Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is negotiating with Polygon, Matter Labs and the Nil Foundation in order to launch a second-tier solution. Coinbase rolled out Base, a similar solution in August that has helped it diversify its revenue streams, CoinDesk has reported. Kraken reportedly intends to use Optimism’s OP Stack in this new solution. Access more than 50 of the world’s financial markets directly from your EXANTE account – including NASDAQ, London Stock Exchange and Tokyo Stock Exchange According to a platform representative, the exchange wants to solve new industry challenges: “We are enthusiastic about open source, layer-2 technologies, zero-knowledge proofs, multi-party computation, and continuously strive to explore the potential of on-chain scaling solutions.” Kraken is currently looking to hire a senior crypto engineer who will be responsible for, among other things, “design and implementation of L2 solutions.”
