From 4f8291384d3afe09ea34aa7251d035e816cb4e27 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: matstedt <mattias@hellerstedt.se>
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2026 19:29:02 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] docs: align Kraken Futures config and collateral guidance

---
 docs/data-download.md |  1 +
 docs/exchanges.md     | 14 ++++++--------
 docs/index.md         |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/data-download.md b/docs/data-download.md
index 5ae1fe560..47e9db5e9 100644
--- a/docs/data-download.md
+++ b/docs/data-download.md
@@ -268,6 +268,7 @@ If `--convert` is also provided, the resample step will happen automatically and
 
 !!! Note "Kraken user"
     Kraken users should read [this](exchanges.md#historic-kraken-data) before starting to download data.
+
     Kraken Futures uses standard OHLCV downloads and does not require `--dl-trades`.
 
 Example call:
diff --git a/docs/exchanges.md b/docs/exchanges.md
index 9c900d128..14edc11c6 100644
--- a/docs/exchanges.md
+++ b/docs/exchanges.md
@@ -225,13 +225,7 @@ Kraken Futures uses the exchange id `krakenfutures` and supports isolated future
 "exchange": {
     "name": "krakenfutures",
     "key": "your_exchange_key",
-    "secret": "your_exchange_secret",
-    "ccxt_config": {"enableRateLimit": true},
-    "ccxt_async_config": {"enableRateLimit": true}
-},
-"order_types": {
-    "stoploss": "market",
-    "stoploss_price_type": "mark" // "mark" (default), "last", or "index"
+    "secret": "your_exchange_secret"
 },
 "trading_mode": "futures",
 "margin_mode": "isolated",
@@ -243,7 +237,11 @@ Kraken Futures uses the exchange id `krakenfutures` and supports isolated future
     Use `order_types.stoploss_price_type` to select the trigger price source (`mark`, `last`, or `index`).
 
 !!! Note "Collateral"
-    Kraken Futures is USD-settled. Kraken allows EUR collateral, but USD is the recommended stake currency.
+    Kraken Futures is USD-settled. Use USD as your stake currency.
+
+!!! Note "Flex (Multi-collateral) Accounts"
+    Kraken Futures flex accounts allow collateral in multiple currencies, while trading remains USD-settled.
+    Freqtrade derives the `USD` balance from Kraken margin fields, so keep `stake_currency` set to `USD`.
 
 ## Kucoin
 
diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md
index fdbda93fb..2e1672e0e 100644
--- a/docs/index.md
+++ b/docs/index.md
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Please read the [exchange specific notes](exchanges.md) to learn about eventual,
 - [X] [Gate.io](https://www.gate.io/ref/6266643)
 - [X] [Hyperliquid](https://hyperliquid.xyz/) (A decentralized exchange, or DEX)
 - [X] [OKX](https://okx.com/)
-- [X] [Kraken](https://eu.kraken.com/features/derivatives)
+- [X] [Kraken](https://www.kraken.com/features/futures)
 
 Please make sure to read the [exchange specific notes](exchanges.md), as well as the [trading with leverage](leverage.md) documentation before diving in.