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San Francisco, USA · Fondé en 2011

Kraken

Mixte
Spot
Margin
Futures
Proof of Reserves
PoR published; current ratios pending verification

Kraken is one of the longest-running crypto exchanges with a strong security reputation and deep liquidity. It has been a pioneer in proof-of-reserves reporting and offers a broad range of spot and derivatives products. Kraken is widely available and emphasizes compliance and transparency.

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Quick Answer

Kraken scores 83/100 on CryptoScorer. It is best suited to traders who want spot, margin, futures, with mixed regulatory coverage, no currently verified proof-of-reserves ratio in CryptoScorer, and standard spot fees of 0.25% maker / 0.40% taker. Use it if those strengths match your region, KYC tolerance, and trading style.

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CryptoScore

Détail du score

Solide
83score
Security (30%)92% +27.6
Fees (18%)75% +13.5
Liquidity (15%)80% +12.0
Regulation (12%)85% +10.2
Accessibility (5%)75% +3.8
UX (8%)78% +6.2
Health (7%)80% +5.6
Editorial (5%)85% +4.3

CryptoScore: security, fees, liquidity, regulation, UX — 0-100.

Score de santé

Confiance, transparence et résilience

Stable
TrustpilotAvisAnciennetéTransparenceTendanceRisque
80Score de santé
Score Trustpilot (30%)80% +24.0
Volume d'avis (15%)93% +14.0
Ancienneté (20%)100% +20.0
Transparence (15%)100% +15.0
Tendance des avis (10%)60% +6.0
Risque de plaintes (10%)70% +7.0

Le Health Score combine signaux de confiance, transparence et ancienneté opérationnelle.

Fee Breakdown

Spot

Standard tier

Maker 0.25%
Taker 0.40%

Futures

Perpetuals & futures

Maker 0.02%
Taker 0.05%

Aperçu de l'exchange

Paires de trading

200+ marchés

Proof of Reserves

No current PoR program tracked

Dépôts/Retraits Fiat

Bank Transfer

Accès API

API Trading

Sécurité & Confiance

KYC: basic

Matrice KYC

🟢 Sans KYC🟡 Basique KYC🔴 Complet KYC
NiveauLimite de retraitDocuments requisTemps de traitement
🟡 Basic KYC
$100,000/day and $500,000 over 30 days for standard verified cash withdrawalsGovernment ID + Selfie or face verification<1h
🔴 Full KYC
UnlimitedGovernment ID + Proof of address + Enhanced review for higher limits or business accounts24-72h

Proof of Reserves

PoR published; current ratios pending verification

Couverture géographique

US

Accès partiel

EU (MiCA)

Accès partiel

UK

Accès complet

Canada

Accès complet

Australia

Accès complet

Japan

Accès complet

Singapore

Accès complet

Couverture

4 pays

Pays bloqués

New York, Sanctioned jurisdictions

Pays restreints

Selected US states, EU availability varies

RégionMéthodes de dépôt fiat
USACH, Wire Transfer, Debit/Credit Card
EU (MiCA)SEPA, Bank Transfer, Debit/Credit Card
UKFaster Payments, Bank Transfer, Debit/Credit Card
CanadaInterac e-Transfer, Bank Transfer, Debit/Credit Card
AustraliaPayID, Bank Transfer, Debit/Credit Card
JapanBank Transfer, Debit/Credit Card
SingaporeFAST, Bank Transfer, Debit/Credit Card

Support des langues

10+ languages

Canaux: email, chat

Pourquoi les traders choisissent Kraken

Kraken tends to attract traders who care more about execution quality, security culture, and dependable fiat rails than flashy incentives. It has been around since 2011, which matters in crypto because longevity usually means the platform has already been stress-tested through multiple market cycles, regulatory shifts, and custody scares. Traders often pick Kraken when they want a venue that feels mature: spot and derivatives are both available, staking is integrated, the API stack is solid, and the exchange has built a stronger reputation for operational discipline than many offshore competitors. Another reason people stay is trust. Kraken has been one of the better-known exchanges for proof-of-reserves transparency, and its compliance posture is generally easier to understand than on venues with more fragmented regional setups. Fees are not always the absolute lowest, and the altcoin catalog is not the broadest in the market, but serious traders often accept that trade-off for cleaner banking access, credible security practices, and a platform that feels built for long-term use rather than short-term hype.

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