Welcome to the safe, simple way to trade crypto.
Kraken is one of the world’s longest-standing and most secure crypto platforms. We protect your account with the highest standards of security around, so you can manage your assets with confidence.
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Active clients
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Quarterly trading volume
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Keeping your funds, NFTs and privacy secure is our top priority. Sometimes, that means taking down a scammer or two.
Ready to dive into crypto?
Here’s our experts’ take on dos and don'ts.
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Level up your protection
Here's how we do it.
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Keep your security hygiene in check
The importance of your seed phrase.
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Is your password strong enough?
Hint - if it’s your birth date, that’s a no.
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How to keep your funds safe
And easily accessible to you and your family.
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2FA and securing your email
Help protect yourself against scammers.
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Angry scammer cries
Keeping your funds safe with custody or multisig.
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Scammer watches $455k vanish
After we waste 48 hours of his time first.
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Angry scammer cries
A year after his first scam attempt, we caught him.
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Scammers wanted $400k
Kit & Kraken shut down their empire instead.
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Offense is the best defense
We work hard to protect your funds – and your privacy. But there’s a lot you can do to secure your account today.
Use a secure password manager
Never use the same password across your online accounts.
Ensure you use an authenticator app
Use an Authenticator app for 2FA rather than mobile SMS.
Purchase a hardware security key
Security keys, such as Yubikey add a physical layer of security.
Level up your protection
Millions of people trust Kraken as the safe, simple place to trade crypto. See how we use cutting-edge technology and security features to help you along your crypto journey.
Learn crypto best practices
Learn how to keep your funds safe, directly from our Chief Security Officer, Nick Percoco.
Discover our trading products
Whether you’re just getting started, or prefer advanced trading tools, we can support you.
Explore, collect and trade NFTs
Enter the NFT universe and explore 250+ unique collections in our Kraken NFT marketplace.
FAQ
Kraken security
How can I protect my personal information and data online?
What measures should I take to secure my cryptocurrency investments?
What is two-factor authentication (2FA)?
Are hardware wallets more secure than software wallets?
What are NFT’s? How do they work?