Exchange Review

Kraken

8.5 / 10

Last updated: 14 June 2026

About Kraken

Kraken is one of the longest-running and most trusted cryptocurrency exchanges, founded in 2011. It offers a wide range of assets and strong security

Who is Kraken best for?

Intermediate to advanced traders and institutions seeking a wide range of cryptocurrencies, powerful trading features like margin and futures, and an exchange with one of the strongest security track records in the industry.

Kraken platform screenshots

Below is a preview of the Kraken trading interface and mobile app.

Trading interface

Trading interface

Kraken trading interface screenshot
Mobile app

Mobile app

Kraken mobile app screenshot

Fees & costs

Spot trading fee

0.26%

Fiat support

✓ Yes

Mobile app

✓ Yes

Supported coins

200+

Withdrawal fees: Varies by asset and network. Crypto withdrawals have fixed fees per coin.

Key features

  • Spot trading
  • Futures trading
  • Staking
  • OTC desk
  • Margin trading

Deposit methods

  • Bank transfer
  • SEPA
  • Credit card
  • Crypto

Popular supported coins

  • Bitcoin (BTC)
  • Ethereum (ETH)
  • XRP (XRP)
  • Tether (USDT)
  • Solana (SOL)
  • USD Coin (USDC)
  • Dogecoin (DOGE)
  • TRON (TRX)
  • Cardano (ADA)
  • Chainlink (LINK)
  • Sui (SUI)
  • Stellar (XLM)
  • Bitcoin Cash (BCH)
  • Avalanche (AVAX)
  • Litecoin (LTC)
  • +85 more

Security

  • 2FA
  • Master key
  • Global settings lock
  • Cold storage
  • Bug bounty program

Regulation & compliance

FinCEN (USA), FCA (UK), AUSTRAC (Australia)

KYC required: Yes