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How to unlock Derivatives trading

Last updated: 27 лютага 2026 г.

This article will help you unlock Kraken Derivatives trading.

You can connect your Kraken account and start trading derivatives in four easy steps:

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Eligibility: Check if you meet the requirements.
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Launch Kraken Derivatives: Sign into your account on Kraken Pro.
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Navigate to a Derivatives market from the Trade tab, followed by the Market selector.
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Click the Unlock Derivatives button at the top of the order form.
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For AU clients complete your eligibility information requirements.
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Terms of Service: Read and agree to the Kraken Derivatives, that will appear within the Kraken Pro on your next login.
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Agree to our Privacy Policy.
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Fund: Seamlessly transfer funds from your spot wallet

Risk Disclosure: Kraken Derivatives is a trading name of Payward Digital Solutions Ltd., a company incorporated in Bermuda with registered number 202403268 and with a registered address Park Place, 55, Par-la-Ville Road, Hamilton, Pembroke, HM 11, Bermuda. Payward Digital Solutions Ltd. is licensed to conduct digital assets business by the Bermuda Monetary Authority. Trading futures, derivatives and other instruments using leverage involves an element of risk and may not be suitable for everyone. Read Kraken Derivatives’ risk disclosure to learn more.

How to unlock Derivatives trading

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