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Kraken

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Kraken is one of the oldest crypto exchanges still operating, with spot, futures and tokenized equities.

Founded2011Based inUnited StatesMarkets1,357Volume rank#10
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Volume · 24h$2.14B-8.6% vs the day before
Spot volume$1.50B1.9% of all spot trading
Derivatives volume$635M0.6% of the derivatives tracked here
30-day change+37.8%Spot volume vs the previous 30 days
Markets1,357Trading pairs listed
Coins633Assets available to trade
Volume rank#10By 24h volume of the 19 exchanges tracked here
Reserves—No public wallet data

Kraken trading volume

Daily spot volume in US dollars. Derivatives are recorded from Sep 29, 2026 and join the chart once a month of them is in.

Spot volume · 1M$44.69B$1.49B per day on average
Busiest spot day$2.83BMon, Sep 21, 2026
Derivatives share29.7%Of volume in the past 24 hours
30-day change+37.8%Spot volume, compared with the 30 days before
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Supported coins & trading pairs

What trades here and where the volume goes.

Supported coins

633 coins listed · share of spot volume
USDT22% of spot volume$333M
USDC21% of spot volume$322M
BTC17% of spot volume$251M
ETH6% of spot volume$90.7M
SOL4% of spot volume$55.7M
Other coins · 31%$466M

Top trading pairs

Last price, 24-hour volume and bid-ask spread.
USDT/USD$0.9999$241M0.001%
BTC/USD$86,647.60$183M<0.001%
USDC/EUR$0.9954$144M0.011%
USDC/USD$0.9999$130M0.010%
USDT/EUR$0.9953$80.5M0.011%

Fees

Base rates for new accounts: 0.25% maker and 0.40% taker on spot, 0.02% and 0.05% on futures. Rates fall at higher trading volume; Kraken lists every tier on its fee page.

Regular0.250%Base rate0.400%0.250%0.400%0.020%0.050%

Reserves & transparency

Merkle tree proof of reserves

Reserves reported—Merkle tree proof of reserves
Latest report—No free data feed

Reserve ratios come from each exchange's own report. There is no free data feed for them, so they are not shown here.

About Kraken

Key facts, ownership and where it is regulated.

Kraken is a centralized exchange, a company-run platform where people trade cryptocurrencies. It runs spot markets, where coins are bought and sold directly, and derivatives markets. Founded in 2011, it also lets users buy crypto with fiat money directly.

The exchange publishes independently reviewed Merkle-tree proof of reserves, a way to check its holdings.

Founded2011
HeadquartersSan Francisco, United States
TypeCentralized
ProductsSpot, futures, staking, tokenized stocks
Fiat on-rampYes
Registered users15M

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RegulationUS state licences, UK FCA registration, MiCA in the EU
OwnershipPrivate
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Kraken FAQ

Short answers to what people ask most.

It is headquartered in San Francisco, United States, as of 2026.

It offers spot, futures, staking and tokenized stocks.

Kraken news

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