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Austrian MiCA License Lets KuCoin Offer Services Across 29 EEA Markets Excluding Malta
- EEA users migrate to EU platform; new registrations on global platform halted.
- Kraken, Coinbase, and Bybit recently secured MiCA licenses to operate across EEA countries.
Friday, 28/11/2025 | 16:14 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
After Retail Push, KuCoin Launches Platform for Professional Investors and Brokers
- KuCoin Institutional offers liquidity, compliance, and asset management solutions.
- The firm introduces Crypto-as-a-Service and tokenized real-world assets for institutional partners.
Tuesday, 11/11/2025 | 12:04 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
After Kraken, Bybit, and Robinhood, KuCoin Launches Tokenized Stocks
- The tokenized equities are issued by a Swiss-based firm, Backed, and built on the Solana blockchain
- Recent efforts by Robinhood to launch tokenized stocks quickly faced scrutiny in the EU.
Friday, 18/07/2025 | 14:16 GMT by
Jared Kirui
KuCoin Eyes South Korea Comeback After Regulatory Setback
- The exchange has not officially exited the South Korean market and is awaiting the right regulatory opportunity to re-enter.
- KuCoin's new CEO expressed concern that South Korean regulations may be designed to protect domestic exchanges.
Friday, 02/05/2025 | 21:11 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Amazon Web Services Outage Disrupts Binance, KuCoin Withdrawals: Trading Disruptions Continue
- Crypto wallet Rabby and analytics tool DeBank also went offline.
- Binance resumed withdrawals just over five minutes after the incident, but trading issues persisted.
Tuesday, 15/04/2025 | 09:38 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
KuCoin Lists TRUMP Crypto Token and Taps Legal Chief for CEO
- The exchange appoints BC Wong as CEO to strengthen regulatory compliance and global expansion efforts.
- The exchange simultaneously launches TRUMP token trading with incentives for early depositors.
Monday, 20/01/2025 | 09:29 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
FTX's Alameda Research Sues KuCoin to Recover $50 Million in Frozen Assets
- The lawsuit claims KuCoin holds funds belonging to FTX’s estate, intended for creditor repayments.
- Filed in Delaware, the lawsuit follows FTX's recent asset recovery from Bybit.
Tuesday, 29/10/2024 | 18:03 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
KuCoin Türkiye Names New Deputy General Manager, to Sponsor Istanbul Blockchain Week
- Rıdvan Bahadır is an expert in anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism.
- The company will be the grand sponsor of the upcoming Istanbul Blockchain Week.
Wednesday, 14/08/2024 | 14:55 GMT by
Jared Kirui
KuCoin's Visa Debit Card Adds Multi-Card Support
- To mark its launch, KuCard is offering a limited-time promotion until July 7, whereby users can get a second virtual card for free.
- Launched in November 2023, KuCard converts cryptocurrencies into local currency at the point of sale.
Friday, 05/07/2024 | 13:44 GMT by
Jared Kirui
KuCoin to Impose 7.5% Transaction Fee Tax in Nigeria amid Regulatory Uncertainty
- This new value-added tax does not apply to the overall transaction amount.
- The source of approval remains unclear, and it is unclear whether the Nigerian government will authorize it.
Wednesday, 03/07/2024 | 19:56 GMT by
Jared Kirui
KuCoin and Revolut Forge Alliance for Instant Euro-to-Crypto Transactions
- Users can directly acquire various cryptocurrencies listed on KuCoin through Revolut Pay.
- KuCoin has promised early users 0% transaction fees and a chance to share a bonus prize worth $5,000.
Thursday, 29/02/2024 | 16:25 GMT by
Jared Kirui
FCA Targets 143 Entities, including Major Crypto Exchanges Huobi and KuCoin
- On Sunday, the FCA expanded its warning list when the new crypto regulations kicked in.
- The regulator claims two major cryptocurrency exchanges operate in the UK without authorization.
Monday, 09/10/2023 | 08:27 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
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