kraken.comFinTechFounded: 2011Funding to Date: $65.02MM
Kraken is a crypto exchange based on euro volume and liquidity. Globally, Kraken’s client base trades more than 60 digital assets and 7 different fiat currencies, including EUR, USD, CAD, GBP, JPY, CHF, and AUD. Based in San Francisco, CA, Kraken was founded in 2011 by Jesse Powell and was the first U.S. crypto firm to receive a state-chartered banking license, as well as one of the first exchanges to offer spot trading with margin, regulated derivatives and index services.