Passed Kraken's double check: income, transactions, identity
Kraken launched three procedures at once: proof of income, a 60-day transaction verification and repeat owner identity checks. Failing any would stop everything. All three passed — access to $160 000 restored in 17 days.
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What happened
Kraken's extended review: income, 60 days of operations and the owner's identity — all at once, with withdrawal closed.
The account fell under an extended review: the exchange demanded proof of all income, a 60-day transaction breakdown and repeat owner verification.
Three checks ran in parallel, and a mismatch in any one would stop them all: income, operations and owner data had to merge into one coherent picture.
Initial data
Withdrawal closed until all three checks are completed.
Proof of income, 60-day transaction verification, repeat KYC of the owner — the full extended review rulebook.
Income documents, a 60-day operations review, a package for repeat identity verification.
Case workflow
Broke the review into three demands and defined what exactly each one required to prove.
One coherent picture: income explains the operations, operations match the owner's profile.
Proof of income, a 60-day transaction verification and a repeat KYC package — all consistent with each other.
Ran all three procedures in parallel, closing Kraken's requests until checks were completed.
How it ended
Kraken completed the review — all procedures passed, access to funds and withdrawal open.
to checks completed
Three demands broken into concrete proofs — no “package built at random”.
Income, operations and identity merged into one coherent picture.
Checks ran simultaneously — 17 days instead of sequential months.
A similar situation does not mean the same outcome — the result depends on case details and the platform's decision. Client data is never disclosed.
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