Kraken has received the MiFID license in the EU to launch regulated derivatives trading, including futures and options, expanding its presence in the European cryptocurrency market 💼

Kraken has received the MiFID license in the EU, which will allow it to expand its offerings of regulated derivatives on European markets. The license was obtained through the acquisition of a Cypriot investment firm approved by CySEC. This will open access to regulated futures and options for advanced traders. Kraken continues to work on meeting regulatory requirements for launching products in the EU. The company also previously received a license for crypto futures in the UK and continues to strengthen its reputation in the regulatory space.