COINS NEWS - Latest Cryptocoins News LiveLatest cryptocurrency news today - Check what are the trends in the digital currency market - Learn when is the best moment to buy Bitcoin or Altcoins on the best crypto exchanges - What you need to know about the crypto market trendhttps://coinsnews.comKraken launches your gateway to the world of NFTsSince first opening Kraken NFT to beta testers, we’ve been building new features, adding more collections, and simplifying the NFT trading experience for all. Now, we’re pleased to announce that Kraken NFT is officially ready to launch. That’s right: we are no longer in Beta.…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/kraken-launches-your-gateway-to-the-world-of-nfts587967COINS NEWSKraken launches your gateway to the world of NFTsMeet Kraken’s new Chief Technology Officer, Vishnu PatankarKraken, one of the world’s longest standing and most trusted crypto platforms, today announced the appointment of Vishnu Patankar as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Patankar brings over twenty years of technology expertise to Kraken and helped Fortune 500 companies like Microsoft, Amazon, Intel, and Groupon…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/meet-krakens-new-chief-technology-officer-vishnu-patankar587013COINS NEWSMeet Kraken’s new Chief Technology Officer, Vishnu PatankarKraken is recognized as a Newsweek Top 100 Global Most Loved WorkplaceKraken is excited to announce that we have been named #16 in Newsweek’s Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces® list. We are also the only crypto company on the list. This recognition reflects Kraken’s ongoing commitment to building a flexible workplace that prioritizes employee well-being.…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/kraken-is-recognized-as-a-newsweek-top-100-global-most-loved-workplace585737COINS NEWSKraken is recognized as a Newsweek Top 100 Global Most Loved WorkplaceWhy buy an NFT? CollectibilityFor centuries, people have collected things. Some of these things may be nostalgic items like ticket stubs or lucky coins. Others might be especially rare items, like classic cars or limited-edition vintage watches. In many ways, the things we collect become a reflection of who…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/why-buy-an-nft-collectibility584292COINS NEWSWhy buy an NFT? CollectibilityKraken completes SOC 2, Type I for custody and funding servicesAs part of Kraken’s commitment to client security, we have completed and passed an independent auditor’s examination over internal controls as defined by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (“AICPA”) SOC 2, Type I compliance standard.  We’d like to share details about this process…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/kraken-completes-soc-2-type-i-for-custody-and-funding-services583642COINS NEWSKraken completes SOC 2, Type I for custody and funding servicesBitcoin Pizza Day — A celebration of decentralizationPizza parties rarely need an explanation. But pizza parties on Bitcoin Pizza Day deserve one.  Thirteen years ago today, Laszlo Hanyecz created a thread in the bitcointalk.org forum titled Pizza for bitcoins? After some explanation and much discussion, Hanyecz found someone willing to buy him…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/bitcoin-pizza-day-a-celebration-of-decentralization583327COINS NEWSBitcoin Pizza Day — A celebration of decentralizationDeGods, Owls, Nakamigos, and Otherside Vessels added to Kraken NFTWe’re thrilled to announce that we have added five new NFT collections to Kraken NFT for our clients to explore, collect and trade.  After revealing dozens of NFT collections over the past few weeks, we carefully selected these new collections so you can continue to…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/degods-owls-nakamigos-and-otherside-vessels-added-to-kraken-nft582661COINS NEWSDeGods, Owls, Nakamigos, and Otherside Vessels added to Kraken NFTBusting crypto myths: NFTs are only for the wealthySince the crypto market took off in 2021, many non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are now changing hands for dizzying sums of money. To date, the ten most expensive NFTs sold at auction have fetched between $7 million and $91.8 million. That’s higher than the average price…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/busting-crypto-myths-nfts-are-only-for-the-wealthy582077COINS NEWSBusting crypto myths: NFTs are only for the wealthyWhat is Pepe (PEPE)? Meet the latest viral meme coin phenomenonA new viral meme coin is taking the crypto market by storm and it’s led by a weird-looking frog. On April 19th, a new cryptocurrency project launched in homage to the well-loved Pepe the Frog. Pepe is a green, amphibious cartoon character that originated from…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/what-is-pepe-pepe-meet-the-latest-viral-meme-coin-phenomenon581827COINS NEWSWhat is Pepe (PEPE)? Meet the latest viral meme coin phenomenonTrading for Pepe (PEPE) starts now!We’re thrilled to announce that Pepe (PEPE) is now available on Kraken! Funding and trading PEPE funding and trading starts now. Add PEPE to your Kraken account by navigating to Funding, selecting the asset, and hitting Deposit.  Already have PEPE and a Kraken account? Click…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/trading-for-pepe-pepe-starts-now581770COINS NEWSTrading for Pepe (PEPE) starts now!Trading for LimeWire Token (LMWR) starts May 16 – deposit now!We’re thrilled to announce that LimeWire Token (LMWR) is now available on Kraken! Funding and trading LMWR funding is live and trading starts on May 16th at approximately 12 pm UTC. Add LMWR to your Kraken account by navigating to Funding, selecting the asset, and…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/trading-for-limewire-token-lmwr-starts-may-16-deposit-now581470COINS NEWSTrading for LimeWire Token (LMWR) starts May 16 – deposit now!Why buy an NFT: Community membershipOne of the most misunderstood aspects of non-fungible token (NFT) ownership has steadily turned into one of its biggest draws. While some are solely focused on the media the NFTs represent, others are exploring what it means to be the rightful owner of that piece…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/why-buy-an-nft-community-membership580541COINS NEWSWhy buy an NFT: Community membershipEverything you need to know about the Ethereum Cancun upgradeEthereum Cancun-Deneb (Dencun) is the next planned upgrade to the Ethereum blockchain. The upgrade will improve the scalability, security, and usability of the Ethereum network. Cancun represents an additional upgrade to Ethereum’s execution layer following the recent activation of Shanghai. This first step went live…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-ethereum-cancun-upgrade580481COINS NEWSEverything you need to know about the Ethereum Cancun upgradeKraken testifies before Congress to push for effective crypto regulationToday at 9:30am EST, Kraken’s Chief Legal Officer Marco Santori will appear before the U.S. House of Representatives in a landmark joint hearing entitled “The Future of Digital Assets: Closing the Regulatory Gaps in the Digital Asset Ecosystem.” “Advocating for the potential, and benefits, of…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/kraken-testifies-before-congress-to-push-for-effective-crypto-regulation580177COINS NEWSKraken testifies before Congress to push for effective crypto regulationTrading for Sui (SUI) starts now!We’re thrilled to announce that Sui (SUI) is now available on Kraken! Funding and trading SUI funding and trading are live. Add SUI to your Kraken account by navigating to Funding, selecting the asset, and hitting Deposit.  Already have SUI and a Kraken account? Click…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/trading-for-sui-sui-starts-now578300COINS NEWSTrading for Sui (SUI) starts now!Kraken Futures goes ProWe are excited to announce that futures trading is now available in our new Kraken Pro web interface. With this upgrade, we are providing an all-in-one crypto experience that unlocks powerful trading opportunities for our clients. Kraken Pro web users can now leverage the capital…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/kraken-futures-goes-pro577052COINS NEWSKraken Futures goes ProTrading for Euro Tether (EURT) starts May 2 – deposit now!We’re thrilled to announce that Tether EURt (EURT) is now available on Kraken! Funding and trading Funding is live, and trading will begin on May 2 at approximately 14H30 UTC. Add EURT to your Kraken account by navigating to Funding, selecting the asset, and hitting…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/trading-for-euro-tether-eurt-starts-may-2-deposit-now576746COINS NEWSTrading for Euro Tether (EURT) starts May 2 – deposit now!It’s official: Dave Ripley takes the helm as Kraken’s new CEOWe’ve come a long way since Kraken announced its leadership succession plan last September. This week Dave Ripley will officially start as Kraken’s CEO, while outgoing CEO and co-founder Jesse Powell will move into his new role as Chairman of the Board.  Over the last…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/its-official-dave-ripley-takes-the-helm-as-krakens-new-ceo576686COINS NEWSIt’s official: Dave Ripley takes the helm as Kraken’s new CEOKraken secures Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) registration in IrelandKraken has successfully registered our Irish subsidiary, Payward Europe Solutions Limited, with the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP).  Kraken’s Irish VASP registration demonstrates to both our clients and regulators that Kraken follows Europe’s most robust anti-money laundering and…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/kraken-secures-virtual-asset-service-provider-vasp-registration-in-ireland574050COINS NEWSKraken secures Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) registration in IrelandPudgy Rods, Milady Maker, Shinsei Galverse, Pop Art Cats by Matt Chessco, and more collections added to Kraken NFTWe’re happy to announce that we have added seven new NFT collections to Kraken NFT for our clients to explore, collect and trade.  After revealing dozens of NFT collections over the past few weeks, we carefully selected these new collections so you can continue to…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/pudgy-rods-milady-maker-shinsei-galverse-pop-art-cats-by-matt-chessco-and-more-collections-added-to-kraken-nft571869COINS NEWSPudgy Rods, Milady Maker, Shinsei Galverse, Pop Art Cats by Matt Chessco, and more collections added to Kraken NFTHow Kraken supports our clientsTerms like “client obsessed” and “client-centric” get thrown around a lot these days. At Kraken, these are more than just buzzwords. Since launching over 11 years ago, the support experience of our clients has been a fundamental differentiator at Kraken. Client support led by crypto-passionate…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/how-kraken-supports-our-clients571096COINS NEWSHow Kraken supports our clientsTrading for Arbitrum (ARB) starts now for USA!Following Kraken’s listings of Arbitrum (ARB) for most countries on March 22, 2023, Kraken is excited to announce the availability of ARB for residents of the United States! Funding and trading Arbitrum (ARB) funding and trading are live. Add ARB to your Kraken account by…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/trading-for-arbitrum-arb-starts-now-for-usa570869COINS NEWSTrading for Arbitrum (ARB) starts now for USA!Scaling Kraken’s trading infrastructure for the next decade of growthAuthored by: Shannon Kurtas, Product Director, Pro & Institutional Trading Max Kaplan, Sr. Engineering Director, Core Infrastructure & Data Engineering Suketu Gandhi, Sr. Engineering Director, Trading Technology Steve Hunt, VP Engineering Nearly twelve years ago, Kraken began its pioneering mission to become one of the…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/scaling-krakens-trading-infrastructure-for-the-next-decade-of-growth570790COINS NEWSScaling Kraken’s trading infrastructure for the next decade of growthHow Kraken manages client securityProof is paramount to cybersecurity. At Kraken, proof of security essentially means “don’t trust but verify.” This mindset guarantees that the work associated with growing and improving on our exchange can continue unhindered while protecting you 24/7. Kraken invests heavily in our cybersecurity program to…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/how-kraken-manages-client-security570484COINS NEWSHow Kraken manages client securityKraken remains committed to CanadaWe are pleased to announce that Kraken has filed a pre-registration undertaking (PRU) with the Ontario Securities Commission. This PRU is a step on the road to becoming registered as a Restricted Dealer across Canada and demonstrates our commitment to following the Canadian Securities Administrators’…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/kraken-remains-committed-to-canada568730COINS NEWSKraken remains committed to CanadaExpanded margin pairs available for ARB!Kraken now supports new margin pairs for Arbitrum (ARB)! Margin trading is now available for the below pairs for ARB:  Pair base Pair name Available leverage Long Position Limit  Short Position Limit ARB ARBUSD 3 30,000 10,000 ARB ARBEUR 3 17,000 7,000 Here’s what you…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/expanded-margin-pairs-available-for-arb568353COINS NEWSExpanded margin pairs available for ARB!ETH deposits and withdrawals available on the Polygon network!Kraken is pleased to announce that we now support deposits and withdrawals of Ethereum (ETH) on Polygon! Polygon is a Layer 2 scaling solution and decentralized application development infrastructure for Ethereum. Polygon increases the transaction throughput for Ethereum-based assets and uses a modular framework to…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/eth-deposits-and-withdrawals-available-on-the-polygon-network568070COINS NEWSETH deposits and withdrawals available on the Polygon network!DAI, USDC and USDT deposits and withdrawals available on the Arbitrum Network!We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports deposits and withdrawals of Dai (DAI), USD Coin (USDC) and Tether (USDT) on the Arbitrum Network! Arbitrum is a Layer 2 (L2) blockchain protocol built on top of the Ethereum blockchain that allows Ethereum transactions to be…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/dai-usdc-and-usdt-deposits-and-withdrawals-available-on-the-arbitrum-network567994COINS NEWSDAI, USDC and USDT deposits and withdrawals available on the Arbitrum Network!Kraken & Williams Racing: A formula for the future built on performance & excellenceKraken is thrilled to unveil an exciting partnership with the English Formula 1 team Williams Racing, one of the most iconic and successful teams in the sport’s history. This groundbreaking partnership brings together two legacy brands renowned for their innovation, cutting-edge technology, and unrelenting passion…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/kraken-williams-racing-a-formula-for-the-future-built-on-performance-excellence567995COINS NEWSKraken & Williams Racing: A formula for the future built on performance & excellenceChungos, Bit Bears by Berachain, Ghost Boy, 9 ZONES, and more collections added to Kraken NFTWe’re thrilled to announce that we have added ten new NFT collections to Kraken NFT for our clients to explore, collect and trade.  After revealing dozens of NFT collections over the past few weeks, we carefully selected these new collections so you can continue to…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/chungos-bit-bears-by-berachain-ghost-boy-9-zones-and-more-collections-added-to-kraken-nft566584COINS NEWSChungos, Bit Bears by Berachain, Ghost Boy, 9 ZONES, and more collections added to Kraken NFTTrading for Arbitrum (ARB) starts March 23 – deposit now!We’re excited to announce that Kraken now supports Arbitrum (ARB)! Funding and trading Funding is live, and trading will begin on March 23 at approximately 13:00 UTC. Add ARB to your Kraken account by navigating to Funding, selecting Arbitrum (ARB) and hitting Deposit. Already have…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/trading-for-arbitrum-arb-starts-march-23-deposit-now566278COINS NEWSTrading for Arbitrum (ARB) starts March 23 – deposit now!Trading for GMX (GMX) starts March 21 – deposit now!We’re thrilled to announce that GMX (GMX) is now available on Kraken! Funding and trading Funding is live, and trading will begin on March 21 at approximately 14H30 UTC. Add GMX to your Kraken account by navigating to Funding, selecting the asset, and hitting Deposit. …

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/trading-for-gmx-gmx-starts-march-21-deposit-now564343COINS NEWSTrading for GMX (GMX) starts March 21 – deposit now!USDT deposits and withdrawals available via the Solana network!We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports deposits and withdrawals of Tether (USDT) via the Solana network! Solana is an open source blockchain platform and scaling solution for decentralized applications (dApps). The platform uses a novel consensus mechanism known as proof-of-history (PoH) to increase…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/usdt-deposits-and-withdrawals-available-via-the-solana-network564344COINS NEWSUSDT deposits and withdrawals available via the Solana network!DigiDaigaku Dragon Eggs, Little Tinas Fantasy, Khuga by Khuga Labs, Wonky Stonks and more collections added to Kraken NFTWe’re thrilled to announce that we have added seven new NFT collections to Kraken NFT for our clients to explore, collect and trade.  After revealing dozens of NFT collections over the past few weeks, we carefully selected these new collections so you can continue to…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/digidaigaku-dragon-eggs-little-tinas-fantasy-khuga-by-khuga-labs-wonky-stonks-and-more-collections-added-to-kraken-nft564345COINS NEWSDigiDaigaku Dragon Eggs, Little Tinas Fantasy, Khuga by Khuga Labs, Wonky Stonks and more collections added to Kraken NFTAdam Bomb Squad, Texture Punx Official, CHRYSALISM: DNA, The Captainz and more collections added to Kraken NFTWe’re thrilled to announce that we have added seven new NFT collections to Kraken NFT for our clients to explore, collect and trade.  After revealing dozens of NFT collections over the past few weeks, we carefully selected these new collections so you can continue to…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/adam-bomb-squad-texture-punx-official-chrysalism-dna-the-captainz-and-more-collections-added-to-kraken-nft563969COINS NEWSAdam Bomb Squad, Texture Punx Official, CHRYSALISM: DNA, The Captainz and more collections added to Kraken NFTExpanded margin pairs available for FTM, LDO, OCEAN and PAXG!We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports new margin pairs for Fantom (FTM), Lido DAO (LDO), Ocean Protocol (OCEAN) and PAXG (PAX Gold)! Fantom (FTM) Fantom is a blockchain-based smart contract platform for developing decentralized applications (dApps). The platform uses a novel consensus mechanism…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/expanded-margin-pairs-available-for-ftm-ldo-ocean-and-paxg563970COINS NEWSExpanded margin pairs available for FTM, LDO, OCEAN and PAXG!Compete in Kraken’s NFTournament for the chance to win $50,000 in prizes!Full Terms and Conditions for the NFTournament can be viewed here. Need details on eligibility? Go here!    NFTournament competition details: Final Round – Poetry Slam! Winners: Tier 1: @N8TheChef / Tier 2: @0xAbstracti Round 5 – Architect Contest! Winners: Tier 1: @_rjbt_ / Tier…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/compete-in-krakens-nftournament-for-the-chance-to-win-50000-in-prizes562455COINS NEWSCompete in Kraken’s NFTournament for the chance to win $50,000 in prizes!Expanded margin pairs available for FLR, BLUR, APT and MINAWe’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports new margin pairs for Flare (FLR), Blur (BLUR), Aptos (APT) and Mina (MINA)! Flare (FLR) Flare is an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) based Layer 1 blockchain focused on creating deeper interoperability between different blockchains and decentralized applications.…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/expanded-margin-pairs-available-for-flr-blur-apt-and-mina562131COINS NEWSExpanded margin pairs available for FLR, BLUR, APT and MINATrading for Aptos (APT) starts now for USA and CA!Following Kraken’s listings of Aptos (APT) for most countries on October 19, 2022, Kraken is excited to announce the availability of APT for residents of the United States and Canada! Funding and Trading Funding and trading are live. You can add APT to your Kraken…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/trading-for-aptos-apt-starts-now-for-usa-and-ca561755COINS NEWSTrading for Aptos (APT) starts now for USA and CA!Ethereum Shanghai Upgrade: What you need to knowThe Shanghai upgrade is a set of changes to the Ethereum protocol that will allow users to unstake, or withdraw, their staked ether (ETH). Before the Shanghai upgrade, any ETH dedicated to staking remained locked within the Ethereum blockchain. The Shanghai upgrade will include a…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/ethereum-shanghai-upgrade-what-you-need-to-know561140COINS NEWSEthereum Shanghai Upgrade: What you need to knowU.S. crypto taxes in 2023: What you need to knowThe end of the tax year is fast approaching, and the clock is ticking for crypto holders to report their transactions to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). In a bid to clamp down on crypto tax evasion, the IRS modified its terminology this year from…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/us-crypto-taxes-in-2023-what-you-need-to-know560335COINS NEWSU.S. crypto taxes in 2023: What you need to knowU.S. crypto tax in 2023: What you need to knowThe end of the tax year is fast approaching, and the clock is ticking for crypto holders to report their transactions to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). In a bid to clamp down on crypto tax evasion, the IRS modified its terminology this year from…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/us-crypto-tax-in-2023-what-you-need-to-know561390COINS NEWSU.S. crypto tax in 2023: What you need to knowKraken’s OTC Portal is now part of Kraken ProWe’re thrilled to announce that Kraken’s OTC Portal is now integrated within Kraken Pro. This integration allows OTC clients to access the features and functionality they know and love from our OTC Desk via a fully automated, self-service UI.  Access the OTC Portal by logging…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/krakens-otc-portal-is-now-part-of-kraken-pro560020COINS NEWSKraken’s OTC Portal is now part of Kraken ProMetakrew, HasbullaNFT, fluffers by fluffytopia, PORSCHΞ 911 and more collections added to Kraken NFTWe’re thrilled to announce that we have added twelve new NFT collections to Kraken NFT for our clients to explore, collect and trade.  After revealing dozens of NFT collections over the past few weeks, we carefully selected these new collections so you can continue to…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/metakrew-hasbullanft-fluffers-by-fluffytopia-porsch-911-and-more-collections-added-to-kraken-nft559593COINS NEWSMetakrew, HasbullaNFT, fluffers by fluffytopia, PORSCHΞ 911 and more collections added to Kraken NFTZoofrenz by Zombot Studio, Createra Genesis Land, Huxley Comics, Turtles, and more collections added to Kraken NFTWe’re thrilled to announce that we have added eight new NFT collections to Kraken NFT for our clients to explore, collect and trade.  After revealing dozens of NFT collections over the past few weeks, we carefully selected these new collections so you can continue to…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/zoofrenz-by-zombot-studio-createra-genesis-land-huxley-comics-turtles-and-more-collections-added-to-kraken-nft557339COINS NEWSZoofrenz by Zombot Studio, Createra Genesis Land, Huxley Comics, Turtles, and more collections added to Kraken NFTNFTs 101: Identity expression with PFPsThere was once a time when displaying an image of your real face on social media was standard practice. A holiday photo, a mugshot, a pic of you and your pug; these were all commonplace ways of showcasing yourself to the world. But that time…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/nfts-101-identity-expression-with-pfps556631COINS NEWSNFTs 101: Identity expression with PFPsNeo Tokyo Outer Identities, dotdotdots, Gutter Dogs, WVRPS by Warpsound and more collections added to Kraken NFTWe’re thrilled to announce that we have added nine new NFT collections to Kraken NFT for our current beta testers to explore, collect and trade.  After revealing dozens of NFT collections over the past few weeks on the Kraken NFT blog, we carefully selected these…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/neo-tokyo-outer-identities-dotdotdots-gutter-dogs-wvrps-by-warpsound-and-more-collections-added-to-kraken-nft555104COINS NEWSNeo Tokyo Outer Identities, dotdotdots, Gutter Dogs, WVRPS by Warpsound and more collections added to Kraken NFTBusting Crypto Myths: “Crypto is not real because you cannot physically hold it”  Humanity has long relied on physical currency as a medium for representing and transferring value. Some of the earliest examples of coinage date back many thousands of years. The Mesopotamian shekel is widely believed to be the oldest coin. Western Asian tribes first minted…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/busting-crypto-myths-crypto-is-not-real-because-you-cannot-physically-hold-it555036COINS NEWSBusting Crypto Myths: “Crypto is not real because you cannot physically hold it”Trading for Blur (BLUR) starts February 14 – deposit now!We’re thrilled to announce that Blur (BLUR) is now available on Kraken! Funding and trading Funding is live, and trading will begin on February 14 at approximately 18:30 UTC. Add BLUR to your Kraken account by navigating to Funding, selecting the asset, and hitting Deposit. …

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/trading-for-blur-blur-starts-february-14-deposit-now554656COINS NEWSTrading for Blur (BLUR) starts February 14 – deposit now!ETH deposits and withdrawals available on Arbitrum!We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports deposits and withdrawals of Ethereum (ETH) on Arbitrum! Arbitrum is a Layer 2 (L2) blockchain protocol built on top of the Ethereum blockchain that allows Ethereum transactions to be processed more efficiently.  By increasing the amount of…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/eth-deposits-and-withdrawals-available-on-arbitrum554348COINS NEWSETH deposits and withdrawals available on Arbitrum!Kraken to end on-chain staking services for U.S. clientsToday, two Kraken subsidiaries announced a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) concerning Kraken’s on-chain staking program. Because of this settlement, Kraken has agreed to end its on-chain staking services for U.S. clients. Starting today, Kraken will automatically unstake all U.S. client…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/kraken-to-end-on-chain-staking-services-for-us-clients553308COINS NEWSKraken to end on-chain staking services for U.S. clientsOrdinals: A common ground for Ethereum and Bitcoin maximalists?Representing real-world assets on the Bitcoin blockchain is nothing new. Over a decade ago, projects like the Colored Coin protocol and Counterparty exchange proved Bitcoin could track items, not just units of currency, in a decentralized way. However, consensus issues prevented either project from gaining…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/ordinals-a-common-ground-for-ethereum-and-bitcoin-maximalists552864COINS NEWSOrdinals: A common ground for Ethereum and Bitcoin maximalists?Crypto 101: What is a consensus mechanism?A blockchain consensus mechanism is a type of automated system that aims to accomplish two objectives: Provide a distributed, leaderless way to unanimously agree on data stored on a blockchain ledger. Make sure all network validators follow the rules of the protocol and perform their…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/crypto-101-what-is-a-consensus-mechanism552160COINS NEWSCrypto 101: What is a consensus mechanism?Busting Crypto Myths: You don’t own anything when you buy an NFTFor the uninitiated or crypto-curious people out there, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) represent one of the more colorful sectors of the cryptocurrency industry. How is it that duplicable, oftentimes wacky pieces of digital artwork can fetch extraordinarily high prices, and why are people flocking to buy these intangible…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/busting-crypto-myths-you-dont-own-anything-when-you-buy-an-nft551422COINS NEWSBusting Crypto Myths: You don’t own anything when you buy an NFTCrypto 101: What are custodial and non-custodial crypto wallets?Wallets play a foundational role in crypto security and, depending on which option you choose, can often be the difference between keeping or losing funds in certain situations. There are two main types of crypto wallets you’ll need to consider: Custodial Non-custodial Each option has…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/crypto-101-what-are-custodial-and-non-custodial-crypto-wallets551102COINS NEWSCrypto 101: What are custodial and non-custodial crypto wallets?Announcing Kraken OTC Portal v 2.0 featuring automated settlementThe Kraken OTC desk is constantly exploring new ways to deliver a great trading experience to our clients. Our new, fast, reliable, and easy-to-use automated settlement service seamlessly integrates with our RFQ, providing access to automated trade quotes and instant settlement of executed trades, all…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/announcing-kraken-otc-portal-v-20-featuring-automated-settlement551103COINS NEWSAnnouncing Kraken OTC Portal v 2.0 featuring automated settlementSTATE OF THE ART by ThankYouX, Hashflow (Official), Akutars, Chill Frogs NFT and more collections added to Kraken NFTWe’re thrilled to announce that we have added seven new NFT collections to Kraken NFT for our current beta testers to explore, collect and trade.  After revealing dozens of NFT collections over the past few weeks, we carefully selected these new collections so you can…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/state-of-the-art-by-thankyoux-hashflow-official-akutars-chill-frogs-nft-and-more-collections-added-to-kraken-nft550978COINS NEWSSTATE OF THE ART by ThankYouX, Hashflow (Official), Akutars, Chill Frogs NFT and more collections added to Kraken NFTAnnouncing the 2022 Kraken Transparency ReportIn an effort to lead the industry in trust and transparency on our mission to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrency, we are excited to release our 2022 Transparency Report. The 2022 Transparency Report provides a summary of how we protect our client privacy and financial freedom…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/announcing-the-2022-kraken-transparency-report550678COINS NEWSAnnouncing the 2022 Kraken Transparency ReportWhite Hearts, Wolf Game – Farmer, Dooplicator, Cryptobirbs by Vodnik and more collections added to Kraken NFTWe’re thrilled to announce that we have added seven new NFT collections to Kraken NFT for our current beta testers to explore, collect and trade.  After revealing dozens of NFT collections over the past few weeks, we carefully selected these new collections so you can…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/white-hearts-wolf-game-farmer-dooplicator-cryptobirbs-by-vodnik-and-more-collections-added-to-kraken-nft550679COINS NEWSWhite Hearts, Wolf Game – Farmer, Dooplicator, Cryptobirbs by Vodnik and more collections added to Kraken NFTCrypto 101: What is the blockchain trilemma?Life is full of tradeoffs. Oftentimes, we can only maximize one outcome by sacrificing another. Sometimes these tradeoffs are not exactly 1:1 tradeoffs but are part of a more complex relationship. What are some examples of a trilemma? Realtors might say: a big house, great…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/crypto-101-what-is-the-blockchain-trilemma550112COINS NEWSCrypto 101: What is the blockchain trilemma?Scottie Pippen SP33, Murder Head Death Club, Kanpai Pandas, Claynosaurz and more collections added to Kraken NFTWe’re thrilled to announce that we have added nine new NFT collections to Kraken NFT for our current beta testers to explore, collect and trade.  After revealing dozens of NFT collections over the past few weeks, we carefully selected these new collections so you can…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/scottie-pippen-sp33-murder-head-death-club-kanpai-pandas-claynosaurz-and-more-collections-added-to-kraken-nft549248COINS NEWSScottie Pippen SP33, Murder Head Death Club, Kanpai Pandas, Claynosaurz and more collections added to Kraken NFTKraken NFT’s Behind the Build: A Roadmap for the FutureBefore you dive in, check out the first post in our Kraken NFT Behind the Build Series, The NFT Frontier and our second post, Kraken NFT’s Behind the Build: Global Ingenuity. NFTs go far beyond mere JPEGs. Kraken NFT is helping to establish the foundations of what’s to…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/kraken-nfts-behind-the-build-a-roadmap-for-the-future548975COINS NEWSKraken NFT’s Behind the Build: A Roadmap for the FutureKPR, Lil Pudgys, Unisocks, The Flower Girls and more collections added to Kraken NFTWe’re thrilled to announce that we have added eight new NFT collections to Kraken NFT for our current beta testers to explore, collect and trade.  After revealing dozens of NFT collections over the past few weeks, we carefully selected these new collections so you can…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/kpr-lil-pudgys-unisocks-the-flower-girls-and-more-collections-added-to-kraken-nft548909COINS NEWSKPR, Lil Pudgys, Unisocks, The Flower Girls and more collections added to Kraken NFTCan bitcoin be used for cross-border payments?In 2008, an anonymous researcher (or team of researchers) called Satoshi Nakamoto published a nine-page research paper entitled “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System.” The document, known as the Bitcoin white paper, presented a new type of digital currency which could be sent directly between…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/can-bitcoin-be-used-for-cross-border-payments548621COINS NEWSCan bitcoin be used for cross-border payments?Kraken NFT’s Behind the Build: Global IngenuityBefore you dive in, check out the first post in our Kraken NFT Behind the Build Series, The NFT Frontier. Sometimes we reference pseudonyms to keep our Krakenites anonymous to avoid the security risks associated with building and maintaining a crypto exchange. In September 2021,…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/kraken-nfts-behind-the-build-global-ingenuity548622COINS NEWSKraken NFT’s Behind the Build: Global IngenuityDAI, USDC and USDT deposits and withdrawals available on the Polygon Network!We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports deposits and withdrawals of Dai (DAI), USD Coin (USDC) and Tether (USDT) on the Polygon Network! Polygon is a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum that aims to improve the speed and reduce the costs and complexities…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/dai-usdc-and-usdt-deposits-and-withdrawals-available-on-the-polygon-network548560COINS NEWSDAI, USDC and USDT deposits and withdrawals available on the Polygon Network!Kraken Appoints CJ Rinaldi as Chief Compliance OfficerNew CCO brings three decades of financial services experience SAN FRANCISCO – Jan. 24, 2023 – Kraken, one of the world’s largest and most-trusted crypto platforms, today announced the appointment of CJ Rinaldi as Chief Compliance Officer. CJ’s decades of experience, both in traditional and…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/kraken-appoints-cj-rinaldi-as-chief-compliance-officer548976COINS NEWSKraken Appoints CJ Rinaldi as Chief Compliance OfficerTrading for HydraDX (HDX) starts January 24 – deposit now!We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports HydraDX (HDX)! Funding and trading Please note that HDX funding and trading are live. You can add these tokens to your Kraken account by navigating to Funding, selecting the asset, and hitting Deposit.  Already have HDX and…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/trading-for-hydradx-hdx-starts-january-24-deposit-now548258COINS NEWSTrading for HydraDX (HDX) starts January 24 – deposit now!Kraken NFT’s Behind the Build: The NFT frontierAt its core, Kraken NFT is a product built for the people by the people.  Building Kraken’s NFT product brought together a collaborative team across the company. It is also one of the biggest projects Kraken has ever completed, with thousands of hours focused on…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/kraken-nfts-behind-the-build-the-nft-frontier547992COINS NEWSKraken NFT’s Behind the Build: The NFT frontierKraken’s new Managing Director for North America, Guy Hirsch, talks about his crypto journeyGuy Hirsch is Kraken’s new Managing Director for North America and he joined the Kraken team this month after building crypto businesses at Samsung and eToro. He’s an experienced operator in the crypto space and has some forward-looking ideas about the future of the industry.…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/krakens-new-managing-director-for-north-america-guy-hirsch-talks-about-his-crypto-journey547214COINS NEWSKraken’s new Managing Director for North America, Guy Hirsch, talks about his crypto journeyWhat is a hardware crypto wallet and why should you use one?When it comes to cryptoasset security, self custody is unquestionably the safest way to protect your digital wealth. Self custody simply refers to storing and securing cryptoassets by yourself, rather than relying on a third-party to do it for you. One of the most effective ways…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/what-is-a-hardware-crypto-wallet-and-why-should-you-use-one546740COINS NEWSWhat is a hardware crypto wallet and why should you use one?The Sandbox, Nouns, Dippies, YuGiYn and more collections added to Kraken NFTWe’re thrilled to announce that we have added seven new NFT collections to Kraken NFT for our current beta testers to explore, collect and trade.  After revealing dozens of NFT collections over the past few weeks, we carefully selected these new collections so you can…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/the-sandbox-nouns-dippies-yugiyn-and-more-collections-added-to-kraken-nft546519COINS NEWSThe Sandbox, Nouns, Dippies, YuGiYn and more collections added to Kraken NFTKraken 101: The Beginner’s Guide to Bitcoin (BTC)Bitcoin is an invention that, for the first time in history, enabled a group of software users to create and manage a digital money supply outside the control of any government or bank.  It helps to think of Bitcoin as a software protocol like those…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/kraken-101-the-beginners-guide-to-bitcoin-btc545916COINS NEWSKraken 101: The Beginner’s Guide to Bitcoin (BTC)Crypto 101: The Beginner’s Guide to Bitcoin (BTC)Bitcoin is an invention that, for the first time in history, enabled a group of software users to create and manage a digital money supply outside the control of any government or bank.  It helps to think of Bitcoin as a software protocol like those…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/crypto-101-the-beginners-guide-to-bitcoin-btc546584COINS NEWSCrypto 101: The Beginner’s Guide to Bitcoin (BTC)On Chain Monkey, ALPACADABRAZ, Sappy Seals, Pixels – Farm Land and more collections added to Kraken NFTWe’re thrilled to announce that we have added ten new NFT collections to Kraken NFT for our current beta testers to explore, collect and trade. After revealing dozens of NFT collections over the past few weeks, we carefully selected these new collections so you can…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/on-chain-monkey-alpacadabraz-sappy-seals-pixels-farm-land-and-more-collections-added-to-kraken-nft544851COINS NEWSOn Chain Monkey, ALPACADABRAZ, Sappy Seals, Pixels – Farm Land and more collections added to Kraken NFTThe Surreals, Moonrunners, The Long Lost, Treeverse – Timeless Characters and more collections added to Kraken NFTWe’re thrilled to announce that we have added ten new NFT collections to Kraken NFT for our current beta testers to explore, collect and trade. After revealing dozens of NFT collections over the past few weeks, we carefully selected these new collections so you can…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/the-surreals-moonrunners-the-long-lost-treeverse-timeless-characters-and-more-collections-added-to-kraken-nft544471COINS NEWSThe Surreals, Moonrunners, The Long Lost, Treeverse – Timeless Characters and more collections added to Kraken NFTKraken supports the Flare (FLR) token distribution event – trading and staking start January 10After first announcing our support for the Flare (FLR) token distribution event on December 11, 2020, we are pleased to announce that eligible XRP token holders will begin receiving FLR on January 10, 2023. The snapshot of XRP balances took place on December 12, 2020…

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]]>https://mato-meta.coinsnews.com/kraken-supports-the-flare-flr-token-distribution-event-trading-and-staking-start-january-10543977COINS NEWSKraken supports the Flare (FLR) token distribution event – trading and staking start January 10Happy Genesis Block Day! Happy Genesis block day!!!

I hope you're taking advantage of this 15 yr anniversary flash sale like I am ????

We've come a long way in 15 yrs and I'm excited for the next 15 yrs to come.

Hope your strapped in cause we'll be reaching maximum velocity before you know it ????????

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