Kraken Broadens Horizons: Launches Commission-Free Stock and ETF Trading in Select U.S. States

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has taken a significant step toward becoming a multi-asset platform by introducing commission-free trading of U.S. stocks and ETFs for clients in select states. This expansion marks a strategic move to bridge traditional finance and digital assets, with plans for further international growth.

Kraken Expands Services with Commission-Free Stock and ETF Trading to Select U.S. States

Kraken, a cryptocurrency exchange, has expanded its services to include commission-free trading of over 11,000 U.S. listed stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for U.S.-based clients in specific states. This move transforms Kraken into a multi-asset platform, uniting traditional financial instruments with digital assets. Kraken plans to further expand equities trading to international markets in the future.

Kraken Launches Commission-Free Stock and ETF Trading in Select U.S. States

Kraken, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has officially launched stock and ETF trading for clients in 10 regions across the United States. Starting April 14, users in New Jersey, Connecticut, Wyoming, Oklahoma, Idaho, Iowa, Rhode Island, Kentucky, Alabama, and the District of Columbia will have access to over 11,000 U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs directly through their Kraken accounts. This marks a major expansion for the crypto exchange beyond digital assets, with plans to gradually roll out the service to more U.S. states.