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Wirex vs Kraken

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Wirex

Wirex is an app to buy, sell, and spend crypto. Wirex offers a crypto back credit card, and interest bearing crypto accounts called X-Accounts. X-Accounts are a unique feature offered by Wirex that allows users to earn interest on their traditiona...

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Kraken

Kraken is a digital asset exchange platform that was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. UK Residents: Don’t invest unless you’re prepared to lose all the money you invest. This is a high-risk investment and you shou...

Platform
Wirex Platform
Kraken Platform
Website
Bonus
Token
WXT
Founded
2014
2011
Headquarters
London, UK
San Francisco, CA
Availability
Worldwide, excluding NY
Worldwide, on-chain staking unavailable in the US and UK

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
0.15%
BTC Max
ETH Rate
2.5%
ETH Max
7%
LTC Rate
LTC Max
DOGE Rate
DOGE Max
Stablecoin Rate
6.5%
Stablecoin Max

Fees & Financial

Compounding
Yes
No
Payouts
Weekly
Once or twice a week, depending on coin
Fees
Yes
Lockup
None
Maker Fee
0.16
Taker Fee
0.26
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Wirex Pros

    • Competitive interest rates for crypto

Wirex Cons

No cons listed

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Kraken Pros

    • Offers on and off-chain staking
    • Full exchange services

Kraken Cons

    • Interest rate will vary (Kraken takes a flat 15% from staking rewards)

Earn Interest on Crypto

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