IRS - Kraken Names New UK Chief Amid Expansion; Prepares To Share User Data With IRS | Benzinga
Kraken announced a new managing director for its U.K. business as the crypto exchange looks to strengthen its foothold in its largest market.
The exchange has also revealed that user information will be shared with the IRS in the next month after it receives a court order to do so.
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U.K. Markets Has A New Boss
Bivu Das has been named as the new UK managing director for Kraken after Blair Halliday stepped down from the role to pursue other opportunities, as reported by Bloomberg. Halliday joined Kraken in October 2022 after serving at Gemini’s U.K. operations. Das is the former head of operations strategy at fintech Starling Bank.
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