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Kraken wins Fintech Company of the Year – Established at the National Fintech Awards 2026
Kraken wins Fintech Company of the Year – Established at the National Fintech Awards 2026

TL;DR

  • Kraken was named Fintech Company of the Year – Established at the Business Post’s National Fintech Awards 2026 in Dublin.
  • The Fintech Company of the Year award recognizes innovation, progress, and market influence, judged on product advances, measurable results, and impact on the wider Irish fintech industry.
  • We were shortlisted alongside some of the biggest names in Irish fintech.
  • Ireland remains central to how we serve clients across the EEA.

On October 15, Kraken was named Fintech Company of the Year – Established at the fourth annual National Fintech Awards, held at the Round Room at the Mansion House in Dublin.

Oct 26, 2026 • 5 min read


Bitcoin Eyes $84,400 as ETF Demand Returns
Bitcoin Eyes $84,400 as ETF Demand Returns

Bitcoin has continued to defend the range lows despite repeated attempts to break lower. We expect it to trade between $81,300 and $84,400 ahead of the 28 October Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) rate decision. Initial tests of the upper boundary may, however, encounter selling pressure as short-term traders take profits.

Oct 21, 2026 • 7 min read