Kraken now live across all 30 EEA countries under MiCA
Main Idea
Kraken has expanded its services to all 30 countries in the European Economic Area (EEA) under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) license, authorized by the Central Bank of Ireland, offering regulated crypto services with EU-wide protections.
Key Points
1. Kraken is now operational in all 30 EEA countries under its MiCA license, regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.
2. EEA clients are served directly by Kraken’s MiCA-regulated entity, ensuring compliance with robust crypto regulations.
3. Services include passporting of regulated services across the EEA, access to over 450 digital assets, and fast trading services.
4. Clients benefit from EU-wide protections under MiCA, enhancing security and regulatory oversight.
5. Kraken aims to provide a secure, innovative, and trusted platform for European clients under the MiCA framework.
Description
Kraken is now live in all 30 countries of the European Economic Area (EEA) under our Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) license – a significant milestone that expands our secure, compliant crypto offering to millions of people across Europe. All EEA clients are now directly served by Kraken’s MiCA-regulated entity, authorized by the Central Bank of Ireland. This go-live represents the full activation of our MiCA license, enabling us to deliver services across the region under a single, u...