
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has acquired U.S.-licensed derivatives platform Small Exchange from IG Group for $100 million, comprising $32.5M in cash and $67.5M in stock. The deal gives Kraken a CFTC-designated contract market (DCM) capability and strengthens its U.S. futures and derivatives footprint ahead of a planned 2026 IPO.
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