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Kraken launches crypto custody service for US institutions

Why crypto exchange Kraken’s security team lives in the shadows

By Bilal Jafar

2024-02-06T00:01:43Z

2 min read

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Kraken’s chief security officer Nick Percoco says hackers target the exchange’s employees on social media

Kraken’s UK subsidiary in talks with 50 firms to provide bitcoin ETF pricing

By Bilal Jafar

2024-01-16T05:01:24Z

2 min read

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'We need to take into account that not every distribution channel is open to bitcoin ETFs as of now, but as we see more channels opening up in the coming months and years, we will see a rise in inflows'

Big battles loom in SEC’s war on crypto

2023-12-28T11:09:57Z

6 min read

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Crypto exchange Kraken hires new UK head to lead expansion

By Bilal Jafar

2023-10-27T18:30:49Z

2 min read

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Bivu Das has moved from the world of consulting into digital assets

Kraken eyes European growth after Irish authorisation

By Bilal Jafar

2023-09-26T13:57:28Z

1 min read

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Kraken has received an e-money licence from Ireland's central bank

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Goldman Sachs holds top spot as equities trading buoys Wall Street earnings

FCA’s plan to ease market-maker rules is a new threat to banks

BlackRock faces big challenges over private markets index fund ambitions

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Kraken UK head Blair Halliday: ‘Regulation doesn’t make your life easier’

By Bilal Jafar

2023-08-10T23:01:41Z

2 min read

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'We can expect companies to struggle when we have clear crypto regulations in the UK,' crypto exchange's UK boss tells FN

Kraken names Mark Jennings as new CEO of its London firm

By Bilal Jafar

2023-07-20T12:19:13Z

2 min read

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Mark Jennings previously worked as a chief operating officer of US-based quant hedge fund, True Arrow Capital

SEC ramps up enforcement against crypto’s staking practice

2023-02-10T12:39:14Z

4 min read

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Kraken ends months-long search for new compliance chief

2023-01-24T15:26:06Z

2 min read

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The Fintech Files: SBF arrested, crypto workers turn cold, and could Binance be next?

By Alex Daniel

2022-12-13T12:45:54Z

4 min read

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A raft of charges have been brought against SBF in a dramatic few hours after his arrest

The value of bitcoin, ether and other cryptocurrencies fell off a cliff during the second quarter of the year, halving the number of crypto jobs in London

As crypto crisis deepens, ex-Kraken, Coinbase staff ask: ‘Why would I get a job in this again?’

Somewhat concerningly for workers, Kraken’s method of laying people off via sudden IT shutdowns is growing increasingly common at US tech firms

The Fintech Files: Kraken’s ‘savage’ layoffs, more trouble for crypto hedge funds

A Kraken spokesperson said the job cuts were ‘necessary to adapt to current market conditions’

‘It was savage’: Kraken’s crypto staff slam ‘cold’ redundancies

It’s an unusual case, said Lord Currie, who chaired the Competition and Markets Authority from 2014 to 2018

Ex-watchdog chief calls his £10bn Binance lawsuit a ‘wake-up call’ for crypto bosses

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Is TikTok an unregistered crypto exchange? Yes, this compliance expert tells the FCA

BlackRock creates active stewardship team to assist with private markets push

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Former Goldman Sachs executive Amar Kuchinad joins crypto firm Copper as CEO

Kirkland loses regulatory partner to Paul Weiss

BNP Paribas dealmaker McNaught departs in UK advisory shake-up

The Fintech Files: Why the Big Short author’s next book is about crypto, and BlackRock revives the bitcoin bulls

By Alex Daniel

2022-08-09T12:00:59Z

4 min read

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Lewis has prompted speculation about who in cryptoland could star in his next work

Former watchdog chair sues Binance, Kraken for £10bn in UK’s first crypto competition claim

By Alex Daniel

2022-08-09T04:01:49Z

2 min read

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The former CMA chair is launching the first claim of its kind in the UK against crypto exchanges

Crypto exchange scores regulatory first with trading licence from FCA

2020-07-06T15:26:59Z

2 min read

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Kraken

Kraken launches crypto custody service for US institutions

Why crypto exchange Kraken’s security team lives in the shadows

Kraken’s UK subsidiary in talks with 50 firms to provide bitcoin ETF pricing

Big battles loom in SEC’s war on crypto

Crypto exchange Kraken hires new UK head to lead expansion

Kraken eyes European growth after Irish authorisation

David Wighton

Goldman Sachs holds top spot as equities trading buoys Wall Street earnings

FCA’s plan to ease market-maker rules is a new threat to banks

BlackRock faces big challenges over private markets index fund ambitions

Kraken UK head Blair Halliday: ‘Regulation doesn’t make your life easier’

Kraken names Mark Jennings as new CEO of its London firm

SEC ramps up enforcement against crypto’s staking practice

Kraken ends months-long search for new compliance chief

The Fintech Files: SBF arrested, crypto workers turn cold, and could Binance be next?

As crypto crisis deepens, ex-Kraken, Coinbase staff ask: ‘Why would I get a job in this again?’

The Fintech Files: Kraken’s ‘savage’ layoffs, more trouble for crypto hedge funds

‘It was savage’: Kraken’s crypto staff slam ‘cold’ redundancies

Ex-watchdog chief calls his £10bn Binance lawsuit a ‘wake-up call’ for crypto bosses

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BlackRock creates active stewardship team to assist with private markets push

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Former Goldman Sachs executive Amar Kuchinad joins crypto firm Copper as CEO

Kirkland loses regulatory partner to Paul Weiss

BNP Paribas dealmaker McNaught departs in UK advisory shake-up

The Fintech Files: Why the Big Short author’s next book is about crypto, and BlackRock revives the bitcoin bulls

Former watchdog chair sues Binance, Kraken for £10bn in UK’s first crypto competition claim

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Kirkland loses regulatory partner to Paul Weiss

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