This acquisition enhances our position as 24/7, always included a technology platform built for professional traders, which makes us a leader in US futures for both traditional and crypto markets. It also speeds up the ambitions of many Kraken class attacks, which include plans for trade and payments.

Founded in 2003, Ninjatrader provides sophisticated futures trading tools to nearly two million traders and operates as Futures traders registered with CFTC (FCM). This transaction marks the largest deal that combines traditional finances (Tradfi) and crypto.

Ninjatrader is a reliable center for professional futures traders. With this acquisition, strategic benefits include:

• American futures -Ninjatrader FCM Recommended FCM License allows Kraken to offer crypto futures and derivatives in the United States
• Unlocked global regulatory licensing and growth – Kraken’s UK Mifid, EU Mifid and Australian securities licenses accelerate the expansion of Ninjatrader in the UK, Europe and Australia.
• Hassle -free trade in many assets – Both for the customers of Kraken and Ninjatrader the ability to trade cryptocurrency, futures and traditional financial products.
• Access to elite trading tools -The clients will benefit from the pro-Class analysis, Ninjatrader executive engines and the liquidity of the futures combined with the best crypto liquidity and commercial experience in the class.

“The traditional markets that move on banking systems after World War II, the 50s, exchanges, which close at 4:00 pm and delays in the settlement that take days to resolve. Crypto rails fix these problems by working with effective and infrastructure. But so far.

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