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Key Kraken Resources
Domain: api.kraken.com
DNS Nameserver Host: Amazon.com, Inc.
Developer Site: https://www.kraken.com/en-gb/features/api
Open API: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/
Postman Collection: https://www.postman.com/solar-capsule-443692/workspace/crypto-apis/request/581196-780dccaf-3dea-4664-9ddb-3dc2a093be2c
API Docs: https://docs.kraken.com/rest/
Open API Specification: TDB
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Kraken is a popular cryptocurrency exchange that was founded in 2011. The company offers a wide range of cryptocurrency trading services, including spot trading, margin trading, and futures trading. Kraken’s success can be attributed to its advanced trading platform and robust APIs, which allow traders of all skill levels to trade cryptocurrencies with ease.
Kraken’s APIs are well-documented and offer a wide range of features, including market data, order management, and trading. The APIs are available in multiple programming languages, including Python, Java, and Ruby, making it easy for developers to integrate Kraken into their existing technology stacks. Kraken also offers a number of pre-built integrations with popular trading platforms such as TradingView, allowing traders to quickly and easily access Kraken’s trading services.
One of the key APIs that Kraken offers is the Trading API, which enables traders to place and manage orders on Kraken’s platform. This API supports a wide range of order types, including limit orders, stop-loss orders, and trailing stops, allowing traders to implement a wide range of trading strategies. Kraken’s Trading API is built on a secure and reliable infrastructure that ensures orders are processed quickly and securely.
In addition to the Trading API, Kraken offers several other APIs that traders can use to access market data and manage their trading activities. The WebSockets API provides real-time market data and order book updates, while the REST API allows traders to manage their orders and account information programmatically. Kraken also offers an advanced API for margin trading, which allows traders to trade cryptocurrencies on margin with leverage of up to 5x.
Security is a top priority for Kraken, and the company has implemented a number of measures to ensure that its platform is secure and reliable. Kraken stores the majority of its assets in cold storage, which is offline and inaccessible to hackers. The company also uses two-factor authentication and SSL encryption to protect user accounts and transactions.
Kraken has also implemented a number of advanced security features to protect against hacks and other security threats. The company’s security system includes intrusion detection and prevention systems, advanced monitoring tools, and real-time threat intelligence feeds. Kraken also employs a team of experienced security professionals who are responsible for monitoring the platform and responding to security incidents.
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