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Private, relationship-driven execution for large trades

Execute at the right moment with flexible settlement and premium service.

Premium trading for HNWIs and institutions

Deep liquidity for large trades

  • Access deep liquidity for spot and derivatives trades over $50,000*

  • Discreet, secure trading

  • Competitive execution and flexible settlement


*Available to OTC clients in certain jurisdictions.

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Execute on your terms

RFQ via OTC portal

Our easy-to-use, self-service RFQ offers automated OTC trading. Receive executable quotes and settle trades instantly using the existing funds in your account.

OTC portal

Trade via chat

Chat securely with our trade desk to confirm the asset, lot size and price of your trade. Benefit from dedicated, personalized service from initial consultation to trade execution.

Chat apps

Lending

Unlock liquidity

Tailored financing services with precise execution.

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Over a decade supporting institutions with secure, compliant digital asset infrastructure

Deep liquidity

Highly liquid order books across spot and stablecoins. Depth enhanced by Kraken’s diverse client base.

Comprehensive listings

Access all asset pairs listed on the Kraken exchange or trade 150+ pairs in seconds via the OTC portal.

Settlement flexibility

Settle trades within 24 hours using your Kraken account, your bank and/or an external wallet.

Derivatives

Gain leverage exposure

Flexible options on a wide range of assets.

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Why Kraken?

Security and compliance

Resilient operations and unmatched security with a global regulatory footprint.

Dedicated 24/7/365 support

Around-the-clock support complemented by dedicated relationship managers focused on institutional clients.

Get in touch with Kraken Institutional

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Terms and eligibility
We require a minimum loan size of $500,000. Eligibility for OTC lending is subject to AML/KYC and other requirements. Kraken OTC Lending is available to Pro-level verified clients. Availability of products may vary by jurisdiction. OTC Terms of Service.

OTC services are offered by Payward Oceanic Ltd. to eligible clients only and are subject to applicable terms and conditions. This communication is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to lend or borrow, nor does it represent investment, tax, or legal advice. OTC Lending involves risk, including the risk of loss of collateral or capital. Borrowers should assess their risk tolerance and seek independent professional advice where appropriate. Availability of services may vary by jurisdiction.

OTC derivatives involve significant risk and are not suitable for all investors. This communication is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to trade, or a solicitation of an offer to enter into, any OTC derivative contract. Clients who have not previously traded OTC derivatives should carefully consider whether such products are appropriate in light of their experience, financial objectives, and risk tolerance. Kraken does not provide investment advice, and clients are solely responsible for their trading decisions. Trading OTC derivatives may result in the loss of some or all of the invested capital.