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Krak

Krak

Krak is a new simple crypto-powered mobile payment app by the popular Kraken crypto exchange. It is designed to be a crypto-friendly alternative to Ve...

Bitfinex

Bitfinex

Bitfinex offers two unique products to earn yield on deposited crypto. Bitfinex Lending Pro is a crypto lending offering that pays variable rates o...

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General

Platform
Krak logo
Bitfinex logo
Founded
Krak 2025
Bitfinex 2012
Headquarters
Krak San Francisco, CA
Bitfinex British Virgin Islands
Availability
Krak Worldwide
Bitfinex Worldwide, excluding US

Fees & Financial

Bonus
Krak $10 bonus after $10 deposit with code: CIR
Bitfinex 6% discount on fees
Token
Krak
Bitfinex
Compounding
Krak Yes
Bitfinex No
Payouts
Krak Weekly
Bitfinex Weekly
Fees
Krak None
Bitfinex Yes
Lockup
Krak None
Bitfinex
Maker Fee
Krak
Bitfinex 0.1
Taker Fee
Krak
Bitfinex 0.2

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
Krak 0.1%
Bitfinex 1.98%
BTC Max
Krak
Bitfinex
ETH Rate
Krak 1%
Bitfinex 1.45%
ETH Max
Krak
Bitfinex
Stablecoin Rate
Krak 3.6%
Bitfinex

Pros

  • Simple, fee-free and rewarding app to manage crypto payments
  • Pays interest rewards on most coins
  • No lock ups

Cons

  • Rates are modest
  • New app with limited features vs full Kraken

Bitfinex

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Pros

  • Long running exchange

Cons

  • Rates variable upon market