Kraken Lists KII Token for Trading
Kraken enables deposits and trading for KII, the native token of KiiChain, as of August 14, 2026.
Kraken announced that KII is available for trading on its platform as of August 14, 2026. Funding and trading are live, and users can deposit KII by navigating to Funding, selecting the asset, and hitting 'Deposit'. Kraken warns that deposits must be made on supported networks; deposits via other networks will be lost. The announcement does not specify any required action beyond ensuring correct network selection for deposits.
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KII is available for trading on Kraken as of August 14, 2026.
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Funding and trading for KII are live on Kraken.
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Deposits must be made on networks supported by Kraken; other networks will result in loss.
Key facts
- KII is available for trading on Kraken as of August 14, 2026.
- Funding and trading for KII are live on Kraken.
- Deposits must be made on networks supported by Kraken; other networks will result in loss.
- KII is the native gas and utility token of KiiChain, a proof-of-stake Layer 1.
- KiiChain is built on Cosmos SDK with EVM compatibility and uses IBC for interoperability.
- KII has a fixed total supply of 1.8 billion, with minting disabled.
- Trading via Kraken App and Instant Buy will be available once liquidity conditions are met.
- Geographic restrictions may apply to KII trading.
Key timeline
Kraken announces KII is available for trading.
Funding and trading for KII go live.
Who may be affected
- Kraken users who wish to deposit or trade KII.
- Users interested in KiiChain's token for gas, staking, or governance.
Impact analysis
The listing enables Kraken users to deposit and trade KII immediately. Users must ensure they use only Kraken-supported networks for deposits to avoid permanent loss. Trading via Kraken App and Instant Buy is not yet available; it will be enabled once liquidity conditions are met, meaning sufficient market depth. The announcement does not specify which networks are supported, so users must verify this on Kraken's platform. Geographic restrictions may apply, potentially limiting access for some users. The fixed supply and utility of KII are described, but no impact on price or liquidity is stated.
What the announcement does not say
The announcement does not disclose which networks are supported for KII deposits, the specific geographic restrictions, or the timeline for enabling Kraken App and Instant Buy. It also does not provide details on KII's listing pairs or any fees.
Risk notes
- Depositing KII on unsupported networks will result in permanent loss of funds.
- Trading via Kraken App and Instant Buy is not yet available; only standard trading is live.
- Geographic restrictions may prevent some users from trading KII.
- The announcement does not address security or custody risks specific to KII.
- This article is for verifying official exchange announcements only and does not constitute investment or trading advice.
This article is for information only and is not investment, legal, or tax advice. Digital assets are volatile and may result in loss of principal.
Frequently asked questions
How do I deposit KII on Kraken?
Navigate to Funding, select KII, and hit 'Deposit'. Ensure you use a network supported by Kraken; deposits on other networks will be lost.
When will KII be available on the Kraken App and Instant Buy?
The announcement states these will be available once liquidity conditions are met, but does not specify a date.
Are there any restrictions on trading KII?
Geographic restrictions may apply, but the announcement does not detail which regions are affected.
Official sources
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