#KRAKEN News

Vexl: The Next Generation Bitcoin P2P Trading App

bitcoinmagazine.com Company Name: Vexl Founders: Lea Petrášová, Marek Palatinus and Pavol Rusnak Date Founded: June 2022 Location of Headquarters: Prague, Czech Republic Amount of Bitcoin Held…

15 Year Old Bitcoin Whale Sells $9.68M in BTC Amid Ongoing Market Volatility

thecryptobasic.com An ancient 15-year-old Bitcoin whale has sold a significant amount of BTC, prompting market concerns amid the ongoing volatility. Notably, Bitcoin’s has price dropped to…

Introducing Exchange Flow Metrics

coinmetrics.io In this issue of Coin Metrics’ State of the Network, we explore our new product that analyzes flows of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) to and from centralized exchanges.…

Ripple co-founder donates $10M in XRP to Harris’ campaign, calls for “new approach” to crypto

coinjournal.net Chris Larsen donated $9.9 million to PAC Future Forward and $800,000 to the Harris Victory Fund Larsen is one of the crypto industry’s biggest donors in the 2024 election…

XRP Price Stays Range-Bound: Will It Soon Make a Move?

newsbtc.com XRP price is struggling to clear the $0.5550 resistance. It must stay above the $0.5250 support zone to attempt a fresh increase in the near term. XRP price is consolidating…

Ethereum Price Dips Again: Will Bulls Step In to Protect the Trend?

newsbtc.com Ethereum price struggled to continue higher above the $2,750 resistance. ETH started a downside correction and traded below the $2,680 support. Ethereum started a downside…

Japanese Authorities Nab 18 Suspects in Historic Monero Transaction Investigation: Report

cryptopotato.com In a first for Japanese law enforcement, authorities have tracked and analyzed Monero (XMR) transactions to arrest 18 alleged scammers. Yuta Kobayashi, the 26-year-old…

Bitcoin Price Corrects Some Gains: A Pause Before the Next Move?

newsbtc.com Bitcoin price extended gains above the $69,200 resistance zone. BTC is now correcting gains and trading near the $67,500 pivot level. Bitcoin struggled to test the $70,000…

Police Analyze Monero (XMR) Transactions To Arrest 18 People Suspected of Fraud in Japan: Report

dailyhodl.com Japanese authorities, including the National Police Agency and a joint task force from nine prefectural police departments, arrested 18 individuals involved in a scam using…

Japanese authorities dismantle Monero-linked scam in landmark investigation

cryptoslate.com Japan’s National Police Agency announced that an investigation into Monero (XMR) transactions led to the arrest of 18 individuals involved in a scam, including the suspected…

Ethereum ETFs face rocky start but retain strong growth potential affirms Bitwise CEO

cryptoslate.com Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley has explained why he believes recently launched spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have seen significantly lower trading volumes and…

ETH vs. SOL: A Professor's Take

sites.libsyn.com Omid Malekan, an adjunct professor at Columbia Business School and author of multiple books on crypto joins us. Omid shares his insights on the evolution of blockchain, the…

Sets Sights on $0.150: Will The Rally Take Off?

newsbtc.com Dogecoin is rising above the $0.1350 resistance zone against the US Dollar. DOGE is now showing positive signs and might clear the $0.1450 resistance. DOGE price started a…

As Bitcoin Climbs, Can XRP Price Catch The Wave?

newsbtc.com XRP price is holding gains above the $0.5350 zone. The price is still struggling to clear the $0.5550 hurdle despite a steady rise in Bitcoin. XRP price is consolidating…

Ethereum Bulls Set Sights on $2,850: Is a Surge Imminent?

newsbtc.com Ethereum price is extending gains above the $2,650 resistance. ETH could continue to rise toward $2,850 if it clears the $2,750 resistance zone. Ethereum remained in a…

Bitcoin Price Surges Ahead: Is This The Start of a Bigger Run?

newsbtc.com Bitcoin price extended gains above the $68,000 resistance zone. BTC is now consolidating and aiming for more gains above the $69,500 resistance. Bitcoin remained stable and…

Could USDT's $120 billion market cap trigger the next bull rally?

finbold.com the largest stablecoin by market capitalization, has reached a significant milestone, surpassing the $120 billion mark. This growth in circulating supply is often viewed as…

Crypto Banks Under Fire? Regulatory Crackdowns And Opportunities

forbes.com Two years after FTX's implosion, financial regulators are still closely scrutinizing the cryptocurrency industry. In the United States, several targeted enforcement actions…

Canada extends crypto exchange compliance deadline citing stablecoin risk concerns

dlnews.com Canada’s securities regulator has extended the compliance deadline for crypto trading platforms, pushing it to the end of 2024. This follows ongoing concerns over the risks…

Kraken joins Coinbase to compete with BitGo’s wBTC

blockworks.co Today, enjoy the 0xResearch newsletter on Blockworks.co. Tomorrow, get the news delivered directly to your inbox. Subscribe to the 0xResearch newsletter. Kraken launches…

Satoshi-era Bitcoin wallets are suddenly active again. Here’s what’s going on

dlnews.com Over a dozen early Bitcoin wallets have sprung back to life amid a new investigation into the identity of the network’s pseudonymous founder, Satoshi Nakamoto. In recent…

Ripple Whales Dump 48M XRP As US SEC Confirms Appeal, Selloff Imminent?

coingape.com Ripple whales appear to be on a selling spree today, causing a dip of nearly 2% in XRP price. According to the latest data, the whales have dumped more than 48 million…

ROLLUP: $2B Polymarket Bet

sites.libsyn.com With 17 days to the election, Trump launched WLFI token sales, while Kamala’s positive crypto comments sparked reactions. Polymarket shows Trump at 62%—can that be real? In…

Eyes a Potential Recovery: Can It Bounce Back?

newsbtc.com Cardano price started a fresh decline below the $0.3565 zone. ADA is consolidating above $0.3420 and might attempt a recovery wave. ADA price started a downward move below…

XRP Price Set To Resume Upside: Is Momentum Building?

newsbtc.com XRP price is holding gains above the $0.5450 zone. The price seems to be eyeing more gains above the $0.5550 and $0.5650 levels in the near term. XRP price is consolidating…

Kraken Launches Wrapped Bitcoin Token kBTC

unchainedcrypto.com Crypto exchange Kraken has launched its own cross-network-compatible ERC-20 representation of Bitcoin. In an Oct. 17 blog post, Kraken unveiled its wrapped bitcoin variant…

Ethereum Price Consolidates: Preparing for the Next Move Higher?

newsbtc.com Ethereum price is consolidating gains above the $2,580 resistance. ETH could gain pace if it clears the $2,650 resistance zone. Ethereum remained in a positive zone above…

Bitcoin Price Positioned for More Upside: Can It Keep Climbing?

newsbtc.com Bitcoin price holding gains above the $67,000 resistance zone. BTC is now consolidating and aiming for more gains above the $68,350 resistance. Bitcoin remained stable and…

Kraken Unveils a New Wrapped Bitcoin Product

news.bitcoin.com Kraken has launched KBTC, a wrapped bitcoin product fully backed 1:1 by bitcoin and compatible with multiple networks. KBTC aims to expand bitcoin’s use beyond its native…

Kraken launches kBTC as competition heats up in wrapped Bitcoin market

cryptoslate.com Kraken has introduced a new wrapped Bitcoin product, kBTC, to tap into the rapidly expanding sector, according to an Oct. 17 statement. kBTC is a fully-backed,…

Kraken Launches Wrapped Bitcoin kBTC on Ethereum and OP Mainnet

cryptonews.com Kraken, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, launched its own wrapped bitcoin (BTC) token, known as kBTC, on October 17. The company revealed that the token will be available…

Kraken Launches kBTC, a Fully Backed ERC-20 Wrapped Bitcoin with On-Chain Verification on Ethereum and Optimism

thedefiant.io Kraken, the cryptocurrency exchange serving over 10 million users worldwide, has launched its own wrapped Bitcoin token called kBTC. The ERC-20 token is fully backed 1:1 by…

US-Based Crypto Exchange Announces Launch of New Kraken Wrapped Bitcoin (kBTC)

dailyhodl.com The second largest US-based crypto exchange by trading volume is launching a new 1:1 Bitcoin (BTC)-pegged token. According to a new announcement, Kraken just dropped Kraken…

Kraken Launching Its Own Wrapped Bitcoin Token, kBTC

watcher.guru In what is an important move for the cryptocurrency exchange, Kraken has announced it is launching its very own wrapped Bitcoin token, kBTC. Indeed, the debuting token is…

Wrapped Bitcoin Wars Ramp Up as Kraken Reveals kBTC

decrypt.co Crypto exchange Kraken pushed deeper into the realm of decentralized finance (DeFi) Thursday, launching a wrapped Bitcoin product to compete within Ethereum’s ecosystem.…

Kraken and Formula 1 Williams Racing Extend Partnership

financemagnates.com Crypto exchange Kraken and Formula 1 Williams Racing extended their partnership through the 2025 season. This collaboration, which began in 2023, aims to bring together fans…

Crypto mavens dismiss Harris’ ‘hollow words’ as presidential hopeful courts industry

dlnews.com Has Kamala Harris gone full crypto? Harris, the Democratic nominee for president, just name-dropped crypto for the second time this week. At a campaign event In Pennsylvania…

Why driving engagement is the path to mass adoption

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Kraken Launches kBTC: A Wrapped Bitcoin Token Interoperable With Ethereum and OP Mainnet

cryptopotato.com Kraken announced the launch of its own wrapped Bitcoin token custodied by the crypto exchange. Dubbed ‘Kraken Bitcoin (kBTC),’ the new product is a fully backed,…

Kraken crypto exchange launches own Wrapped Bitcoin token

cointelegraph.com According to Kraken, kBTC reinforces Bitcoin’s position as the “epicenter of crypto” and empowers developers to explore new ways to use BTC.

Kraken Wrapped finally launched

blog.kraken.com Our mission constantly challenges us to find innovative ways to accelerate the global adoption of crypto. kBTC builds upon Bitcoin’s fundamental strengths – security,…

Just-In: Kraken Rolls Out Wrapped Bitcoin kBTC To Boost BTC Adoption

coingape.com In a recent update, the leading crypto exchange Kraken has announced the launch of Wrapped Bitcoin, kBTC, sparking market optimism. This new ERC-20 token is expected to…

SOTM October 10

coinmetrics.io Welcome to our 193rd issue of State of the Market, where we provide an overview of crypto market activity from October 10 – October 16, 2024. This week in crypto markets:…

Kraken rolls out wrapped bitcoin alternative kBTC on Ethereum and OP Mainnet

theblock.co Kraken’s launch follows the recent introduction of Coinbase’s wrapped bitcoin asset, cbBTC, with both tokens competing against WBTC.

Bitwise Expands XRP ETF Filing with New Investor Protections, Things To know

coinpedia.org Mustafa has been writing about Blockchain and crypto since many years. He has previous trading experience and has been working in the Fintech industry since 2017. Bitwise…

Crypto Exchange Kraken Launches Wrapped Bitcoin Token kBTC

coindesk.com None Kraken is launching its own wrapped bitcoin product. • None The token will be available on both Ethereum and OP Mainnet. • None The launch will also be supported by…

Bitwise Revises XRP ETF Filing While Ripple Awaits Legal Ruling

beincrypto.com Bitwise has taken another step towards launching an XRP-based ETF, updating its submission to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Based on the filing, the…

Ireland Catching Up with EU Deadline: Urgently Drafting Crypto Laws

financemagnates.com Irish lawmakers are urgently preparing legislation covering digital assets and crypto firms ahead of the broader European Union’s anti-money laundering and terror financing…

Is Satoshi’s Bitcoin stash safe? ETF inflows might soon rival his holdings!

ambcrypto.com Bitcoin was valued at $67,847 at press time – A sign of strong resilience amid market developments As Bitcoin [BTC] ETFs continue their impressive streak of inflows,…

Dogecoin Restarts Rally: Is The Doge Hype Reigniting?

newsbtc.com Dogecoin is rising above the $0.120 resistance zone against the US Dollar. DOGE is now showing positive signs and might clear the $0.1280 resistance. DOGE price started a…

XRP Price Can’t Break $0.5550: Is a Turnaround Coming?

newsbtc.com XRP price is still struggling to clear the $0.5550 zone. The price must settle above the $0.5550 resistance to start a steady increase in the near term. XRP price is…

Crypto Watch: Ethereum Poised for Upside Break!

newsbtc.com Ethereum price is consolidating gains above the $2,550 resistance. ETH could gain pace if it clears the $2,650 resistance zone. Ethereum started a fresh increase above the…

Bitcoin Price Holds Firm: Can It Power Toward New Gains?

newsbtc.com Bitcoin price climbed further higher above the $67,500 resistance zone. BTC is now consolidating and might clear the $68,350 resistance to continue higher. Bitcoin remained…

Kraken Integrates In-House Ethereum Restaking via Eigenlayer

news.bitcoin.com Kraken has launched a new feature allowing its clients to restake their ether (ETH) directly on the platform through Eigenlayer. This integration, Kraken says, makes the…

Dips Below Crucial Support Level Following Delisting by Kraken across Europe

coinspeaker.com Dips Below Crucial Support Level Following Delisting by Kraken across Europe Amid the crypto correction fueled by the rising crisis in the Middle East, Monero (XMR), a…

BTC hits $68K, Trump odds Continue to Rise, GOAT nears $300M

decrypt.co BTC hits $68k as ETF inflows continue to soar. Open Interest at CME hits ATH, funding still low. Tesla moves $750m BTC to new wallet. Canary applies for Litcoin ETF, LTC up…

African crypto startup Yellow Card raises $33M led by Blockchain Capital to scale its B2B pivot

techcrunch.com Africa’s blockchain and crypto space is receiving a much-needed venture boost during a tough time for startups, some of which have retreated from specific markets or…

Bankless: A16z 2024 State of Crypto Report

sites.libsyn.com A16z’s 2024 State of Crypto Report is out! Bankless reviews these reports every year so we can get caught up on everything happening in Crypto. That's why we’re bringing…

Crypto Stakeholders Support Donald Trump Presidential Bid with Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Donation Worth $7.5M

thecryptobasic.com According to a recent CNBC report, the PAC Trump 47 revealed the development in a filing submitted on the Federal Election Commission (FEC) website. The filing covered…