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Kraken vs Krak

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General

Platform
Kraken logo
Krak logo
Founded
Kraken 2011
Krak 2025
Headquarters
Kraken San Francisco, CA
Krak San Francisco, CA
Availability
Kraken Worldwide
Krak Worldwide

Fees & Financial

Bonus
Kraken $150 after you trade with code z735qcp7
Krak $10 bonus with $10 deposit
Token
Kraken
Krak
Compounding
Kraken No
Krak Yes
Payouts
Kraken Weekly
Krak Weekly
Fees
Kraken Yes
Krak None
Lockup
Kraken
Krak None
Maker Fee
Kraken 0.16
Krak
Taker Fee
Kraken 0.26
Krak

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
Kraken 0.15%
Krak 0.02%
BTC Max
Kraken
Krak
ETH Rate
Kraken 2.25%
Krak 1.6%
ETH Max
Kraken 6.5%
Krak
Stablecoin Rate
Kraken 4.25%
Krak 3.6%

Pros

  • Offers on and off-chain staking
  • Full exchange services

Cons

  • Interest rate will vary (Kraken takes a flat 15% from staking rewards)

Pros

  • Simple, fee-free and rewarding app to manage crypto payments
  • Pays interest rewards on most coins
  • No lock ups

Cons

No cons listed