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Kraken’s new global expansion strategy explained
How Kraken sequences market entry, licensing, and liquidity bootstrapping.
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🔵 Kraken 专题
Funding & valuation, IPO outlook, competition, market structure, UX & onboarding, liquidity & technology, and industry trends.
Section 1 — Funding & Valuation
Funding & Valuation, Section A
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Why Kraken raised $800M: What it means
Analysis of Kraken’s $800M funding round and its strategic implications.
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Kraken valuation hits $20B – How big is that?
Contextualizing a $20B valuation versus peers, revenue, and strategic optionality.
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IPO Outlook, Section B
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Coinbase vs Kraken: Which is better positioned for IPO?
Comparing IPO readiness across profitability, diversification, and regulatory posture.
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Will Kraken IPO in 2026?
Assessing a plausible IPO window, prerequisites, and catalysts.
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Why Kraken isn’t rushing to go public
Strategic patience to optimize valuation, governance, and regulatory sequencing.
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Read ArticleSection 3 — Exchange Competition
Exchange Competition, Section C
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Why APAC is the next battleground for exchanges
Liquidity, derivatives growth, and regulatory clarity make APAC pivotal.
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Kraken vs Coinbase (2025 full comparison)
Fees, products, liquidity, regions, and institutional services compared.
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How Kraken plans to win LATAM
Local rails, compliance partnerships, and liquidity seeding across LATAM.
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Read ArticleSection 4 — Market Structure & TradFi Integration
Market Structure & TradFi Integration, Section D
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Why Citadel invested in Kraken
Strategic alignment on liquidity, market structure, and institutional growth.
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The new “Crypto Wall Street”: Citadel + Ripple + Kraken
How leading TradFi and crypto firms are reshaping market plumbing.
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TradFi takeover of crypto exchanges
What TradFi participation means for governance, risk, and liquidity.
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Read ArticleSection 5 — User Experience & Onboarding
User Experience & Onboarding, Section E
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Is Kraken safe? Security review 2025
A practical look at Kraken’s custody, controls, and incident response.
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Kraken Referral Code (updated 2025)
Latest referral program details and how to maximize benefits.
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How to start on Kraken (beginner guide)
Step-by-step onboarding: account, KYC, deposits, trading, and security.
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Read ArticleSection 6 — Liquidity & Technology
Liquidity & Technology, Section F
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How Citadel will improve Kraken’s orderbook
Institutional-grade quoting, inventory management, and risk controls.
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The future of crypto liquidity
From single-venue books to aggregated, intelligent, and resilient liquidity.
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Kraken liquidity structure analysis
Depth, spreads, routing, and market-maker programs at Kraken.
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Read ArticleSection 7 — Industry Trends & Future
Industry Trends & Future, Section G
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Why exchange valuations are rising again
Volumes, derivatives mix, and institutional adoption drive valuation recovery.
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Will Kraken acquisitions reshape the market?
Where targeted M&A can accelerate licensing, liquidity, and product breadth.
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