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Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken provides confusing or absent disclosures

A Kraken customer filed a complaint about confusing or missing disclosures on the platform. The brief description lacks detail about the specific disclosure failure but reflects a broader concern about crypto exchange transparency obligations.

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