Kraken Q2 Revenue Don Rise 18% Year-Over-Year as EBITDA Fall 7%

Published: 2025-07-31 12:31:35 |

Kraken Q2 revenue reach $411.6M, up 18% year-on-year despite 13% secton quarter dip because of seasonal slowdown and US tariff wahala. Kraken Q2 revenue grow na come from 37% increase in funded accounts go 4.4M and 47% jump in client assets go $43.2B. Trading volume climb 19% YoY go $186.8B but fall 11% QoQ. Adjusted EBITDA reduce 7% YoY go $79.7M and tumble 57% QoQ. Exchange talk say growth na because new offers: commission-free equities, tokenized xStocks, forex perpetual futures, and global money app. Stablecoin-fiat trading share jump from 43% go 68%. Institutional services like prime brokerage and Crypto-as-a-Service attract bunq and Alpaca. For Europe, Kraken launch MiFID-regulated crypto futures and expand custody. Retail Kraken+ level pass 100,000 subscribers with over $1B AUM. For July, US-regulated futures trading don start. Kraken dey raise $500M at $15B valuation to fund expansion plans—include debit cards, international equities, cross-border money services—and to get licenses for Ireland, Canada, before planned IPO for 2026. E product suite and strong user growth support im long-term IPO plan.

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Kraken Q2 result dem show mixed signs for crypto traders. On one hand, 18% year-on-year revenue growth, 19% increase for trading volume, and bigger stablecoin trading share mean say platform demand dey strong and people dey engage well, we fit support better feeling about exchange volumes and crypto liquidity generally. But on the other hand, 7% fall for adjusted EBITDA and big quarter-on-quarter decline show say profit dey under pressure because of outside things like US tariff wahala and seasonal slow down. For short time, this balance between strong user growth and small margins mean say e no go too affect crypto price sharp sharp, so market go steady. For long run, Kraken product variety, more institutional service and IPO plans fit make fundamentals strong by improving market access and adoption, but earnings drop dey cool short term optimism.