The second largest US-based crypto exchange by trading volume is launching a new 1:1 Bitcoin (BTC)-pegged token. According to a new announcement, Kraken just dropped Kraken Wrapped Bitcoin (kBTC), a wrapped BTC token fully backed by the exchange. “We are thrilled to launch Kraken Bitcoin (kBTC), a fully backed, cross-network-compatible ERC-20 representation of Bitcoin custodied The post US-Based Crypto Exchange Announces Launch of New Kraken Wrapped Bitcoin (kBTC) appeared first on The Daily Hodl .