Kraken acquires NinjaTrader for 1.5 billion dollars: a step towards the future of professional trading

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Kraken, one of the leading cryptocurrency platforms in the world, has announced the acquisition of the futures trading company NinjaTrader for a sum of 1.5 billion dollars.

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12:00am, Thursday, March 20, 2025

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The Cryptonomist

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https://en.cryptonomist.ch/2025/03/20/kraken-acquires-ninjatrader-for-1-5-billion-dollars-a-step-towards-the-future-of-professional-trading/

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“With this acquisition, Kraken is not only focusing on crypto futures and derivatives, but is laying the groundwork for an expansion into stock markets and payment services.”

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“The operation represents a turning point in the integration between legacy finance and cryptocurrencies, two sectors that until now have operated in parallel.”

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Kraken to acquire NinjaTrader for $1.5B

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“With this acquisition, Kraken is not only focusing on crypto futures and derivatives, but is laying the groundwork for an expansion into stock markets and payment services.”

“The operation represents a turning point in the integration between legacy finance and cryptocurrencies, two sectors that until now have operated in parallel.”

Kraken to acquire NinjaTrader for $1.5B