Head-to-head

Backpack vs. Kraken

Data as of Oct 21, 2026

Criterion
Score
54.2
80.9Best
Regulation
VARA
MiCA-CASP
Trading Cost
0.18 %Best
1.2 %
Spread
0.0121 bpsBest
0.0121 bpsBest
Reported 24h Volume
$19.9M
$962.3MBest
Market Breadth
88 markets
1,461 marketsBest

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Which broker scores higher, Backpack or Kraken?

Kraken scores higher: 80.9 vs. 54.2 for Backpack.

Which broker has the lower trading costs, Backpack or Kraken?

Backpack has the lower trading costs: 0.18 % vs. 1.2 % for Kraken.

Which broker has the narrower spread, Backpack or Kraken?

For the spread, Backpack shows 0.0121 bps and Kraken shows 0.0121 bps.

Which broker has the higher reported 24h volume, Backpack or Kraken?

Kraken has the higher reported 24h volume: $962.3M vs. $19.9M for Backpack.

Which broker offers the greater market breadth, Backpack or Kraken?

Kraken offers the greater market breadth: 1,461 markets vs. 88 markets for Backpack.

Is Backpack regulated?

Backpack is regulated by VARA.

Is Kraken regulated?

Kraken is regulated by MiCA-CASP.