Cryptocurrency News & Market Updates

Kraken launches AVAX staking and Auto Earn, a simple way to put your idle AVAX to work
Kraken launches AVAX staking and Auto Earn, a simple way to put your idle AVAX to work

We are bringing AVAX staking and earning to our global client base (see exceptions below), making it simple for millions of customers to earn rewards on their Avalanche holdings through a platform built on security, scale, and reliability. Clients can start earning in a few clicks, with no technical setup or maintenance required.

May 21, 2026 • 2 min read

Payward secures VARA authorization in UAE, enabling Kraken to expand regional presence
Payward secures VARA authorization in UAE, enabling Kraken to expand regional presence

May 21, 2026 • 2 min read

HTX Releases April Performance Report: Futures Trading Volume Nears $100 Billion, HTX Earn Strengthens Its Position as a “Gateway to Stable Yields” and Growth Across Business Lines Fuels Ecosystem Expansion
HTX Releases April Performance Report: Futures Trading Volume Nears $100 Billion, HTX Earn Strengthens Its Position as a “Gateway to Stable Yields” and Growth Across Business Lines Fuels Ecosystem Expansion

May 21, 2026 • 7 min read

Change Log: Version 1.132
Change Log: Version 1.132

May 20, 2026 • 1 min read

NEX is available for trading!
NEX is available for trading!

May 20, 2026 • 2 min read

PIEVERSE is available for trading!
PIEVERSE is available for trading!

May 20, 2026 • 1 min read

BTC Monthly Open In Focus After $584 Million Longs Liquidations
BTC Monthly Open In Focus After $584 Million Longs Liquidations

May 20, 2026 • 5 min read

FOMC minutes today, April PCE ahead: a critical two-week calendar
FOMC minutes today, April PCE ahead: a critical two-week calendar

May 20, 2026 • 6 min read

HTX Unveils Upgraded Brand Digital Avatar “Huobao” and Outlines Strategic Focus on Earn Products
HTX Unveils Upgraded Brand Digital Avatar “Huobao” and Outlines Strategic Focus on Earn Products

Panama City, May 19, 2026 — On May 18, the newly upgraded Huobao, HTX’s brand IP, made its first official, in-person appearance to users. HTX hosted the “Huobao Birthday Fantasy Carnival,” transforming the venue into a series of game booths. The “Miss HTX” team took on the roles of booth owners and engaged directly with users and KOLs.

May 19, 2026 • 4 min read

$HTX Trading Volume Surges 393.5% on $HTX Frenzy Campaign
$HTX Trading Volume Surges 393.5% on $HTX Frenzy Campaign

May 19, 2026 • 2 min read

GENIUS is available for trading!
GENIUS is available for trading!

May 15, 2026 • 1 min read

AVA is available for trading!
AVA is available for trading!

May 15, 2026 • 2 min read

Kraken API Unlocked: running multi-strategy operations on Kraken — subaccounts, API keys, and the two layers of separation that matter
Kraken API Unlocked: running multi-strategy operations on Kraken — subaccounts, API keys, and the two layers of separation that matter

May 15, 2026 • 6 min read

100× leverage on BTC and ETH perps is now live on Kraken Pro
100× leverage on BTC and ETH perps is now live on Kraken Pro

May 15, 2026 • 3 min read

Kraken adds HYPE and XAUT as collateral currencies
Kraken adds HYPE and XAUT as collateral currencies

May 15, 2026 • 4 min read

What the AI Pivot Means for Bitcoin Miners — and Bitcoin
What the AI Pivot Means for Bitcoin Miners — and Bitcoin

May 15, 2026 • 7 min read