Kucoin is a Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange. It was founded in China in 2017, but was later moved to Singapore following the Chinese government's restrictions on cryptocurrency companies, and subsequently to the Seychelles. Kucoin also operates its own crypto token known as Kucoin Shares (KCS). Kucoin was founded in 2017 by Chun Gan, Ke Tang, Michael Gan and Johnny Lyu. In November 2018, Kucoin raised $20 million in a series A funding round led by IDG Capital, Matrix Partners and Neo Global Capital. KuGroup was formed in 2020 to manage the three business divisions in the company, including KuCoin Global, KuCloud and KuChain, and KCS Business Group. Michael Gan was appointed chairman of KuGroup, while Johnny Lyu was appointed CEO of KuCoin Global.
Kucoin is a Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange. It was founded in China in 2017, but was later moved to Singapore following the Chinese government's restrictions on cryptocurrency companies, and subsequently to the Seychelles. Kucoin also operates its own crypto token known as Kucoin Shares (KCS). Kucoin was founded in 2017 by Chun Gan, Ke Tang, Michael Gan and Johnny Lyu. In November 2018, Kucoin raised $20 million in a series A funding round led by IDG Capital, Matrix Partners and Neo Global Capital. KuGroup was formed in 2020 to manage the three business divisions in the company, i...