KR1 to Shift Listing from Aquis to LSE Main Board

KR1 aims to become the first true digital asset firm on London’s main market, seeking enhanced visibility and greater institutional investor engagement.

Summary

KR1, a staking-focused crypto investment firm valued at £56 million, will move its listing from the Aquis Exchange to the London Stock Exchange main board next month. The Isle of Man-based company expects the transition to boost institutional investor interest and will mark the first true digital asset firm to list in London.

Terms & Concepts
  • Aquis Exchange: A UK-based stock exchange that offers an alternative trading venue for equities, often serving smaller or growing companies.
  • London Stock Exchange (LSE) Main Board: The primary market for established and large-cap companies to list their shares in London, offering greater visibility and investor access.
  • Digital Asset Company: A business engaged in the creation, management, or investment of blockchain-based assets, including cryptocurrencies and tokenized instruments.