“Kraken has also given all its employees a special one-off bonus, according to the sources.”, — write: www.coindesk.com
A person familiar with the plans requested that the exact location of the team-building jaunt not be published for security reasons.
Kraken has also given all its employees a special one-off bonus, according to the sources.
The positive vibes will be a tonic, given that earlier this year, Kraken was reported to have cut “hundreds” of employees.
Kraken declined to comment.
The exchange appears to be on something of a roll, having just reported that its revenue more than doubled in Q3. The company’s adjusted earnings before taxes and other items reached $178.6 million, up 124% quarter-over-quarter, with volume rising 23% to $561.9 billion.
The company’s S-1 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expected to land before the end of this year, according to one of the people.
A representative from Kraken declined to comment on the timing of the firm’s IPO filing.

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The company’s adjusted earnings before taxes and other items reached $178.6 million, up 124% quarter-over-quarter, with volume rising 23% to $561.9 billion.
- Kraken’s revenue more than doubled in Q3 to $648 million, a 114% increase from the same period last year.
- The company’s adjusted earnings before taxes and other items reached $178.6 million, up 124% quarter-over-quarter, with total volume rising 23% to $561.9 billion.
- Kraken’s performance adds weight to its plans for an initial public offering in the US, following a $500 million funding round valuing it at $15 billion.
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