Crypto exchange Kraken to add support for Binance-backed BNB token

Binance Coin should make its debut on exchange crypto based in the United States Kraken with commercial pairs, including EUR, USD, USDC and USDT.

Binance corner (Bnb) finally made its way Kraken Like the exchange of crypto based in the United States plans to list the token.

In A post X On Thursday, the BNB channel, the network behind the BNB token, announced that the token will be posted on Krakein on April 22 at 2:00 p.m. UTC, with four trading pairs: BNB / EUR, BNB / USD, BNB / USDC and BNB / USDT. BNB deposits are already open on the platform, the message reads.

Kraken first included BNB in ​​his registration roadmap in November 2024. At that time, the exchange said that inclusion on the roadmap did not guarantee registration.

Although it was not clear why it took several months to move forward, some believe that the regulatory pressure may have played a role. At the end of 2022, Lucas Outumuro, research manager in Intotheblock, noted in a interview With Coindesk, crypto exchanges “probably do not list BNB as they see it as security given the centralization of their network”.

“This is probably not worth the American exchanges risking listing security, especially if it is a token of a competitor.”

Lucas Outumuro

However, the regulatory landscape in the United States has changed considerably, because with Donald Trump in power and the American commission of securities and exchanges which fell or interrupting several application measures against cryptographic companies, exchanges like Kraken seem more confident in the expansion of their lists – even for the tokens of their rivals.