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Crypto exchange Kraken is trying to become a bank in Europe

Kraken's focus is on Lithuania as the jurisdiction to secure the license, according to a person familiar with the plans.

Jun 25, 2026

Kraken in talks to buy 15% stake in DeFi lender Aave at $385 million valuation

The DeFi lender is rebuilding after the fallout from April's KelpDAO exploit sparked a multibillion-dollar exodus of deposits desp...

Jun 25, 2026

Kraken, Maple launch onchain warehouse facility for crypto-backed institutional...

Kraken's new facility with Maple brings a traditional warehouse financing model onchain, allowing the exchange to expand its...

Jun 25, 2026

Kraken Legal Fight Puts PowerTrade’s $7.2M Transfers Under Fire

TLDR Kraken parent Payward sued PowerTrade over claims tied to $7.2 million in digital assets and unrealized gains. Payward allege...

Jun 25, 2026

Kraken sues crypto derivatives firm PowerTrade over 'misappropriated' funds clai...

PowerTrade changed Kraken’s positive balance of around $7 million to a $2 million deficit via a series of unauthorized “correction...