Kraken Expands with Acquisition of NinjaTrader
- Kraken, the second-largest US crypto exchange by trading volume, plans an IPO early next year.
- Kraken has acquired NinjaTrader, a leading US retail futures trading platform founded in 2003.
- NinjaTrader serves nearly two million traders and is registered with the CFTC as a Futures Commission Merchant.
- The acquisition is described as the largest deal between traditional finance and crypto sectors.
- Kraken aims to integrate traditional markets with crypto for seamless asset trading.
Kraken’s acquisition of NinjaTrader marks a significant step in merging traditional finance with cryptocurrency, aiming to offer advanced trading tools and real-time infrastructure.
Source (2.6)https://dailyhodl.com/2025/03/20/crypto-exchange-kraken-acquires-leading-us-retail-futures-trading-platform-ninjatrader/?rand=59076
