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Kraken Secures Full VARA Approval in Dubai, Targets Dirham Trading Launch
Kraken secures full VARA approval in Dubai, launching dirham-trading services soon while delaying derivatives until further regulatory clearance.
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Kraken Parent Payward Secures Full VARA Approval in Dubai for Crypto Exchange
Kraken Parent Payward Secures Full VARA Approval for UAE Crypto Launch
Kraken Secures Full VARA License in Dubai, Launching AED Trading for Retail Investors
Kraken Secures Full VARA License in Dubai to Resume UAE Crypto Services
Crypto / Exchanges
Kraken Secures Full VARA Approval in Dubai, Targets Dirham Trading Launch
Kraken secures full VARA approval in Dubai, launching dirham-trading services soon while delaying derivatives until further regulatory clearance.
Crypto / Exchanges
Kraken Parent Payward Secures Full VARA Approval in Dubai for Crypto Exchange
Kraken parent Payward secures full VARA approval in Dubai, enabling AED-denominated spot and margin trading for retail and institutional investors starting soon.
Crypto / Exchanges
Kraken Parent Payward Secures Full VARA Approval for UAE Crypto Launch
Kraken’s parent Payward secured full VARA approval in Dubai, enabling regulated AED-denominated trading, staking, and institutional services across the UAE within weeks.
Crypto / Exchanges
Kraken Secures Full VARA License in Dubai, Launching AED Trading for Retail Investors
Kraken's parent Payward secured full VARA approval in Dubai, enabling AED-denominated trading and retail access via global liquidity routing, following preliminary licensing in May.
Crypto / Exchanges
Kraken Secures Full VARA License in Dubai to Resume UAE Crypto Services
Payward obtained a full VARA license, enabling Kraken to resume UAE operations with AED-denominated trading, staking, and institutional services following its 2022 withdrawal.
Crypto / Exchanges
Kraken Parent Payward Secures Full VARA Approval for Dubai Crypto Services
Kraken's parent Payward secured full VARA approval for Dubai operations, enabling AED spot and margin trading with direct deposits, targeting a launch in coming weeks.
Crypto / Exchanges
Kraken Parent Payward Secures Full Dubai Crypto License for Dirham Trading
Kraken parent Payward secures full Dubai VASP license, enabling dirham-denominated trading and institutional services, with launch targeted for coming weeks.
Crypto / Exchanges
Payward in Talks with Wells Fargo to Provide Crypto Liquidity Support
Payward, parent of Kraken, is in talks with Wells Fargo to provide liquidity for digital asset trades, aiming to expand client access without building new infrastructure.
Crypto / Exchanges
Wells Fargo and Kraken Parent Explore Crypto Liquidity Partnership
Wells Fargo is reportedly in talks with the parent company of Kraken to provide liquidity for crypto trading, signaling deeper integration between traditional banking and digital asset markets.
Crypto / Exchanges
Kraken to Delist 14 Tokens; Trading Ends Oct 23
Kraken will halt trading for 14 crypto assets on October 23, 2026, with withdrawals closing January 29, 2027, followed by forced liquidation of remaining holdings.
Crypto / Exchanges
1,035 BTC Transferred to Kraken Amid Institutional Interest
An unknown wallet transferred 1,035 BTC valued at approximately $87.5 million to Kraken, highlighting growing institutional engagement in Bitcoin.
Crypto / Exchanges
Kraken Launches xStocks Vaults Offering Up to 2% Yield on Tokenized Equities
Kraken introduced xStocks Vaults allowing holders of tokenized stocks like SPYx and NVDAx to earn up to 2% yield through onchain lending mechanisms.
Crypto / Crypto
Kraken and SoFi Link Crypto Trading To Banking Rails
The new deal is designed to enhance banking, payments and digital asset markets, and comes after SoFi last year debuted bitcoin trading. Payward, the parent company of crypto exchange Kraken, and fintech company SoFi Technologies on Thursday announced a deal t
Research / Regulatory Tracker
Hyperliquid Explores Regulated US Perpetual-Futures Access With Payward
Hyperliquid is discussing a route into the United States through Payward's regulated Bitnomial business. A potential agreement would place the decentralized exchange's perpetual futures inside a US-regulated channel.
Compliance / Tokenization
London Stock Exchange and Kraken Parent Explore Tokenized UK Equities
The London Stock Exchange Group is reportedly working with Kraken’s parent company on access to tokenized UK stocks. The planned service would seek to provide trading exposure for up to 24 hours a day, five days a week.
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