Kraken Powers Bunq Neobank’s Leap into Crypto with 300-Digital Asset Integration

Dutch neobank Bunq has partnered with Kraken to integrate 300 cryptocurrencies, marking a significant step into the digital asset space. This move positions Bunq as Europe’s second neobank to offer crypto services, responding to growing demand for unified banking and crypto platforms.

Europe’s Bunq Neobank Integrates 300 Cryptocurrencies via Kraken Partnership

Dutch neobank Bunq has made a decisive move into digital assets, integrating 300 cryptocurrencies through a partnership with Kraken. The April 29th announcement positions Bunq as Europe’s second neobank to offer crypto services, capitalizing on research showing 65% of Europeans demand unified banking and crypto platforms.

The Kraken-powered feature enables seamless crypto investing alongside traditional banking services. Bunq’s expansion follows two profitable years, with plans to enter US and UK markets. This strategic pivot reflects growing institutional recognition of crypto’s role in modern finance.

Kraken Expands Offerings with Crypto-as-a-Service and Forex Perpetuals

Kraken has launched Kraken Embed, a Crypto-as-a-Service (CaaS) solution targeting neobanks, fintech firms, and traditional financial institutions. The product enables seamless integration of cryptocurrency trading for client-facing platforms without the operational burden of maintaining a proprietary marketplace.

Separately, the exchange introduced 24/7 tradable FX perpetual contracts for EUR/USD and GBP/USD pairs on Kraken Pro. These instruments mark Kraken’s first foray beyond crypto derivatives, offering expiry-free currency trading with continuous settlement.