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Morning Edition · Sunday, October 25, 2026Published at 1:49 AM EDT · New York
Kraken stops asking Monero buyers how they spend but keeps a $1,500 monthly withdrawal cap
Co-chief executive Arjun Sethi said the compliance emails sent to Monero customers were unjustified, but individuals still cannot withdraw more than $1,500 of the coin in any rolling 30-day period.
Kraken has withdrawn compliance demands it sent to Monero (XMR) customers after Arjun Sethi, its co-chief executive, said on Oct. 24 that the requests were unjustified. Customers who bought XMR and withdrew it to their own wallets had recei…
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