KuCoin Media Kit
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Company Profile
KuCoin is a global cryptocurrency exchange for numerous digital assets and cryptocurrencies. Launched in September 2017, KuCoin has grown into one of the most popular crypto exchanges and already has 30 million registered users across more than 200 countries and regions around the world.
Known as the "People’s Exchange", KuCoin is a global crypto exchange with its operational headquarter in Seychelles, providing users with 24/7 multi-language customer services. Meanwhile, KuCoin has established 24 local communities around the globe, providing users with highly localized services.
As the home of crypto gems, KuCoin has supported over 700 projects with 1,200+ trading pairs. Over 200 projects had their world premiere listing on KuCoin.
In 2022, KuCoin raised over $150 million in investments through a pre-Series B round, bringing total investments to $170 million with Round A combined, at a total valuation of $10 billion. KuCoin is currently one of the top 5 crypto exchanges according to CoinMarketCap and Coingecko.
Industry Recognition
- Forbes Advisor named KuCoin as one of the Best Crypto Exchanges ans Best Staking Platform for 2023.
- Finder's recognized KuCoin as highly commended crypto exchange in Finder's 2023 Global Cryptocurrency Trading Platform Awards.
- The Ascent named KuCoin as the Best Altcoin Exchanges 2023 and the Best Crypto Exchanges and Apps for Enthusiasts 2022.
- Fintech Magazine ranks KuCoin as #41 among the list of Top 100 Companies in Fintech in 2023.
- Hurun named KuCoin as a top 50 company in the 2023 Hurun Global Unicorn List.
- CoinMarketCap ranked KuCoin as the 5th largest exchange in terms of overall performance.
- Coingecko ranked KuCoin as the 5th largest exchange in terms of overall performance.
- TokenInsight report shows that among all crypto exchanges, KuCoin has the most globalized user base wherein 70% of its users come from Europe, the Middle East & Africa, and SEA.
KuCoin Spot
- High Liquidity: Highest daily volume of $10 billion with a bid-ask spread of 0.001%
- Multiple Fiat Gateways: Purchase crypto with 50+ fiat currencies via 70+ payment methods including P2P, debit and credit card, bank transfer and SEPA
- Pre-Market Trading: Allowing users to trade over-the-counter (OTC) before the official launch of a new token to secure desired prices and liquidity in advance
- OCO Order: OCO (One Cancels the Other) order allows traders to place two orders at the same time and automatically execute one of them according to market conditions
KuCoin Margin
- Up to 10x Leverage: Margin trading that supports cryptos such as BTC, ETH, and KCS
- Margin API Pro Account: Empower high-frequency margin trading through API with fast order execution and reduced trading latency
- Excellent Trading Experience: Close-all button, multiple automatic modes and clear display of interest rates and order information , optimizing margin trading experience
KuCoin Futures
- Reasonable Mechanism to Prevent Liquidation: Index price adopts 6 exchange prices to avoid unusual liquidation
- Multiple Coin-Margined Contracts: Multiple coin-margined contracts, including perpetual USDT/USDC, to maximize hedge and profit opportunities
- World's 1st Lite Version Contract: 30 secs to register and 1 min to learn how to trade contracts
- Small Investment, Big Return: Invest starts with $1 and support up to 100x leverage
- High Bonus: Welcome bonus for users and up to 50% commission rebate
- Advanced Orders: Various types of advanced orders to meet advanced trading needs
KuCoin Trading Bot
- Trade 24/7, Reduce Repetitive Work: Powerful, AI-powered trading bot to help you save time, trade 24/7 and ensure consistent profits. Copy repetitive tasks to help you easily execute trades
- Easy Profit With Ready-made Strategies: Use expert trading bots with 7 classic trading strategies to help you earn profits with one click in different market conditions
- AI-Powered: Spot Grid AI Plus uses the AI engine to auto-adjust the grid interval with market changes and maintain profits. DualFutures AI Bot adapts to fluctuating market conditions by reacting swiftly to trend reversals to sustain profits in both bulls and bears.
- High Yield: The margin grid strategy combines spot grid and margin trading to enable higher returns.
- Security: Your account is protected by industry-leading security protocols
- High Yield: KuCoin Earn offers a pioneering staking platform that helps boost your earnings through staking profits
- High Flexibility: KuCoin Earn products are highly flexible and diversified. Choose the product that best suits you and trade freely on the market
- Multiple Staking Choices: Choose from a variety of products, including BTC, ETH, USDC and USDT.
- Crypto Lending 2.0: Support lending of 200+ crypto to earn interest and meet the borrowing needs of margin trading. APYs refreshed every hour to avoid liquidation.
Press Releases
2023
31 Oct 2023 | KuCoin's Survey Report Reveals Insights into UAE's Role as a Crypto Hub, With 72% Preference in Bitcoin Investment
19 Oct 2023 | KuCoin Launches Futures 2.0, Upgrading Futures Trading Experience With Brand-New Features
16 Oct 2023 | KuCoin Launches Pre-Market Trading, First in the Industry OTC Product
25 Sep 2023 | KuCoin Breaks 30 Million Users as the Exchange Celebrates Its 6th Anniversary
14 Sep 2023 | Alicia Kao, Managing Director of KuCoin: Self-Regulation Will Bring Sustainable Development
31 Aug 2023 |KuCoin's Crypto Report Reveals 12% Increase of Turkey Crypto Investors in The Past 1.5 Years
13 Jul 2023 | KuCoin's 2023 H1 Review: Sustaining Robust Growth With 29 Million Users
29 Jun 2023 | Crypto Goes Mainstream in Germany: 28% of Gen Z Crypto Users Utilize Digital Currencies for Payments |
28 Jun 2023 | KuCoin Introduces Compulsory KYC in Move to Embrace Regulation
19 Jun 2023 | KuCoin Dorian Vincileoni, collaboration between CEX and DEX will boost Web3 at Proof Of Talk Conference
25 May 2023 | KuCoin Survey Reveals 59% of Crypto Users Eager for AI Advancements in Blockchain and Trading, Highlights Generational Trends
15 May 2023 | KuCoin Pool Introduces Litecoin and Dogecoin Mining Services with Zero-Fee Promotion and an Exclusive AMA Event
20 Apr 2023 | KuCoin Breaks into the Top 50 Ranking on the 2023 Hurun Global Unicorn List
14 Apr 2023 | KuCoin Selects SUI Token as 25th Spotlight Token, Driving Web3 Infrastructure Innovation
13 Apr 2023 | The Bull Market May Come Due to BTC Halving, Says KuCoin Head of MENA Business Development at Istanbul Fintech Week 2023.
02 Apr 2023 | Halo Wallet Emerges as the Ultimate SocialFi Ecosystem With a Fresh Round of Funding and Rebranding From KuCoin Wallet
30 Mar 2023 | KuCoin Pool Launches Cloud Mining Partner Recruitment Program
09 Mar 2023 | KuCoin Enters Strategic Partnership with Octo, a Play-to-Earn Web2 & Web3 Platform with 3 Million Users
09 Mar 2023 | KuCoin Survey Reveals Women Prefer Long-Term Crypto Investments and Are Interested in AI-Related Crypto Projects
02 Mar 2023 | KuCoin Highlights The Potential of Crypto Philanthropy at Dubai Blockchain Life 2023
28 Feb 2023 | KuCoin Announces Its Arbitrum Ecosystem Listing Carnival, Showing Full Supports for Arbitrum Ecosystem
20 Jan 2023 | KuCoin Launches New Anti-Fraud Suite to Strengthen Security
19 Jan 2023 | KuCoin Thrives Despite Crypto Winter: Annual Review of 2022
2022
20 Dec 2022 | KuCoin Labs Launches Incubation Program to Accelerate Builders
12 Dec 2022 | Mazars Releases KuCoin’s Verification PoR Report, Concluded That BTC, ETH, USDT and USDC Reserves Are Overcollateralized
05 Dec 2022 | KuCoin Engages Mazars to Conduct Third-Party PoR Verification Procedures
17 Nov 2022 | KuCoin Report: 48% of Crypto Investor Football Fans Set to Trade Fan Tokens During FIFA World Cup 2022
01 Nov 2022 | KuCoin Wallet Announced the Launch of Chrome Extension Officially
14 Oct 2022 | KuCoin Wallet Announces Official Strategic Partnership With Polygon (MATIC)
27 Sep 2022 | KuCoin Celebrates 5th Anniversary, Announces Expansion Plans and Commemorative Events
26 Sep 2022 | Lou Yu, Head of KuCoin Labs, to Speak About Web3 Incubation in Emerging Markets at Token 2049
20 Sep 2022 | KuCoin Opens In-depth Strategic Cooperation with Dmail Network, the Next-generation Web 3.0-based Collaborative Platform.
19 Sep 2022 | KuCoin Integrates Legend Trading for a Smooth Fiat On-Ramps Payment Experience with Zero Fees
16 Sep 2022 | KuCoin Labs Enriches NFT Ecosystem by Incubating NFT Liquidity Solution BidShop.io
15 Sep 2022 | KCC Launches its First Major event - Beowulf to Boost KuCoin Web3 Ecosystem
08 Sep 2022 | KuCoin Partners with Talos, Facilitating Digital Asset Trading Tech Market Adoption
07 Sep 2022 | KuCoin Futures Breaks Into the Top 5 List of Global Futures Exchanges
01 Sep 2022 | “Triple First” — KuCoin Becomes First CEX to Launch ETH Merge-Related Events
31 Aug 2022 | KuCoin Wallet Adds Native Swap Function To Give Users The Lowest Exchange Fees
25 Aug 2022 | KuCoin Pool Celebrates 1st Anniversary with Its Hashrate Breaking New Record
23 Aug 2022 | KuCoin Into The Cryptoverse India Report Reveals Optimistic Prospects For Market Growth
11 Aug 2022 | KuCoin Wallet Integrates 1inch For Implementing Native Swap Function
29 Jul 2022 | KuCoin Becomes the First Centralized Exchange to Launch NFT ETF to Support Blue-Chip NFT Investments
21 Jul 2022 | KuCoin Announces $10 Million Strategic Investment From SIG
14 Jul 2022 | KuCoin Exchange Oversteps 20 Million User Milestone, Announces Commemorative Team Battle Event
07 Jul 2022 | KuCoin Releases First Half of 2022 Results, Reports $2 Trillion Volumes and 9.75 Million New Users
28 Jun 2022 | KuCoin Exchange Launches Innovative KuCoin Wallet for Web 3 Exploration
28 Jun 2022 | KuCoin Launches EUR Trading Pairs to Make Crypto Transactions Easier for European Markets
20 Jun 2022 | KuCoin NFT Marketplace - Windvane Partners with NFT.NYC to Build A Better NFT Space
19 Jun 2022 | KuCoin Adds Brazilian Real (BRL) as the First Fiat to Support Spot Trading Pairs
30 May 2022| KuCoin Partnered with Pyth Network to Bring the Crypto Market Price On-Chain
17 May 2022| KuCoin Reports 491% YoY New Users Growth in Its Q1 2022 Review
10 May 2022| KuCoin Raises $150 Million at $10 Billion Valuation to Pioneer Exploration in Web 3.0
26 Apr 2022| PIX/TED Bank Transfer and Advcash are Now Supported on KuCoin
19 Apr 2022| KuCoin NFT Marketplace - Windvane and KuCoin Ventures Launch a $100 Million Creators Fund to Empower Web 3.0 Universe
12 Apr 2022| KuCoin‘s Into The Cryptoverse Report Reveals 35% of Nigerian Adults are Crypto Investors
04 Apr 2022| KuCoin Launches KuCoin IGO to Bring In-Game NFTs to Millions of Users
16 Mar 2022| KuCoin Labs Strategically Invests in MojitoSwap to Accelerate the Development of KCC‘s Decentralized Ecosystem
29 Mar 2022| KuCoin Co-Releases KCS Whitepaper with KCS Management Foundation, Revealing the 20 Million KCS Burn
18 Feb 2022| KuCoin Labs: Integration of Metaverse and DeFi Will Be a Major Highlight in 2022
02 Feb 2022| KuCoin Named the Best Crypto App 2022 for Enthusiasts by The Ascent
18 Jan 2022| KuCoin’s Trading Bot Product Celebrates 1st Anniversary with NFT Airdrop
24 Jan 2022| KuCoin Integrates SEPA Payments To Offer European Customers The Easiest Fiat-On-Ramp Service
2021
13 Dec 2021| KuCoin Partnered With Chainlink To Bring Chainlink Price Feeds to Its OTC Market
08 Dec 2021| KuCoin Reaches 10 Million Global Registered Users
30 Nov 2021| KuCoin Labs Q3 Industry Report Reveals Metaverse Will Challenge Internet 2.0 As Web 3.0 Rises
17 Nov 2021| KuCoin Labs Launches $100 Million Metaverse Fund To Empower Early-Stage Metaverse Projects
07 Nov 2021| KuCoin Margin Celebrates Its 2nd Anniversary With Millions of Dollars to Giveaway
02 Nov 2021| KuCoin Introduces Fiat Account To Allow USD Deposit and Crypto Purchase
25 Oct 2021| KuCoin Reports 720% YoY Volume Growth in Its Q3 2021 Review
21 Oct 2021| KuCoin Releases Social Trading Features for a Simpler and Better Trading Experience
28 Sep 2021| KuCoin Launches Crypto Black Friday to Give Away 1,000,000 USDT Worth of Prizes
24 Sep 2021| KuCoin Highlights Social Is The Key To Empower Industry Development At TechCrunch Disrupt 2021
30 Aug 2021| KuCoin User Quarterly Growth Up 1144% With Accumulated Volume Over $400 Billion
25 Aug 2021| KuCoin Pool Brings Efficient Mining and Lower Fee to Miners Globally
19 Aug 2021| KuCoin Futures Exceeds 3 Million Users on Its Second Anniversary
04 Aug 2021| KuCoin Brings Trading Bot to Web Users to Optimize Investment Methods
10 Jun 2021|Multiverse Token (AI) To Be Launched on KuCoin Win, Introducing Gaming to Token Initial Distribution
18 May 2021|KuCoin Partners With Cashaa to Combat COVID-19 Crisis in India Through Distribution of Daily Supplies
15 Apr 2021|KuCoin Labs Launches 50 Million Fund to Find The Next Crypto Gem
2020
22 Dec 2020| KuCoin lists Cashaa to aid the Rollout of its Global Banking Platform
20 Aug 2020| KuCoin Launches Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Trading Board, Accelerating Its Strategic Layout Of DeFi Ecology
20 Apr 2020|KuCoin Partners with Onchain Custodian to Get its Funds Backed by Insurance
21 Feb 2020| KuCoin Announces One-stop Exchange Solution KuCloud
22 Jan 2020 | KuCoin’s PoS Mining Platform Pool-X Launches the World’s First Liquidity Trading Market
2019
08 Jul 2019 | KuCoin Derivatives Trading Platform KuMEX Goes Live, Offering 20x Leverage Bitcoin Perpetual Contract
25 Mar 2019 | KuCoin Welcomes Swiss Blockchain Institution CV Labs and Tokengate as its Newest Global Ambassadors
22 Mar 2019 | KuCoin and BitUniverse launched the world first grid trading competition
19 Feb 2019 | KuCoin Launches Platform 2.0 with Advanced API and Various Order Types
2018
29 Nov 2018 | KuCoin and Simplex Partner to Enable Credit and Debit Card Payments for Mainstream Crypto Users
16 Nov 2018 | IDG Capital, Matrix Partners, and Neo Global Capital Invest $20 Million USD into KuCoin to Bring Cryptocurrency to the Masses
11 Sep 2018 | KuCoin Invests in Leading Australian Cryptocurrency Exchange Bitcoin Australia for Global Expansion
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