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Kraken Pro

Kraken's advanced trading platform with an order book, maker/taker fees and full charting.

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Facts checked Sep 26, 2026

Kraken Pro key facts

CategoryCrypto exchange
US availabilityAll states except NY and ME
Trading fees0.40% maker / 0.80% taker
CustodyCustodial

Not verified yet: simple buy fee, debit card purchase, coins available (us), staking (us), us licenses, self-custody wallet. We add a value only after checking it on Kraken Pro’s own pages.

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What is Kraken Pro?

Kraken Pro is the advanced trading platform of the Kraken exchange. US availability matches the Kraken app. Spot fees follow a maker/taker ladder based on 30-day volume, from 0.40% maker and 0.80% taker down to 0% maker and 0.05% taker. It offers stop loss, take profit, IOC, reduce-only and trigger orders, charting with indicators and customizable dashboards.

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Kraken Pro pros and cons

Pros
  • Entry fee 0.40% maker / 0.80% taker, lower than a 1% instant buy
  • Stop loss, take profit, IOC, reduce-only and trigger orders
  • Charts with indicators and up to 4 markets side by side
Cons
  • Not available in New York or Maine
  • Takes longer to learn than the simple buy screen
  • Custodial: Kraken holds the keys

Kraken Pro FAQ

What is Kraken Pro?

Kraken Pro is the advanced trading platform of the Kraken exchange. US availability matches the Kraken app. Spot fees follow a maker/taker ladder based on 30-day volume, from 0.40% maker and 0.80% taker down to 0% maker and 0.05% taker. It offers stop loss, take profit, IOC, reduce-only and trigger orders, charting with indicators and customizable dashboards.

Is Kraken Pro available in the US?

All states except NY and ME, according to Kraken Pro’s own page (checked Sep 26, 2026).

What are Kraken Pro’s trading fees?

At the lowest volume tier: 0.40% maker / 0.80% taker. Higher-volume traders pay less.

Does Kraken Pro hold my crypto?

Kraken Pro is custodial: it holds the keys to your balance. To hold your own keys, withdraw to a self-custody wallet.

Sources

  1. Kraken Pro: official site
  2. Kraken: where is Kraken licensed
  3. Kraken fee schedule

How this page works

Sources: Kraken Pro: official site, Kraken: where is Kraken licensed, Kraken fee schedule. Data as of Sep 26, 2026.

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