{"id":863103,"date":"2025-07-17T19:12:33","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T00:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/17\/washington-state-kraken-is-open-for-business\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T19:12:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T00:12:33","slug":"washington-state-kraken-is-open-for-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/17\/washington-state-kraken-is-open-for-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington State: Kraken is open for business!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"single-post\" role=\"main\">\n<article id=\"post-29225\">\n<header>\n<p>\n          <time datetime=\"2025-07-16\">July 16, 2025<\/time><br \/>\n          <span> | <\/span><br \/>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kraken.com\/category\/news\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a>        <\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Washington State residents can now create accounts, trade and access the full suite of our crypto services.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<figure>\n          <img width=\"3070\" height=\"1400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.kraken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wyoming-3070-1400.png?fit=3070%2C1400&#038;ssl=1\" alt decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   data-attachment-id=\"28831\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.kraken.com\/news\/kraken-relocates-headquarters-to-wyoming\/attachment\/wyoming-3070-1400\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.kraken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wyoming-3070-1400.png?fit=3070%2C1400&#038;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3070,1400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{\"aperture\":\"0\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"0\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"0\",\"iso\":\"0\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"0\"}\" data-image-title=\"wyoming-3070-1400\" data-image-description data-image-caption data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.kraken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wyoming-3070-1400.png?fit=300%2C137&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.kraken.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/wyoming-3070-1400.png?fit=1024%2C467&#038;ssl=1\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div>\n<h2 id=\"h-welcome-washington\"><strong>Welcome, Washington<\/strong>!<\/h2>\n<p>Kraken is thrilled to announce that we are live and fully operational in <strong>Washington<\/strong>. After a period of regulatory alignment and platform enhancement, residents of the Evergreen State can now access Kraken\u2019s full suite of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kraken.com\/learn\/what-is-cryptocurrency\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cryptocurrency<\/a> services \u2013 trusted by millions around the world.<\/p>\n<p>This launch is a major milestone in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kraken.com\/culture\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">our mission<\/a> to accelerate the global adoption of cryptocurrency by making it safe and accessible everywhere.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-what-washingtonians-can-expect\"><strong>What Washingtonians can expect<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re a <a href=\"https:\/\/pro.kraken.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">seasoned trader<\/a> or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kraken.com\/learn\/get-started\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">curious newcomer<\/a>, Kraken offers everything you need to explore the crypto economy:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Buy, sell, and trade <a href=\"https:\/\/support.kraken.com\/articles\/360000678446-cryptocurrencies-available-on-kraken\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">450+ digital assets<\/a><\/strong> including Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kraken.com\/features\/security\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Industry-leading security<\/a> and regulatory <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kraken.com\/compliance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">compliance<\/a><br \/><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Low fees, deep <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kraken.com\/features\/liquidity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">liquidity<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kraken.com\/desktop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">professional trading tools<\/a><br \/><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kraken.com\/features\/staking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Staking opportunities<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kraken.com\/learn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">educational resources<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With Kraken, Washington residents now have access to one of the most secure, reliable and <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kraken.com\/news\/2024-kraken-transparency-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">transparent<\/a> crypto platforms in the world.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-why-kraken\"><strong>Why Kraken?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Our Washington launch reflects Kraken\u2019s long-standing commitment to responsible innovation and consumer protection. We work closely with regulators and prioritize trust and financial freedom.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve been a global crypto leader since 2011 \u2014 and now Washingtonians have a front-row seat to the future of finance.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-let-s-build-the-future-together\"><strong>Let\u2019s build the future together<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>We\u2019re excited to serve clients in Washington and help them unlock the power of digital assets \u2013 whether for investing, saving or any of crypto\u2019s new use cases, arriving daily.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kraken.com\/news\/welcome-washington-state\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n KrakenFX<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 16, 2025 | News Washington State residents can now create accounts, trade and access the full suite of our crypto services. Welcome, Washington! Kraken is thrilled to announce that we are live and fully operational in Washington. After a period of regulatory alignment and platform enhancement, residents of the Evergreen State can now access<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":863104,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2215,2859],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-863103","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state","8":"category-washington"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=863103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863103\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/863104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=863103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=863103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=863103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}