KuCoin CEO BC Wong Joins Industry Leaders at TOKEN2049 - Highlights Path Toward a Safer, Smarter Crypto Future
- KuCoin CEO BC Wong joined a panel at TOKEN2049 on May 2, 2025, discussing crypto exchanges' evolving role in the digital asset space.
- Wong explained exchanges face a critical turning point, balancing rapid innovation with regulatory scrutiny and must build trust across the entire financial ecosystem.
- KuCoin has invested heavily in core system upgrades over five years, including wallet architecture, real-time data, and security, supported by 1,000+ employees mostly in engineering.
- He emphasized that simply rushing products to market with plans to address issues afterward is no longer sufficient, highlighting the importance of early engagement with regulators and the establishment of a dedicated team of over 20 experts focused on compliance and transparency.
- KuCoin intends to introduce fully regulated platforms targeting the European and Australian markets in the latter half of 2025 and plans to further develop its KCS ecosystem to increase functionality in an evolving regulatory landscape.
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KuCoin CEO BC Wong Joins Industry Leaders at TOKEN2049 - Highlights Path Toward a Safer, Smarter Crypto Future
VICTORIA, Seychelles, May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of TOKEN2049, one of the most influential gatherings in the digital asset space, KuCoin CEO BC Wong joined a high-profile panel discussion titled "What's Next for Crypto Markets: The Exchange Perspective."…


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