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Markets

Cardano Staking Goes Live on Kraken Exchange

ADA staking was launched on Tuesday, the exchange said.

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson

Finance

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 co-founder and CEO Jesse Powell

Tech

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.

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Videos

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.

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Markets

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.

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Markets

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.

Kraken CEO Jesse Powell

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.

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Markets

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

Markets

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