Kraken is a US-based cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2011, making it one of the longest-standing platforms in the industry. The company operates globally as a fully remote organization, with employees in over 70 countries speaking more than 50 languages. It serves well over 9 million traders and institutions worldwide.
The exchange supports trading in more than 200 digital assets against 8 different fiat currencies. Its technical operations span spot trading with margin, regulated derivatives, and index services. Products include Kraken Pro, Kraken Desktop, Kraken Wallet, and Kraken Futures, all designed for premium trading experiences.
Kraken emphasizes industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support as core organizational commitments. The company operates within the cryptocurrency and financial services verticals, providing infrastructure for both individual traders and institutional clients across its global user base.
