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Kraken
Fidor, Kraken Unite to Launch 'World's First Cryptocurrency Bank'
German Internet direct bank Fidor and exchange operator Kraken are partnering on a cryptocurrency bank project.
deal, business
By Stan Higgins
Oct 31, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 31, 2014
KrakenstartupsBankingNewsCompanies
Japanese city at night
Markets
Exchanges
Bitcoin Exchange Kraken Launches in Japan
Kraken launches a bitcoin exchange in Japan today, aiming at the nation's active traders and finance professionals.
Japanese city at night
By Jon Southurst
Oct 30, 2014 at 11:02 a.m. UTC
Oct 30, 2014
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trading, invest
Markets
Exchanges
Kraken Announces Return to USD Market, Launch of GBP Trading
Bitcoin exchange Kraken has announced it will allow USD and GBP deposits as the firm shifts focus to Europe.
trading, invest
By Pete Rizzo
Oct 28, 2014 at 7:25 p.m. UTC
Oct 28, 2014
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NYDFS, Lawsky
Markets
Bitstamp
3 Forces Shaping Next-Generation Bitcoin Exchanges
Recent bitcoin exchange funding deals reflect potential trends in that growing market.
NYDFS, Lawsky
By Stan Higgins
Aug 31, 2014 at 5:15 p.m. UTC
Aug 31, 2014
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Miyaguchi JADA Japan
Markets
Kraken
Government-Backed Bitcoin Industry Association to Launch in Japan
JADA is a new advocacy group for bitcoin businesses in Japan that has industry and official backing.
Miyaguchi JADA Japan
By Jon Southurst
Jul 10, 2014 at 1:10 p.m. UTC
Jul 10, 2014
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Dollars and bitcoins
Tech
Ripple
Fidor Exec: Banks Can't Avoid Competition from Cryptocurrencies
Fidor COO Michael Maier tells CoinDesk about the bank's growing role in serving and expanding the digital currency ecosystem.
Dollars and bitcoins
By Daniel Cawrey
Jun 5, 2014 at 10:28 a.m. UTC
Jun 5, 2014
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MP Mineyuki Fukuda meets with Jesse Powell and the Kraken team
Markets
Kraken
Japanese Politicians Take Interest in Growing Bitcoin Ecosystem
Individual Japanese politicians are interested in bitcoin despite the government's hands-off approach, as the local ecosystem goes post-Gox.
MP Mineyuki Fukuda meets with Jesse Powell and the Kraken team
By Jon Southurst
May 22, 2014 at 2:18 a.m. UTC
May 22, 2014
KrakenAsiaJapanAyako MiyaguchiMineyuki FukudaRegulationNews
kraken office
Markets
Mt gox
Kraken's Jesse Powell: Banks are the Biggest Hurdle for Bitcoin Businesses
The bitcoin exchange's CEO tells CoinDesk about the challenges posed by banking and regulation in the US.
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By Daniel Cawrey
May 13, 2014 at 3:01 p.m. UTC
May 13, 2014
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Coinbase
Why Bitcoin Exchange Audits Don't Go Far Enough
Several exchanges have already instigated inspections to reassure customers – but more thorough auditing is needed, argue experts.
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By Danny Bradbury
May 6, 2014 at 3:03 p.m. UTC
May 6, 2014
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