KuCoin (KCS) Latest Crypto Analysis Report – Oct 16, 2026, 2:52 PM UTCKuCoin (KCS) up 2.7% vs yesterday's close, 74% below its record
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 2:52 PM UTCKuCoin (KCS) is +1.10% over 24 hours with a market cap of $1.04 billion (rank #76).
KuCoin is an international cryptocurrency exchange based out of Seychelle that currently supports the trading of 250 digital assets. What’s unique about KuCoin is that they share 50% of their overall trading fee revenue with users holding their exchange-based token. In a similar fashion to Binance, KuCoin offers relatively low tradings fees and incentives for holding (or trading) its native cryptocurrency. Back in 2011, the founders started researching blockchain tech and went further to build the technical architecture for KuCoin in 2013. 4 years later, the exchange launched with the ultimate goal of “becoming one of the top 10 worldwide hottest exchange platform[s]” by 2019. As stated on their official website which lists 12 core members, “Kucoin aims at providing users digital asset transaction and exchange services which are even more safe and convenient, integrating premium assets worldwide, and constructing state of the art transaction platform”. CEO and founder, Michael Gam, is a former technical expert at Ant Financial, an affiliate company of the Chinese Alibaba Group. He was also a senior partner at Internet giants like MikeCRM and KF5.COM.
Project description as published by the project (via CoinGecko). Not written or verified by BuyMeWhiskey and not a prediction or recommendation.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Category | Exchange-based Tokens, Centralized Exchange (CEX) Token, Circle Ventures Portfolio, Made in China |
| Launch / genesis date | 2017-08-22 |
| Official website | www.kucoin.com/ucenter/signup?rcode=e21sNJ |
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $7.43 |
| 24h change | +1.10% |
| 24h high / low | $7.54 / $7.32 |
| 24h trading volume | $10.23 million |
| Market cap | $1.04 billion |
| Market cap rank | #76 |
| Fully diluted valuation | $1.06 billion |
| Circulating supply | 139,655,021 KCS |
| Total supply | 142,155,021 KCS |
| Max supply | No fixed cap listed |
| 7d / 30d / 1y change | -1.30% / +9.77% / -47.60% |
| All-time high | $28.83 on 2021-12-01 (-74.23% from ATH) |
| All-time low | $0.3429 on 2019-02-06 (+2066.72% from ATL) |
Daily closes, 2025-10-17 to 2026-10-16: low $6.12, high $13.90.
| Date (UTC) | Close | Change | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 (live) | $7.43 | +2.74% | $10.23 million |
| 2026-10-15 | $7.23 | -7.11% | $6.22 million |
| 2026-10-14 | $7.79 | +0.62% | $3.83 million |
| 2026-10-13 | $7.74 | -0.25% | $3.69 million |
| 2026-10-12 | $7.76 | +1.42% | $2.56 million |
| 2026-10-11 | $7.65 | +1.27% | $2.21 million |
| 2026-10-10 | $7.55 | -0.54% | $3.02 million |
| 2026-10-09 | $7.59 | -0.12% | $3.83 million |
| 2026-10-08 | $7.60 | -0.76% | $19.56 million |
| 2026-10-07 | $7.66 | +0.82% | $6.27 million |
| 2026-10-06 | $7.60 | +1.90% | $29.70 million |
| 2026-10-05 | $7.46 | +1.40% | $34.91 million |
| 2026-10-04 | $7.35 | +0.14% | $11.64 million |
| 2026-10-03 | $7.34 | +0.35% | $18.96 million |
| 2026-10-02 | $7.32 | -1.17% | $3.28 million |
| 2026-10-01 | $7.40 | -0.02% | $3.04 million |
| 2026-09-30 | $7.41 | -0.50% | $3.85 million |
| 2026-09-29 | $7.44 | +1.72% | $3.04 million |
| 2026-09-28 | $7.32 | -0.51% | $3.16 million |
| 2026-09-27 | $7.36 | -0.55% | $2.87 million |
| 2026-09-26 | $7.40 | +1.08% | $3.30 million |
| 2026-09-25 | $7.32 | +2.18% | $9.38 million |
| 2026-09-24 | $7.16 | -3.62% | $19.49 million |
| 2026-09-23 | $7.43 | -0.30% | $31.03 million |
| 2026-09-22 | $7.45 | +3.48% | $40.64 million |
| 2026-09-21 | $7.20 | -0.25% | $38.11 million |
| 2026-09-20 | $7.22 | +0.27% | $10.61 million |
| 2026-09-19 | $7.20 | +2.06% | $4.83 million |
| 2026-09-18 | $7.05 | +3.56% | $52.49 million |
| 2026-09-17 | $6.81 | +0.29% | $21.21 million |
A dated, factual note for every day: the move vs the prior day, vs the 7, 30 and 200-day averages, volume vs average and distance from the all-time high. Newest first.
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KuCoin is trading at $7.43 as of Oct 16, 2026, 2:52 PM UTC, +1.10% over 24 hours (CoinGecko).
$1.04 billion, ranked #76 by market cap.
$28.83, set on 2021-12-01. It is -74.23% from that level now.
139,655,021 KCS circulating; no max supply is listed.
Its genesis date is 2017-08-22.
Information only. Not financial or investment advice and not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any asset. No price predictions. Data: CoinGecko; may be delayed or inaccurate.