online After Outage That Affected Crypto Exchanges, Others

The outage only lasted a few hours and affected wire transfers that were in the process of being settled or were in the queue.

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Outage at the Fed Delays Bank Wire Transfers, Affecting Crypto Exchanges

Cryptocurrency exchanges Gemini and Kraken reported delays in automated clearing house and FedWire transactions due to the outage.

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Does Crypto Fix the 'Robinhood' Problem? Not So Fast

The GameStop saga highlighted the "middleman" issues with services like Robinhood. But the data shows crypto exchanges have their own problems.

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Kraken CEO Says Ether Flash Crash Down to Trading, Not System Glitch

Jesse Powell suggested an ether whale might have "decided to dump his life savings."

Kraken CEO Jesse Powell

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Attention Kraken Shoppers! Ether Was Half Off at $700 During Monday’s Crypto Sale

Kraken said ether's price had a "sharp" downward movement on Monday.

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Videos

Institutional Investment in Crypto Has Reached a Crescendo: Kraken

Thomas Perfumo, Kraken Head of Business Operations & Strategy, on institutional investment, the correlation between bitcoin (BTC) and risk-on assets, and the narrative of bitcoin as a safe haven.

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Finance

New Kraken Venture Fund to Target Early-Stage Crypto, Tech Startups

Kraken Ventures will operate autonomously, with financial backing from the exchange.

Kraken co-founder and CEO Jesse Powell

Finance

Top Crypto Exchanges Experience Difficulties as Tesla News Prompts Trading Frenzy

Binance, Gemini and Kraken are all having technical difficulties under heavy trading load.

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