-
Deutsche Boerse buys $200 million stake in crypto giant Kraken
German exchange operator Deutsche Boerse said on Tuesday that it had acquired a 200 million dollar stake in US-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken. The investment is being made through the acquisition of existing shares as part of a secondary market transaction and results in a fully diluted stake of 1.5 per cent, Deutsche Boerse said. Deutsche Boerse and Kraken initially announced a partnership in the field of crypto in December 2025. According to Deutsche Boerse, the investment deepens that partnership, now encompassing regulated crypto, tokenized markets and derivatives, as well as enhanced liquidity for ... (full story)