4 Years of KuCoin: From a 7-Person Team to 8 Million Users Worldwide

4 Years of KuCoin: From a 7-Person Team to 8 Million Users Worldwide

The 4th anniversary marks a special moment for KuCoin. They’ve recently claimed at TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 that it intends to be the first and biggest social trading platform in the crypto sector. This couldn’t happen without the initial 7-person team finding a way to spearhead crypto adoption in 2013. Little did they know, KuCoin would become a global enterprise with over 600 employees and serve 8 million users in 207 countries. KuCoin started solely as a spot-crypto trading platform. It’s now morphed into a massively rich crypto ecosystem due to onboarding industry-standard services such....


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