{"id":18193,"date":"2025-03-20T06:04:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T06:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=18193"},"modified":"2025-03-20T06:04:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T06:04:11","slug":"kraken-close-to-buying-futures-platform-ninjatrader-for-1-5b-wsj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=18193","title":{"rendered":"Kraken Close to Buying Futures Platform NinjaTrader for $1.5B: WSJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Kraken is nearing a $1.5 billion deal for U.S. futures trading platform NinjaTrader, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/business\/deals\/crypto-exchange-kraken-nears-1-5-billion-deal-for-futures-trading-business-55466346\" target=\"_blank\">Wall Street Journal report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The deal could  be a way for the crypto exchange to move into another asset class and increase its users, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter.<\/p>\n<p>The report added that Kraken could announce the deal as soon as Thursday and that NinjaTrader would remain a standalone platform under Kraken.<\/p>\n<p>Kraken and NinjaTrader did not immediately respond to CoinDesk&#8217;s request for comment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kraken is nearing a $1.5 billion deal for U.S. futures trading platform NinjaTrader, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The deal could be a way for the crypto exchange to move into another asset class and increase its users, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter. The report added that Kraken could [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-18193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18193\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}