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An update on improving our customer experience

The following is the latest update in our series of blog posts describing our commitment to improving our customer experience. Coinbase has taken the following steps to support an increased volume of customer support requests following the increased demand in crypto over the last few months: We quadrupled our support staff since mid-late November. We’ve added […]

Meet The Kraken Bank Executive Team: COO Michael Giorgio

When is the last time a bank put customer needs, security and open access to all first? David Kinitsky, Kraken Bank CEO, outlined eight reasons why consumers need a customized banking structure that modernizes the products and services we all utilize on a daily basis. To… The post Meet The Kraken Bank Executive Team: COO Michael […]

Kraken Daily Market Report for March 24 2021

Overview Total spot trading volume at $1.89 billion, above the 30-day average of $1.62 billion. Total futures notional at $790.8 million. The top five traded coins were, respectively, Bitcoin, Tether, Ethereum, Polkadot, and USD Coin. Strong returns Aragon (+25%), most coins were negative. March 24, 2021  $1.86B traded across all markets today Crypto, EUR, USD, JPY, CAD, GBP, CHF, AUD  XBT $52429. ↓3.4% $847.0M USDT $1.0000 ↑0.01% $296.1M ETH $1573.6 ↓5.6% $216.7M DOT $29.995 ↓12% $98.0M USDC $1.0000 ↑0.02% $93.9M ADA $1.0791 ↓3.0% $66.2M XRP $0.4616 ↓16% $50.1M LTC $175.07 ↓5.6% $29.7M KSM $439.04 ↑4.2% $27.2M […]

Kraken Daily Market Report for March 23 2021

Overview Total spot trading volume at $1.38 billion, near the 30-day average of $1.69 billion. Total futures notional at $570.6 million. The top five traded coins were, respectively, Bitcoin, Tether, Ethereum, Cardano, and Polkadot. Strong returns from StorJ (+93%) and Curve Dao (+32%). March 23, 2021  $1.38B traded across all markets today Crypto, EUR, USD, JPY, CAD, GBP, CHF, AUD  XBT $55709. ↑2.8% $602.0M USDT $1.0000 ↓0.02% $292.2M ETH $1716.8 ↑2.0% $156.1M ADA $1.1578 ↑5.0% $61.1M DOT $35.218 ↓0.17% $45.8M XRP $0.5650 ↑3.5% $41.0M USDC $1.0 ↑0.0% $22.6M LTC $188.12 ↑1.1% $21.5M STORJ $1.7604 ↑93% $19.0M […]

Kraken Daily Market Report for March 22 2021

Overview Total spot trading volume at $1.46 billion, below the 30-day average of $1.69 billion. Total futures notional at $ 586.0 million. The top five traded coins were, respectively, Bitcoin, Tether, Ethereum, Cardano, and Ripple. Strong returns from Enzyme (+43%), Augur v1 (+18%), Augur v2 (+19%), and Kusama (+12%). March 22, 2021  $1.46B traded across all markets today Crypto, EUR, USD, JPY, CAD, GBP, CHF, AUD  XBT $54113. ↓5.7% $652.0M USDT $1.0001 ↓0.02% $250.3M ETH $1669.3 ↓6.6% $185.5M […]

U.S. feds bust Instagram star for promoting Bitcoin scams

Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn bust one ‘Jay Manzini’ yesterday on charges of perpetuating a wire fraud using Bitcoin, city outlet Daily News said this morning. Buying Bitcoin over Instagram Identified as Jebara Igbara, the man hunted for potential victims on social app Instagram and marketed a fiat-to-BTC scheme to his millions of followers. Bitcoin, the […]

$5 trillion asset manager Fidelity applies for Bitcoin ETF

FD Funds Management, a subsidiary of Fidelity Investments (which manages over $4.9 trillion in assets), yesterday filed a preliminary registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF). “The digital assets ecosystem has grown significantly in recent years, creating an even more robust marketplace for investors and […]