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Kraken Completes Major Acquisition of Breakout to Offer Prop Trading to Clients Globally
September 5 2025
Kraken, a technology platform built on crypto that unlocks access and reduces inefficiencies to drive financial freedom, today announced its acquisition of Breakout, an evaluation-based proprietary trading firm that provides skilled traders with the opportunity to earn payments for successfully deploying strategies at scale.
xStocks Launch on Ethereum
September 3 2025
Kraken and Backed expand access to tokenized equities on the Ethereum Mainnet, the world’s largest blockchain.
xStocks Expands to the TRON Blockchain
August 22 2025
Kraken and Backed Announce Strategic Partnership with the TRON DAO to Broaden Access to Tokenized Equities
Kraken to Integrate $INK Token and Ink Layer-2 Protocols Into Core Products, INK Airdrop to Follow
July 25 2025
Kraken, a technology platform built on crypto that unlocks access and reduces inefficiencies to drive financial freedom, plans to introduce the $INK token and Ink Layer-2 into its existing product suite to unlock a new wave of use cases powered by onchain protocols and infrastructure. This move is intended to deliver seamless onchain experiences and new opportunities to Kraken’s global client base.
Backed’s xStocks Go Live Today on Bybit, Kraken, and Solana DeFi
July 1 2025
Backed, the pioneer issuer of tokenized stocks, today announced the official launch of xStocks, bringing over 60 tokenized stocks, including household names like Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft, to Bybit, Kraken, and the Solana blockchain over the course of the day. Following the announcement of xStocks last month, this groundbreaking launch marks a significant leap in making tokenized stocks accessible to everyday investors, usable in DeFi 24/7, at the speed of blockchain.
Kraken Secures MiCA License from Central Bank of Ireland, Cementing Leadership in European Crypto Markets
June 26 2025
Kraken has been granted a license under the European Union’s MiCA by the Central Bank of Ireland
Kraken Launches U.S.-Listed Stock & ETF Trading, Expanding Beyond Crypto
April 14 2025
Kraken, one of the longest standing and most secure cryptocurrency platforms, today announced the initial rollout of commission-free trading for over 11,000 U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs to clients in New Jersey, Connecticut, Wyoming, Oklahoma, Idaho, Iowa, Rhode Island, Kentucky, Alabama and the District of Columbia. A continuous, phased, national rollout to all eligible U.S. clients will follow.
Kraken to Acquire NinjaTrader: Introducing the Next Era of Professional Trading
March 21 2025
Kraken has entered into an agreement to acquire NinjaTrader, the leading U.S. retail futures trading platform for $1.5 billion
Kraken Appoints Stephanie Lemmerman as CFO
November 1 2024
Kraken, one of the longest-standing and most secure crypto platforms, today announced that Stephanie Lemmerman […]
Alpaca Raises $50 Million Series B & Announces Crypto Offering
September 1 2021
Alpaca, a commission-free stock brokerage platform that offers APIs for fintech apps to connect and […]