Kraken Launches 24/7 Perpetual Futures for Gold, Stock Indexes and Leading Equities

The crypto exchange introduces continuous trading on gold, major market indexes, and prominent stocks including Apple, Nvidia, and Tesla.

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Terms & Concepts
  • Perpetual futures: A type of derivative contract with no expiry date, allowing traders to maintain positions indefinitely while paying or receiving periodic funding.
  • Kraken: A global cryptocurrency exchange offering trading in digital assets and derivatives, founded in 2011.
  • Stock index: A measurement of the performance of a group of stocks, representing a segment of the market such as the S&P 500.