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Learn the importance of securing your accounts with two-factor authentication and why it’s safer to use a 2FA application on your phone instead of a phone number.

 

Kraken Chief Security Officer Nick Percoco breaks down the topic of SIM card swapping.

Yubikey is a two-factor authentication solution that, when used together with strong security practices, can enhance safety.

There are lots of different ways to get bitcoin. You can work for it, mine it or buy it from an exchange to name a few.

Buying on the hype train? Afraid of the bubble bursting? Kraken CEO Jesse Powell, has some insights as to why the newest form of currency on the planet has so many "ups and downs."

From searching landfills to recover lost hard drives to undergoing hypnosis to remember private keys, people have done some crazy things to access their Bitcoin.

Kraken Growth Lead Dan Held welcomed special guest Michael Saylor, the co-founder and CEO of MicroStrategy, for a deep dive into his personal investment philosophy and strategy.

Lead Bitcoin Strategist Pierre Rochard will host a panel discussion highlighting the benefits of Bitcoin payments and how you can accept them in a way that gives you true monetary freedom.

Kraken Editor-At-Large Pete Rizzo leads an all-star panel designed to introduce clients to the DeFi opportunity, diving deep into the challenges it’s seeking to solve and exploring how traders and investors might position accordingly.

An order book is the of buy and sell orders for a particular asset. Market orders execute a trade immediately, where Limit orders execute at a specific price. 

Margin is the funds you have designated as available for trading. Margin is always individualised to the asset you are trading. Notional position size is the total position size (long or short). Margin x Leverage = Notional position size.

Trading with leverage will magnify your trading gains and losses. As your position gains profit, your margin will increase, and your leverage will drop. As your position makes a loss, your margin will decrease, and your leverage will increase.