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VICTORIA, Seychelles, Jan. 28, 2025, KuCoin, a global cryptocurrency exchange, has reached settlements with the U.S. Department of Justice, marking the start of a new chapter focused on compliance and strengthened global operations under its new CEO, BC Wong. As part of the settlement, KuCoin has agreed to exit the
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