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Everything You Need to Know About Kraken’s Upcoming “Ink” Blockchain

by Sham
October 24, 2024
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• Kraken crypto exchange is set to launch its own blockchain called “Ink” in early 2025.
• Ink will allow direct decentralized finance trading, borrowing, and lending of tokens.
• The blockchain will integrate technology similar to Coinbase’s Base network launched in 2023.

 The Kraken cryptocurrency exchange is set to launch its own blockchain network called Ink in early 2025. The move comes as multiple exchanges look to expand offerings amid booming crypto adoption.

ICYMI: Kraken Exchange (@krakenfx) plans to launch its own blockchain, "Ink," in early 2025, similar to Coinbase’s @Base network. pic.twitter.com/vU6Cp2VwFk

— BlockNews.com (@blocknewsdotcom) October 24, 2024

Details of Kraken’s Upcoming Blockchain Launch

Kraken’s Ink blockchain will enable decentralized trading, borrowing and lending of tokens when it goes live. The network is currently in development, with a testnet release slated for 2024 ahead of a full launch in Q1 2025.

Ink will allow both retail and institutional investors to access its services. It follows similar blockchain launches by rivals like Binance and Coinbase.

blog.kraken.com

The Broader Crypto Exchange Landscape

The cryptocurrency industry saw massive growth in 2024, marked by Bitcoin’s historic ETF launch. With increased mainstream and institutional interest, exchanges are expanding offerings.

Platforms like Binance, Coinbase and now Kraken have all introduced proprietary blockchains. These provide additional revenue streams and cement exchange dominance amid rising competition.

Ink’s launch positions Kraken as a leader in decentralized finance. It gives the exchange a distinct offering as the crypto industry matures.

Conclusion

Kraken’s upcoming Ink blockchain launch is the latest move in a rapidly evolving crypto exchange landscape. By enabling decentralized trading and lending, Ink will allow Kraken to tap into DeFi and expand its offerings. The 2025 launch date gives Kraken a first-mover advantage as adoption of crypto exchanges continues to grow.

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