KuCoin Leads Growth in CryptoQuant's 2025 Report
Analysis based on 8 articles · First reported Mar 06, 2026 · Last updated Mar 06, 2026
The report highlights a shift in cryptocurrency trading dynamics, with mid-sized exchanges like KuCoin gaining significant market share in Bitcoin spot trading and derivatives. This indicates increased competition and diversification within the crypto exchange landscape, potentially impacting larger, established platforms.
CryptoQuant's Annual Exchange Leader Report 2025 identifies KuCoin as a top growth performer among centralized exchanges. KuCoin achieved a 64% increase in Bitcoin spot trading, placing it as a Bitcoin Spot Growth Leader, and recorded a 51% growth in overall spot trading, ranking among the top three globally. The exchange also secured a top-two position in altcoin-oriented perpetual trading. Furthermore, KuCoin is expanding its fiat liquidity footprint with improved liquidity in AUD, EUR, and BRL, and has obtained AUSTRAC registration in Australia and a MiCA license in Austria. CEO BC Wong emphasized the company's commitment to structure, transparency, and compliance for sustained growth.
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