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Kraken is launching regulated cryptocurrency derivatives trading services in the United States

Kraken is launching regulated cryptocurrency derivatives trading services in the United States

🐙 Kraken Launches Crypto Derivatives in the U.S.

Kraken — one of the largest and most respected cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, founded in 2011 in the U.S.

Regolith has been investing in Kraken since 2022, betting on key infrastructure projects in the crypto economy.

Now, Kraken is launching regulated derivatives trading in the U.S. — under the supervision of the American regulator CFTC 🇺🇸

📌 What happened

• Kraken acquired NinjaTrader for $1.5B
• Launched Kraken Derivatives US
• Targeting traders and investors who value reliability and regulation

💡 What are crypto derivatives?

They are contracts that allow investors to profit from crypto price movements without directly owning the assets.

Why does this matter?

Because crypto is moving closer to traditional markets, giving investors new ways to earn — officially and securely.

These developments strengthen our confidence in Kraken’s future and its growing role in the world of digital assets.

👉 Learn more about investing in Kraken on the Regolith platform.

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