Kraken has added on-chain Solana DEX trading directly into its main consumer app, letting eligible users in the U.S. and more than 100 other countries trade over 2,500 Solana-based tokens without leaving the platform.
The integration brings decentralized Solana liquidity into Kraken’s familiar interface, removing the need to juggle separate decentralized wallets or multiple applications to access on-chain markets. Users can now tap into the depth and variety of Solana DEX pools from inside Kraken, combining the convenience and security of a centralized exchange with the broad token access of DeFi.
That access matters because many early-stage or smaller tokens live primarily on decentralized exchanges before they appear on centralized order books. By enabling on-chain trading in-app, Kraken opens a direct pathway for traders to discover and buy assets that might not yet be listed on larger centralized venues — a potential advantage for those seeking early opportunities.
From a user-experience perspective, the move streamlines trading across the Solana ecosystem: trades are executed on-chain while users stay within Kraken’s workflow and custody model, simplifying access to a large swath of Solana liquidity and expanding available trading options substantially.
Kraken announced the feature on June 20, 2026. This report is based on official Kraken announcements.
News Desk. Edited by Samuel Rae.
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