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Kraken Eyes $20B Valuation in Pre-IPO Strategic Talks

Kraken Eyes $20B Valuation in Pre-IPO Strategic Talks

In a significant move poised to reshape the landscape of digital finance, leading cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is reportedly engaged in advanced discussions with a strategic investor aimed at elevating its valuation to an impressive $20 billion. This strategic maneuver is a crucial precursor to a highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO), signaling Kraken's intent to transition into a publicly traded entity. The development unfolds amidst a burgeoning IPO frenzy within the US crypto sector, further energized by a perceived supportive political climate, notably under the administration of President Donald Trump. Kraken's Ascent: Strategic Funding and IPO Readiness Reports from financial media, including Bloomberg, indicate that Kraken has initiated detailed negotiations to secure capital that would push its market valuation to the $20 billion mark. This initiative comes on the heels of a successful $500 million fundraising round, which previously solidified Kraken’s valu…

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