KrakenExpansion

Kraken’s New Global Expansion Strategy Explained

Regions, products, liquidity, and security investments shaping Kraken’s next phase.

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Global Strategy

Overview: The Global Expansion Plan

Kraken’s plan targets licensing, localization, and liquidity depth across LATAM and APAC, with product enhancements tailored to regional demand.

LATAM: Licenses, Partners, and On-ramps

Priorities include fiat on-ramps, compliance partnerships, and merchant payout corridors, with focus on reliability and speed.

APAC: Market Entry and Localization

Localization spans language, customer support, and local payment integration, alongside derivatives and prime offerings suited to APAC institutions.

Products: Derivatives, Staking, Prime

Product roadmap balances regulated derivatives access, staking UX, and institutional prime features for treasury and execution.

Liquidity: Orderbooks and Market Makers

Depth and consistency rely on market-maker partnerships, transparent programs, and treasury alignment, improving user execution quality.

Security and Compliance Investments

Investments cover threat detection, audits, and compliance tooling; disclosures reinforce trust in new markets.

Milestones and KPIs

  • Licenses secured by region
  • Orderbook depth and spreads
  • User growth and activation rates
  • Settlement reliability and support SLAs

Conclusion

The strategy executes through licensing, localization, liquidity, and security. Measurable KPIs anchor progress across regions.

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