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How to unlock futures trading

This article will help you unlock Kraken Futures trading.

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

  1. 1
    Eligibility

    Check if you meet the requirements.

  2. 2
    Launch Kraken Futures

    You can launch Kraken Futures from the Kraken website, Kraken Pro or from the Futures trading platform directly. All three methods are described below.

    From Kraken.com

    • Sign in to your Kraken account normally on https://kraken.com/sign-in.
    • Click on the 'Futures' button on the top ribbon
    • The trading platform loads and you are ready to trade futures!
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     From Pro.Kraken.com 

    • Sign into your account on, https://pro.kraken.com/
    • Navigate to a Futures market from the 'Trade' tab > Market selector.
    • Click the 'Unlock Futures' button at the top of the order form. 
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    From Futures.Kraken.com

    • Start on the Kraken Futures page, https://futures.kraken.com
    • Click Sign in in the upper-right corner.
    • Select Sign in with Kraken SSO.
    • Sign in to your Kraken account.
    • The trading platform loads and you are ready to trade futures!
  3. 3
    Terms of Service

    Read and agree to the Kraken Futures (Payward Brokers) Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy.