Trade crypto futures on a regulated venue

Kraken MTF is an FCA-authorised venue for institutional crypto derivatives, offering futures on 250+ assets with deep liquidity and low latency.

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Kraken MTF:
FCA-authorised crypto derivatives venue

One of the first firms to receive FCA authorisation, Kraken MTF has served institutional participants since 2019 with transparent, fair, and non-discriminatory access to crypto futures markets.

What’s available

Perpetual and fixed-expiry futures contracts across over
250 crypto assets, available in two contract types:

Linear (USD-margined) perpetuals

Collateralised and settled in USD, with PnL denominated in dollars for straightforward portfolio management.
Linear (USD-margined) perpetuals

Inverse (crypto-margined) perpetuals

Inverse (crypto-margined) perpetuals — collateralised and settled in crypto, with no fiat conversion required.
Inverse (crypto-margined) perpetuals

All instruments are traded against CF Benchmarks reference rates with transparent pricing and real-time mark-to-market.
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मुख्य फ़ीचर

Low-latency API
High-performance FIX and REST API connectivity designed for algorithmic and systematic trading strategies.
रियल टाइम मार्जिनिंग
Continuous portfolio margining with transparent risk calculations and automated liquidation processes.
प्रतियोगी शुल्क
Volume-based fee schedule with maker rebates.
Institutional custody
Segregated collateral arrangements with robust safeguarding of client assets.

Why Kraken MTF

Regulated infrastructure

Authorised and regulated by the FCA as a Multilateral Trading Facility. Transparent rulebook. Real oversight. No guesswork on counterparty risk.

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Institutional-grade execution

Low-latency API connectivity, real-time margining, and deep order book liquidity. The engine behind Kraken’s derivatives markets, purpose-built for professional trading firms.

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Part of Kraken

Backed by one of the world’s longest-standing and most trusted crypto platforms. Over a decade of operational track record, institutional partnerships, and a relentless focus on security.

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Who is it for

Kraken MTF is designed for institutional and professional participants across the crypto derivatives ecosystem.
Financial institutions
Banks, asset managers, and investment firms seeking regulated crypto derivatives exposure.
Distributors
Retail brokers, CFD firms, and other intermediaries connecting their end clients to MTF-listed instruments.
Proprietary trading firms
Systematic and discretionary desks trading their own capital.
High-frequency and algorithmic traders
Firms requiring low-latency API access and co-location options.
हेज़ फ़ंड्स
Crypto-native and traditional funds executing derivatives strategies.
Market makers
Liquidity providers quoting continuous two-way pricing on the venue.
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Regulatory status & disclosures

Authorisation

Crypto Facilities Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN 757895). The firm is registered in England and Wales (company number 9172128) with its registered office at 6th Floor, One London Wall, London EC2Y 5EB.

Venue details

Operating entity

Crypto Facilities Ltd

FCA FRN

757895

Venue type

Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF)

MIC / Venue code

CRYP

Company number

9172128 (England & Wales)

Registered office

6th Floor, One London Wall, London EC2Y 5EB

Index provider

CF Benchmarks Ltd

जोखिम की चेतावनी

Trading crypto derivatives involves significant risk and is not suitable for all investors. You may lose more than your initial margin. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Please ensure you fully understand the risks before trading. Refer to our Risk Disclosure for further information.

Security notice

We are aware of individuals and unregistered firms soliciting investments on behalf of Crypto Facilities. Any such activity is unauthorised and fraudulent. You can verify our details on the FCA Register.

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Crypto Facilities Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN 757895) and registered in England with company number 9172128. Registered office: 6th Floor, One London Wall, London EC2Y 5EB. Crypto Facilities Ltd is a member of the Payward, Inc. group of companies. Payward, Inc. is the owner and operator of the Kraken digital asset exchange.

Payward Europe Solutions Limited, trading as Kraken, is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland. Payward Global Solutions Limited, trading as Kraken, is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland. Registered office: 70 Sir John Rogerson’s Quay, Dublin, D02 R296, Ireland. Click here for related policies and disclosures.
These materials are for general information purposes only and are not investment or financial product advice or a recommendation or solicitation to buy, sell, stake or hold any cryptoasset or to engage in any specific trading strategy. Kraken does not and will not work to increase or decrease the price of any particular cryptoasset it makes available. The unpredictable nature of the crypto-asset markets can lead to loss of funds. Tax may be payable on any return and/or on any increase in the value of your cryptoassets and you should seek independent advice on your taxation position. Geographic restrictions may apply. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. Kraken’s regulatory status for its various products and services differs per jurisdiction and you may not be protected by government compensation and/or regulatory protection schemes. See Legal Disclosures for each jurisdiction (here).