After you have started the sign in process by entering your username or email address, password and sign-in 2FA, our system will detect whether a new device is being used to access your account.
If you are signing in on a new device, our system may send out an email to the email address that is associated with your Kraken account. We do this in order to verify that it is you, the account owner, that is trying to sign in.
- 1.You will see this screen:
- 2.Then, you will receive an email from [email protected].Click the Approve devicebutton as seen below, within 20 minutes, otherwise the link will expire.
- 3.Finally, you will see this page and be successfully signed in on your new device.Note: You may need to switch tabs in your browser, in order to view the page where you are signed into your account.
Device approval is a security feature that we have developed in order to prevent an unauthorized person or bot from accessing your account through a phishing website.
We recommend bookmarking the Kraken sign-in page and always double checking that you’re signing into https://www.kraken.com.
Keeping your account safe requires vigilance and always verifying where you enter your sign-in credentials.
