About Kraken Custody
Kraken Custody was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Kraken Financial is regulated as a Special Purpose Depository Institution (SPDI) in Wyoming, USA. Additional regulatory registrations across multiple jurisdictions globally.
Custody model and security
Cold storage custody for institutional clients. Integrated with Kraken's exchange and liquidity infrastructure for institutions requiring trading alongside custody.
Asset coverage
200+ cryptocurrencies; broad coverage of major and emerging digital assets.
Typical client profile
Institutional investors, funds, and corporate clients that combine custody with active trading on Kraken's venue.
Institutional fit
Institutions that require a custody provider with deep liquidity integration, or those with existing Kraken exchange relationships seeking institutional-grade safekeeping.
Key context for buyers
Kraken is one of the longest-established crypto exchanges. The Wyoming SPDI charter provides a regulated banking framework for digital assets.
Frequently asked questions
When was Kraken Custody founded?
Kraken Custody was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
How is Kraken Custody regulated?
Kraken Financial is regulated as a Special Purpose Depository Institution (SPDI) in Wyoming, USA. Additional regulatory registrations across multiple jurisdictions globally.
What custody model does Kraken Custody use?
Cold storage custody for institutional clients. Integrated with Kraken's exchange and liquidity infrastructure for institutions requiring trading alongside custody.
Which institutions typically use Kraken Custody?
Institutional investors, funds, and corporate clients that combine custody with active trading on Kraken's venue.
What assets does Kraken Custody support?
200+ cryptocurrencies; broad coverage of major and emerging digital assets.
What should buyers know about Kraken Custody?
Kraken is one of the longest-established crypto exchanges. The Wyoming SPDI charter provides a regulated banking framework for digital assets.
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