Transferring funds to your futures wallet
Transferring to and from Futures Wallets
To trade on the Kraken Pro UI you will need to transfer funds from your spot wallet directly to your futures wallet.
Note: only the multi-collateral futures wallet is available on Pro
Click on an action below to view step-by-step instructions:
Transfer funds from the Spot Wallet to the Futures Wallet
- Navigate to the Portfolio tab and then click Futures
- Click the ‘Transfer to Futures’ button
- Choose the currency you wish to transfer and then enter the amount you wish to transfer. Make sure it meets our minimums.
- Click on ‘Preview Transfer’ to review the transfer details and then click ‘Confirm Transfer’.
- Once submitted, you will see a green notification at the bottom right of the screen with your transfer details.
- After a few seconds your funds will be in your Futures account and you are ready to start trading.
Transfer funds from the Futures Wallet to Kraken Spot
- Navigate to the Portfolio tab and then click Futures
- Click the ‘Transfer to Spot’ button
- Choose the currency you wish to transfer and then enter the amount you wish to transfer. Make sure it meets our minimums.
- Click on ‘Preview Transfer’ to review the transfer details and then click ‘Confirm Transfer’.
- Once submitted you will see the pop up and after a few seconds your funds will be in your Spot wallet.
Transfer Minimums
Transfers between spot and futures are free, seamless, and typically take less than 10 seconds to complete.
Note: these minimums only apply for transfers between spot and futures.
Crypto |
Spot to Futures |
Futures to Spot |
---|---|---|
Bitcoin | 0.00001 BTC | 0.00000001 BTC |
Ethereum | 0.0001 ETH | 0.0001 ETH |
Arbitrum | 0.001 ARB | 0.00001 ARB |
Cardano | 0.01 ADA | 0.01 ADA |
Chainlink | 0.01 LINK | 0.01 LINK |
Cosmos | 0.01 ATOM | 0.01 ATOM |
Dogecoin | 0.01 DOGE | 0.00000001 DOGE |
Filecoin | 0.01 FIL | 0.01 FIL |
Litecoin | 0.0001 LTC | 0.0001 LTC |
Matic | 0.01 MATIC | 0.01 MATIC |
Polkadot | 0.01 DOT | 0.01 DOT |
Ripple | 0.01 XRP | 0.004 XRP |
Solana | 0.01 SOL | 0.01 SOL |
Cash & Stablecoin |
Spot to Futures |
Futures to Spot |
---|---|---|
US Dollar | 1 USD | 1 USD |
Euro | 1 EUR | 1 EUR |
British Pound | 1 GBP | 1 GBP |
USD Coin | 1 USDC | 1 USDC |
USD Tether | 1 USDT | 1 USDT |