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Founded Year

2017

Stage

Corporate Minority | Alive

Total Raised

$180M

Last Raised

$10M | 2 yrs ago

Mosaic Score
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-41 points in the past 30 days

About KuCoin

KuCoin is a global cryptocurrency exchange platform that offers a wide range of services in the digital asset industry. The company provides a platform for trading various cryptocurrencies, including spot and futures trading, as well as staking and lending services. KuCoin serves a diverse customer base, including retail and institutional investors in the cryptocurrency market. It was founded in 2017 and is based in Mahe, Seychelles.

Headquarters Location

Mahe,

Seychelles

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ESPs containing KuCoin

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Financial Services / Wealth Tech

The centralized crypto exchanges market refers to a segment of the cryptocurrency industry that involves trading digital assets through a centralized platform. These exchanges are owned and operated by a central authority, which manages the exchange's infrastructure, order book, and user funds. Centralized exchanges typically charge fees for trading, deposits, and withdrawals, and require users to…

KuCoin named as Leader among 15 other companies, including Coinbase, Binance, and HTX.

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Expert Collections containing KuCoin

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KuCoin is included in 4 Expert Collections, including Unicorns- Billion Dollar Startups.

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Latest KuCoin News

KuCoin's Alicia Kao Shares Insights on How AI is Accelerating Mass Crypto Adoption at TOKEN2049 Singapore

Sep 20, 2024

News provided by Share this article Share toX VICTORIA, Seychelles, Sept. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alicia Kao, Managing Director at leading global cryptocurrency exchange, KuCoin , shared her vision on how crypto exchanges are the drivers that hold the keys to unlocking mainstream crypto adoption. Speaking at the OKX Main Stage at TOKEN2049 in Singapore on a panel session titled "Exchanges at the Helm: Driving Crypto from Niche to Mainstream," Alicia shared that "accessing information about blockchain has become significantly easier…at KuCoin, we leverage complex data analysis algorithms using our trading bots to help users trade more efficiently." Industry stakeholders from all groups were in attendance for the panel, comprising investors, crypto enthusiasts, and more. The focus was on the crucial role of cryptocurrency exchanges in paving the way for crypto adoption and the eventual integration of digital assets into mainstream financial systems. Alicia and her fellow panelists explored both the challenges and opportunities that lay ahead for the crypto industry. Alongside Alicia, the panel also featured leaders from leading crypto exchanges such as Ben Zhou, Co-Founder and CEO of Bybit; Gracy Chen, CEO of Bitget; Vivien Lin, Chief Product Officer of BingX; and Sonia Shaw, President of CoinW, and moderated by Michael Casey, Chairman of the Decentralized AI Society. In addition to the panel discussion, KuCoin cemented its position as a leading centralised exchange (CEX) with a prominent presence on the show floor and activations that showcased the platform's latest developments. The KuCoin Arcade also drew significant attention, offering an engaging and immersive experience with interactive crypto-themed games and activities. "As we wrap up another edition of TOKEN2049 in Singapore, I'm once again filled with optimism for the future of the crypto industry. The energy, innovation, and collaboration displayed over the past two days have been immensely inspiring. At KuCoin, we will continue striving to be the driving force in this ever evolving space to build a more inclusive, decentralised, and prosperous financial future" added Alicia as TOKEN2049 concluded. About KuCoin Launched in September 2017, KuCoin is a leading cryptocurrency exchange with its operational headquarters in Seychelles. As a user-oriented platform with a focus on inclusiveness and community engagement. It offers over 900 digital assets across Spot trading, Margin trading, P2P Fiat trading, Futures trading, and Staking to its 34 million users in more than 200 countries and regions. KuCoin ranks as one of the top 6 crypto exchanges. KuCoin was acclaimed as "One of the Best Crypto Apps & Exchanges of June 2024" by Forbes Advisor and has been included as one of the top 50 companies in the "2024 Hurun Global Unicorn List". Learn more at https://www.kucoin.com/ . SOURCE KuCoin

KuCoin Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • When was KuCoin founded?

    KuCoin was founded in 2017.

  • Where is KuCoin's headquarters?

    KuCoin's headquarters is located at Mahe.

  • What is KuCoin's latest funding round?

    KuCoin's latest funding round is Corporate Minority.

  • How much did KuCoin raise?

    KuCoin raised a total of $180M.

  • Who are the investors of KuCoin?

    Investors of KuCoin include Susquehanna International Group, IDG Capital, MPC, Circle Ventures, Jump Crypto and 3 more.

  • Who are KuCoin's competitors?

    Competitors of KuCoin include HTX and 5 more.

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