Kraken: Global On-Ramp for Crypto Remittances from EUR, GBP, SGD, CAD & AUD

Kraken offers SEPA deposits for EUR, Faster Payments for GBP, and SWIFT deposits for SGD, CAD & AUD — all at 0.26% trading fees with withdrawals across 10 blockchain networks.

Kraken is a major global crypto exchange popular in Europe and Singapore, offering competitive SEPA deposits for EUR, Faster Payments for GBP, and SWIFT deposits for SGD with low 0.26% trading fees.

Supported deposit networks

Kraken accepts deposits on: Stellar, Solana, Tron, Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum, Avalanche, XRP Ledger, Stellar (XLM), Solana (SOL). Senders choose the network based on fee, speed, and which on-ramp exchange they use.

Withdrawal fees

Kraken publishes: EUR: 0.26% trading fee. GBP: 0.26% trading fee. SGD: 0.26% trading fee. CAD: 0.26%. AUD: 0.26%.. These flat withdrawal fees are factored into RemitRoutes' all-in cost calculation for this exchange.

How to use Kraken for international transfers

To receive money via Kraken: (1) create an account on Kraken; (2) ask your sender to use RemitRoutes to find the cheapest on-ramp and network for your corridor; (3) share your Kraken deposit address for the chosen network; (4) once the stablecoin arrives in your Kraken wallet, sell it for local currency; (5) withdraw to your bank account.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does Kraken charge for EUR deposits?

Kraken accepts EUR deposits via SEPA bank transfer (free or near-free) and credit/debit card (higher fees). SEPA transfers typically arrive within 1-3 business days. Once funded, buying USDC costs 0.26% in trading fees.

Is Kraken better than Coinbase for European users?

Both work well for European remittances. Coinbase offers zero-fee USDC purchases, while Kraken charges 0.26%. However, Kraken supports Avalanche which Coinbase does not, and some users prefer Kraken's lower spreads on trading pairs. For pure cost, Coinbase is cheaper for EUR/GBP users.

Which networks does Kraken support?

Kraken supports Stellar, Solana, Tron, Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum, Avalanche, and XRP Ledger. Notably, Kraken supports Avalanche which Coinbase does not, making it the only option for cheap Avalanche-based remittances from Europe.

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