We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports deposits and withdrawals of Ethereum (ETH) on Linea!
What is Linea?
Linea is a Layer 2 (L2) solution tailored for Ethereum, aiming to enhance scalability and flexibility for decentralized applications (dApps). It leverages zero-knowledge proofs alongside complete Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatibility, facilitating the easy development or migration of dApps.
Funding
ETH funding using Linea is already live. You can transfer Ethereum (ETH) to your Kraken account by navigating to Funding, selecting ETH and in the drop-down box the desired deposit method (network): Linea.
Got ETH on Linea? ⤵️
Here’s what you need to know about the assets
Ethereum (ETH) is a global, open-source platform for decentralized applications. Ethereum is a marketplace of financial services, games and apps that is trustless, decentralized and secure. ETH is the cryptocurrency powering the Ethereum network. It’s used to pay for transactions, as a store of value or peer-to-peer payment method, or as collateral to generate entirely different crypto tokens that run on Ethereum.
Learn how to add ETH to your crypto portfolio with our Learn Center article How to Buy Ethereum (ETH).
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