Kraken and SoFi have reached a new agreement intended to bring crypto trading closer to traditional banking and payment infrastructure. According to Bitcoin Magazine, the collaboration is designed to support developments across banking, payments and digital-asset markets. The partnership follows SoFi’s launch of bitcoin trading last year, marking a further connection between the financial-services company and cryptocurrency markets. The source did not provide additional details on the products, transaction structure or rollout timeline. Bitcoin is the directly mentioned crypto asset in the announcement, while the broader initiative covers digital assets generally. The deal places Kraken, a crypto-focused platform, alongside SoFi as the two companies seek to link digital-asset activity with banking rails. Bitcoin Magazine published its report on September 3, 2026, attributing the article to Mathew Di Salvo.
Kraken and SoFi Connect Crypto Trading With Banking Services
Kraken and SoFi agreed to connect crypto trading with banking and payment infrastructure. The initiative follows SoFi’s bitcoin-trading launch last year and is intended to support broader digital-asset markets.
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