
KuCoin Expands Southeast Asia Reach With Thailand Market Entry
Cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin is moving deeper into Southeast Asia with a fresh push into Thailand. Based on an announcement dated April 23, KuCoin is launching a new trading platform in the country by rebranding ERX Company Ltd, which was previously operating under Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). KuCoin Thailand is now live, and the […]
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