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Seychelles ยท Founded 2017

KuCoin

Mixed
Spot
Margin
Futures
Proof of Reserves
0.0% coverage
0.0%
HackenApr 10, 2024

KuCoin is a popular global exchange known for a wide selection of altcoins and strong retail-focused features. It offers spot and derivatives trading, staking, and lending. KuCoin has expanded compliance efforts but remains restricted in several jurisdictions.

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CryptoScore

Score Breakdown

โšกStrong
0score
Security (30%)0% +0.0
Fees (18%)0% +0.0
Liquidity (15%)0% +0.0
Regulation (12%)0% +0.0
Accessibility (5%)0% +0.0
UX (8%)0% +0.0
Health (7%)0% +0.0
Editorial (5%)0% +0.0

CryptoScore: security, fees, liquidity, regulation, UX โ€” 0-100.

Health Score

Trust, transparency, and resilience

โ†’Stable
TrustpilotReviewsAgeTransparencyTrendRisk
0Health Score
Trustpilot Score (30%)0% +0.0
Review Volume (15%)0% +0.0
Exchange Age (20%)0% +0.0
Transparency (15%)0% +0.0
Review Trend (10%)0% +0.0
Complaint Risk (10%)0% +0.0

Health Score blends trust signals, transparency, and operational longevity.

Fee Breakdown

Spot

Standard tier

Maker 0.10%
Taker 0.10%

Futures

Perpetuals & futures

Maker 0.06%
Taker 0.06%

Exchange Overview

Trading Pairs

700+ markets

Proof of Reserves

Available

โ€” ยท monthly

Fiat On/Off Ramps

Bank Transfer

API Access

API Trading

Security & Trust

PoR: Available
KYC: basic

KYC Matrix

๐ŸŸข No KYC๐ŸŸก Basic KYC๐Ÿ”ด Full KYC
LevelWithdrawal LimitDocuments RequiredProcessing Time
๐ŸŸข No KYC
limited (withdrawal caps)NoneInstant
๐ŸŸก Basic KYC
Completed individual verification unlocks roughly 999,999 USDT daily withdrawal limits before VIP upgradesPersonal information + Government ID + Facial verification<1h
๐Ÿ”ด Full KYC
UnlimitedGovernment ID + Enhanced compliance review for institutional or higher-access needs24-72h

Proof of Reserves

CoinReserves DeclaredUser ObligationsCoverage RatioLast VerifiedAuditor
BTC
85KNaN103.7%Apr 10, 2024Hacken
ETH
900KNaN103.4%Apr 10, 2024Hacken
USDT
4.2BNaN103.7%Apr 10, 2024Hacken

Geographic Coverage

US

Blocked

EU (MiCA)

Partial access

UK

Partial access

Canada

Blocked

Australia

Full access

Japan

Full access

Singapore

Full access

Coverage

5 countries

Blocked countries

US, Canada, Netherlands

Restricted countries

UK, Some EU countries

RegionFiat Deposit Methods
USACH, Wire Transfer, Debit/Credit Card
EU (MiCA)SEPA, Bank Transfer, Debit/Credit Card
UKFaster Payments, Bank Transfer, Debit/Credit Card
CanadaInterac e-Transfer, Bank Transfer, Debit/Credit Card
AustraliaPayID, Bank Transfer, Debit/Credit Card
JapanBank Transfer, Debit/Credit Card
SingaporeFAST, Bank Transfer, Debit/Credit Card

Language support

10+ languages

Channels: email, chat

Why traders pick KuCoin

KuCoin remains attractive to traders who prioritize altcoin breadth and early access to smaller markets over maximum regulatory conservatism. That has been its core edge for years. If a trader wants a wide selection of tokens, a busy retail environment, decent derivatives support, and multiple ways to earn or rotate capital, KuCoin usually stays relevant. It is especially appealing to users who do not want to wait for the largest exchanges to list new opportunities. The trade-off is obvious: the platform is not usually the first choice for traders whose top priority is the cleanest compliance profile or the simplest banking experience. But for many crypto-native users, breadth matters. KuCoin also benefits from proof-of-reserves transparency and a product suite that covers spot, futures, staking, lending, and token launch features in a fairly cohesive way. In practice, traders pick KuCoin because it gives them reach into more of the market than many stricter venues, while still offering enough structure and liquidity to remain practical for day-to-day use.

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