Kraken Financial The Wyoming Banking Board just voted to approve Kraken, a San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange, as a special purpose depository institution (SPDI). In other words, it’s the first crypto exchange in the country to become a bank, as Coindesk reports. “By becoming a bank we get direct access to federal payments infrastructure, and we […]
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