New Kraken Proof of Reserves Released

Kraken has announced the upcoming listing of $ALKIMI, the native token of Alkimi Exchange - a platform focused on revolutionizing the digital advertising economy. - Trading pairs and specific launch date to be announced - Follows successful pattern of recent token listings on Kraken - Geographic restrictions may apply *Note: Deposits and trading functionality will be confirmed closer to launch date.* Visit [Kraken's official announcement](https://k.k.xyz/JDNW/od3k0g9v) for updates.

Kraken has partnered with Tanssi Network for a $100,000 TANSSI token airdrop campaign. - Available exclusively through Kraken App and kraken.com - Campaign ends August 20, 2025 at 11:59 PM UTC - Not available on Kraken Pro or Pro app - Geographic restrictions apply The TANSSI token, which launched on Kraken in July 2025, powers decentralized sequencing and appchain infrastructure. [Learn more about the airdrop](https://support.kraken.com/articles/kraken-drops-tanssi-airdrop)

Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas showcased industry leaders and featured a landmark keynote from Vice President JD Vance. Notable speakers included Bo Hines and David Sacks. Kraken Co-CEO Arjun Sethi made multiple high-profile appearances: - Bloomberg TV interview discussing tokenized equities - Presentation at Newcomers Breaking The Bank Summit Sethi highlighted Kraken's role in bridging traditional finance and DeFi through the NinjaTrader acquisition and regulatory engagement in Washington. *The conference marks a significant milestone in crypto's mainstream acceptance.*

Several significant developments have shaped the crypto landscape this week: - **Do Kwon Pleads Guilty**: The Terra/LUNA founder has admitted responsibility in the $40B collapse case - **MicroStrategy's Bitcoin Holdings**: $MSTR has reached a notable milestone, now controlling 3% of total BTC supply - **Ethereum Momentum**: ETH approaches its previous all-time high, signaling strong market confidence - **XRP Legal Resolution**: Ripple achieves settlement with SEC, marking a crucial regulatory development These events represent substantial shifts in both market dynamics and regulatory landscape.

Kraken has officially launched operations across all 30 European Economic Area (EEA) countries under the new MiCA regulatory framework. Key features include: - Passporting of regulated services across 30 countries - Access to over 450 digital assets - Local funding support and streamlined onboarding - Institutional-grade trading with OTC services - Enhanced consumer protections under MiCA framework This expansion marks a significant milestone in regulated crypto services across Europe, serving a market of over 450 million people. [Learn more about Kraken's European expansion](https://blog.kraken.com/news/all-30-eea-countries-mica)