Kraken x Koinly FAQ

Need help calculating your crypto taxes? We’ve got you covered! We’ve collaborated with Koinly to offer Kraken clients a discount on Koinly’s standard pricing for a new crypto tax plan.

Koinly is a global crypto tax calculator that simplifies tax reporting, by automating the tracking and calculation of crypto gains, losses and income.

You can easily connect your Kraken account to Koinly and receive a discount on a new crypto tax plan. This tax plan will allow you to generate and download an unlimited number of crypto tax reports for the tax year that your plan is valid for. This includes reports such as the:

  • United States' IRS Form 8949 & Schedule D,

  • Canada's CRA Schedule 3,

  • Australia's ATO MyTax Report,

  • UK's HMRC Capital Gains Summary, and many more.


Connect to Koinly via Kraken and securely import your transactions to Koinly. From there Koinly will categorize your transactions and automatically calculate your capital gains, capital losses, and income from crypto.

Find out how to connect to Koinly via Kraken.com, or via Kraken Pro.

To be eligible, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Have a verified Kraken account

  • Connect via Kraken on your preferred Kraken interface

Connect to Koinly via Kraken and save 25% on a crypto tax plan. Your discount will be applied automatically to Koinly’s list price for the tax plan you choose.

The list price charged by Koinly for a tax plan can vary , you can view Koinly’s pricing plans here.

Before you complete your purchase, Koinly will show you:

  • The list price for the new tax plan you have chosen

  • The value of the discount you are eligible for

  • The discounted price payable for your new tax plan

To use Koinly and Kraken:

  1. 1

    Sign in to your Kraken account and connect to Koinly.

  2. 2

    You can do so via Kraken Pro, Kraken.com or our mobile apps.

You do not need to have an existing Koinly account, however, if you choose to connect to Koinly via Kraken, a Koinly account will be automatically created for you.

Your new Koinly account will be created using the same email address used for your Kraken account. The Koinly account will not have any password initially, so you will need to sign in via Kraken to access the new Koinly account. However, you can add a password at any time by clicking on 'Forgot password' on the login page on Koinly.

If you already have a Koinly account, you will be prompted to sign in.

Any cryptocurrency transactions you have made with Kraken will be automatically synced with Koinly when you connect to Koinly from Kraken. That means it’s important that you choose a plan that covers all of your transactions, across all wallets.

Koinly will calculate the number of transactions based on the number of transactions synced with, or uploaded to, Koinly at the time you purchase your crypto tax plan.

You can export your Kraken account history to check your number of transactions.

Anyone with a Kraken account can connect to Koinly, as long as your Kraken account is verified.

Additionally, you must sign up/sign in via SSO-Kraken Connect to qualify for the special conditions.*

*Special conditions cannot be combined with other offers and are limited to one per user.

Koinly offers a number of different tax reports. The tax reports include all of the figures required to file your taxes, but the reports do not state the actual tax that is owed, since this will usually depend on other factors such as your tax bracket.

For help with the Koinly platform or any questions other than how to connect with Kraken, please visit the Koinly help center.

Your access to and use of Koinly’s services are subject to our Terms of Service, including provisions governing third-party services. Koinly is a third-party service over which we have no control and for which we assume no responsibility. We make no representations or warranties regarding Koinly’s services, including their suitability for your needs. Connecting Koinly to your Kraken account and your use of Koinly’s services is at your own risk, and we disclaim any liability arising from such use. Your relationship with Koinly is governed by separate terms and conditions to which we are not a party. While we may receive benefits from Koinly as part of our collaboration, this does not impact the service Koinly provides to you.

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