Kraken Lists BNB Chain Token with Geographic Restrictions

馃殌 BNB Sneaks onto Kraken

By Kraken
Apr 21, 2025, 3:51 PM
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Kraken exchange announces the listing of BNB token from BNB Chain, scheduled for April 22 at 1400 UTC.​

Key details:

  • Deposits and withdrawals functionality enabled
  • Markets currently in post-only mode
  • Geographic restrictions apply to certain users

Traders can prepare by making deposits through Kraken's deposit portal.​

This listing follows Kraken's recent expansion, including the addition of kBTC on the Ink network.​

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