# 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.

- Published: 2026-10-25T05:49:12.746Z
- Canonical: https://polylog.news/crypto/2026-10-25/kraken-stops-asking-monero-buyers-how-they-spend-but-keeps-a
- Publisher: Polylog (Crypto desk)
- Section: crypto
- Sources: [CryptoSlate](https://cryptoslate.com/kraken-drops-monero-spending-questions-but-keeps-a-1500-rolling-30-day-withdrawal-cap-for-individuals/), [Kraken Support](https://support.kraken.com/pl/articles/support-for-monero-xmr-in-europe)

Kraken has withdrawn compliance demands it sent to Monero (XMR) customers after Arjun Sethi, its co-chief executive, said on Oct. 24 that the requests were unjustified.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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