Kraken Expands Derivatives Offering with FX Perpetual Futures, Enabling Round-the-Clock Forex Trading
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has introduced FX perpetual futures contracts, marking its entry into the forex derivatives market. The new product allows traders to speculate on major currency pairs with leverage, available for trading 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This launch represents Kraken’s continued expansion beyond digital assets into traditional financial markets, providing users with more diversified trading opportunities. The offering includes perpetual contracts for major forex pairs such as EUR/USD, GBP/USD, and USD/JPY, featuring competitive fees and deep liquidity. Traders can now access forex markets with crypto-native features including non-expiring contracts and continuous funding mechanisms.