Remote isn’t a perk. It’s how Kraken operates.
By Pranesh Anthapur, Kraken Chief People Officer Many companies describe themselves as remote. In practice, most still organize work around shared hours, core time blocks or…
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Dems plan bill to curb prediction markets after ‘very specific’ Iran strike bets
Senator Chris Murphy says it’s likely people close to Donald Trump with “inside information” made bets on prediction markets on when the US would strike Iran. US Democratic…
Construction begins at quantum facility big enough to break Bitcoin
PsiQuantum co-founder Terry Rudolph said in July it has no plans to attack Bitcoin, even if its upcoming facility becomes powerful enough to break the blockchain’s cryptography.…
Bitwise has now donated over $380K to open-source Bitcoin devs
Bitwise has tasked Bitcoin Brink, OpenSats, and the Human Rights Foundation with deciding where to allocate its second annual donation to support Bitcoin. Crypto asset manager…
Tether invests in AI sleep tracking firm at a $1.5B valuation
Tether led a $50 million investment round in Eight Sleep, partnering to integrate AI health tech through its QVAC architecture. Stablecoin firm Tether has led a $50 million…
Europol, FBI wipe major cybercrime forum LeakBase off the web
LeakBase’s earlier predecessor, Raidforums, which was seized in 2022, once hosted leaked data from users of crypto wallet firm Ledger. An international law enforcement…
Kraken 360 pre-TGE playbook Part 2: the 5-step execution window
TL; DR: The execution window between private mint and public TGE determines whether a token launch builds long-term credibility or creates avoidable risk. Custody coordination,…
Equities trading now available on Kraken Desktop
If you’ve been trading crypto with us and managing your stock portfolio somewhere else, there’s now a single place to do it all: Kraken Desktop. U.S. stocks and ETFs are now…
Coinbase, Microsoft and Europol take down phishing service ‘Tycoon 2FA’
Tycoon 2FA accounted for 62% of phishing attempts Microsoft blocked by mid last year, including over 30 million emails in a single month. A coalition of tech companies and law…
Big Tech signs Trump pledge to cover their own AI energy costs
US President Donald Trump says AI data centers “need some PR help,” promising that tech giants will pay for their own power to run the energy-intensive projects. US technology…