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Required Legal Notice: Virtual currencies, real risks. The only guarantee in crypto is risk. Read more
Required Legal Notice: Virtual currencies, real risks. The only guarantee in crypto is risk. Read more
Required Legal Notice: Virtual currencies, real risks. The only guarantee in crypto is risk. Warning: The value of your virtual currencies can rise or fall sharply, and your initial investment may be lost completely; virtual currencies are not covered by the guarantee funds that cover bank deposits; there is no legal mechanism on the virtual currencies market to prevent market manipulation or insider dealing; virtual currencies depend entirely on a specific computer technology and infrastructure, which in certain cases may be very recent and not yet adequately tested; if one loses the identification code or password giving access to the virtual wallet in which the virtual currency is stored, the currency held therein will be irretrievably lost; virtual currencies are currently accepted as a means of payment to a limited extent, and in most countries there is no legal obligation to accept them; for more information about the risks associated with an investment in virtual currencies, we advise you to read the Wikifin page What is a cryptocurrency? | Wikifin.
Required Legal Notice: Virtual currencies, real risks. The only guarantee in crypto is risk. Warning: The value of your virtual currencies can rise or fall sharply, and your initial investment may be lost completely; virtual currencies are not covered by the guarantee funds that cover bank deposits; there is no legal mechanism on the virtual currencies market to prevent market manipulation or insider dealing; virtual currencies depend entirely on a specific computer technology and infrastructure, which in certain cases may be very recent and not yet adequately tested; if one loses the identification code or password giving access to the virtual wallet in which the virtual currency is stored, the currency held therein will be irretrievably lost; virtual currencies are currently accepted as a means of payment to a limited extent, and in most countries there is no legal obligation to accept them; for more information about the risks associated with an investment in virtual currencies, we advise you to read the Wikifin page What is a cryptocurrency? | Wikifin.
Fiat money is a currency without intrinsic value established as money by government regulation or law.
You can read more about fiat money on Investopedia.
Examples of fiat currencies are:
the United States Dollar (USD)
the Eurozone euro (EUR)
the United Kingdom’s pound sterling (GBP)
the Japanese Yen (JPY)
the Chinese Yuan (CNY)
On Kraken, we currently refer to Fiat currencies as "Cash" as it's a more commonly understood term.
Fiat currencies can be deposited to or withdrawn from your Kraken account via bank transfers from a number of countries around the world.