
Australian Regulator Imposes $5.2M Fine on Kraken’s Operator for Crypto Violations
Analysis of the Australian Regulator’s Fine on Kraken’s Operator The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has imposed a significant fine of AUD 8 million (approximately $5.2 million) on Bit Trade, the Australian entity operating the Kraken crypto exchange, for violating regulations regarding a target market determination for its margin extension product. This enforcement action…