Where is Kraken registered?

1. Argentina

   Registered in Argentina.

   Details for {countryIn}

   • Argentina · CNV

     Name on the register

     Payward Trading Ltd. - SSE

     Registration no.

     155

     Registered 2025-05-09read 2026-11-02Source

2. British Virgin Islands

   Registered in the British Virgin Islands.

   Details for {countryIn}

   • British Virgin Islands · FSC (checked by hand)

     Name on the register

     Payward Commercial Ltd.

     read 2026-10-16Source

   • British Virgin Islands · FSC (checked by hand)

     Name on the register

     Payward International Markets, Ltd.

     read 2026-10-16Source

   • British Virgin Islands · FSC (checked by hand)

     Name on the register

     Payward Oceanic Ltd.

     read 2026-10-16Source

   • British Virgin Islands · FSC (checked by hand)

     Name on the register

     Payward Trading Ltd.

     read 2026-10-16Source

3. Dubai

   Registered in Dubai.

   Details for {countryIn}

   • Dubai · VARA

     Name on the register

     Payward FZCO

     read 2026-11-02Source

4. European Union

   Registered in the European Union.

   Details for {countryIn}

   • EU · MiCA

     Name on the register

     Payward Europe Solutions Limited

     Registration no.

     254900641D8KNHUZYX24

     Registered 2025-06-25read 2026-11-08Source

   • EU · MiCA

     Name on the register

     Payward Global Solutions Limited

     Registration no.

     9845003D98SCC2851458

     Registered 2025-06-25read 2026-11-08Source

5. Ireland

   Registered in Ireland.

   Details for {countryIn}

   • EU · MiCA

     Name on the register

     Payward Europe Solutions Limited

     Registration no.

     254900641D8KNHUZYX24

     Registered 2025-06-25read 2026-11-08Source

   • EU · MiCA

     Name on the register

     Payward Global Solutions Limited

     Registration no.

     9845003D98SCC2851458

     Registered 2025-06-25read 2026-11-08Source

6. United Kingdom

   Registered in the United Kingdom.

   Details for {countryIn}

   • United Kingdom · FCA

     Name on the register

     PAYWARD LTD.

     Registration no.

     928768

     Registered 2021-11-23read 2026-11-08Source

7. Austria

   Holds a MiCA license in Ireland and may serve Austria under the EU passport.

   Details for {countryIn}

   • EU · MiCAEU passport · licensed in Ireland

     Name on the register

     Payward Europe Solutions Limited

     Registration no.

     254900641D8KNHUZYX24

     Registered 2025-06-25read 2026-11-08Source

8. France

   Holds a MiCA license in Ireland and may serve France under the EU passport.

   Details for {countryIn}

   • EU · MiCAEU passport · licensed in Ireland

     Name on the register

     Payward Europe Solutions Limited

     Registration no.

     254900641D8KNHUZYX24

     Registered 2025-06-25read 2026-11-08Source

   • France · AMFEU passport · licensed in Ireland

     Name on the register

     PAYWARD EUROPE SOLUTIONS LIMITED / KRAKEN DIGITAL ASSET EXCHANGE (“KRAKEN”)

     Registration no.

     N/A - Passeport

     Registered 2025-06-25read 2026-11-08Source

   • France · AMF

     Name on the register

     COIN MEESTER B.V. / KRAKEN

     Registration no.

     E2022-058

     Struck off 2026-06-02read 2026-11-08Source

9. Germany

   Holds a MiCA license in Ireland and may serve Germany under the EU passport.

   Details for {countryIn}

   • EU · MiCAEU passport · licensed in Ireland

     Name on the register

     Payward Europe Solutions Limited

     Registration no.

     254900641D8KNHUZYX24

     Registered 2025-06-25read 2026-11-08Source

10. Luxembourg

    Holds a MiCA license in Ireland and may serve Luxembourg under the EU passport.

    Details for {countryIn}

    • EU · MiCAEU passport · licensed in Ireland

      Name on the register

      Payward Europe Solutions Limited

      Registration no.

      254900641D8KNHUZYX24

      Registered 2025-06-25read 2026-11-08Source

11. Malta

    Holds a MiCA license in Ireland and may serve Malta under the EU passport.

    Details for {countryIn}

    • EU · MiCAEU passport · licensed in Ireland

      Name on the register

      Payward Europe Solutions Limited

      Registration no.

      254900641D8KNHUZYX24

      Registered 2025-06-25read 2026-11-08Source

12. Netherlands

    Holds a MiCA license in Ireland and may serve the Netherlands under the EU passport.

    Details for {countryIn}

    • EU · MiCAEU passport · licensed in Ireland

      Name on the register

      Payward Europe Solutions Limited

      Registration no.

      254900641D8KNHUZYX24

      Registered 2025-06-25read 2026-11-08Source

    • Netherlands · AFM (EU passport)EU passport · licensed in Ireland

      Name on the register

      Payward Europe Solutions Limited

      Registration no.

      254900641D8KNHUZYX24

      Registered 2025-06-27read 2026-11-02Source

13. Australia

    In Australia it is only on a register or list that is not a license.

    Details for {countryIn}

    • Australia · AUSTRAC

      Name on the register

      BIT TRADE PTY LIMITED

      Registration no.

      ABN 42163237634

      read 2026-11-08SourceSource: AUSTRAC, © Commonwealth of Australia

14. Canada

    In Canada it is only on a register or list that is not a license.

    Details for {countryIn}

    • Canada · FINTRAC

      Name on the register

      PAYWARD CANADA INC.

      Registration no.

      M19343731

      Filed 2019-11-27read 2026-11-02Source

15. United States

    In the United States it is only on a register or list that is not a license.

    Details for {countryIn}

    • United States · FinCEN

      Name on the register

      Payward Financial, Inc. dba Kraken Financial

      Filed 2024-12-09read 2026-11-02Source

    • United States · FinCEN

      Name on the register

      Payward Interactive, Inc.

      Filed 2026-08-11read 2026-11-02Source

    • United States · FinCEN

      Name on the register

      Payward of New York, LLC

      Filed 2025-10-13read 2026-11-02Source

16. Bahamas

    Not on the Bahamas register we read.

    Registers we readBahamas · SCBread 2026-11-02

17. El Salvador

    Not on the El Salvador register we read.

    Registers we readEl Salvador · CNADread 2026-10-19

18. Gibraltar

    Not on the Gibraltar register we read.

    Registers we readGibraltar · GFSC (checked by hand)read 2026-10-16

19. Hong Kong

    Not on the Hong Kong register we read.

    Registers we readHong Kong · SFCread 2026-11-02Hong Kong · SFC alert listread 2026-11-02

20. India

    Not on the India register we read.

    Registers we readIndia · FIU-IND enforcement ordersread 2026-11-02

21. Indonesia

    Not on the Indonesia register we read.

    Registers we readIndonesia · OJKread 2026-10-26

22. Japan

    Not on the Japan register we read.

    Registers we readJapan · FSAread 2026-11-02Japan · FSA warning listread 2026-11-02

23. Kazakhstan

    Not on the Kazakhstan register we read.

    Registers we readKazakhstan · AIFC AFSAread 2026-11-02

24. Malaysia

    Not on the Malaysia register we read.

    Registers we readMalaysia · SC alert listread 2026-11-08

25. Nigeria

    Not on the Nigeria register we read.

    Registers we readNigeria · SEC approvals in principle (ARIP)read 2026-10-29

26. Philippines

    Not on the Philippines register we read.

    Registers we readPhilippines · BSPread 2026-11-02

27. Seychelles

    Not on the Seychelles register we read.

    Registers we readSeychelles · FSAread 2026-10-19Seychelles · FSA applications under assessmentread 2026-10-19

28. Singapore

    Not on the Singapore register we read.

    Registers we readSingapore · MASread 2026-11-02

29. South Korea

    Not on the South Korea register we read.

    Registers we readSouth Korea · FIUread 2026-11-02

30. Taiwan

    Not on the Taiwan register we read.

    Registers we readTaiwan · FSCread 2026-11-02

31. Thailand

    Not on the Thailand register we read.

    Registers we readThailand · SEC (checked by hand)read 2026-10-15

32. Turkey

    Not on the Turkey register we read.

    Registers we readTurkey · SPK crypto provider listread 2026-11-02Turkey · SPK decisionsread 2026-11-02

We do not read the registers of these countries yet: Vietnam, mainland China, and Russia.