{"id":1921,"date":"2024-05-16T19:19:11","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T12:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=1921"},"modified":"2024-05-16T19:19:11","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T12:19:11","slug":"embracing-a-brighter-future-kucoins-compliance-initiative-and-temporary-pause-on-p2p-nigerian-naira-ngn-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=1921","title":{"rendered":"Embracing a Brighter Future: KuCoin&#8217;s Compliance Initiative and Temporary Pause on P2P Nigerian Naira (NGN) Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"xn-location\">VICTORIA<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Seychelles<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 16, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; KuCoin, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, announced a key step forward in its ongoing compliance efforts in <span class=\"xn-location\">Nigeria<\/span>. As part of its commitment to providing secure and compliant trading options, KuCoin will be temporarily suspending all Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Nigerian Naira (NGN) services and Fast Buy service via Naira cards starting from <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 15, 2024<\/span>, at <span class=\"xn-chron\">08:00 UTC<\/span>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<\/div>\n<p>This decision marks another significant move by KuCoin to ensure full compliance with local regulations, reflecting its dedication to legal and secure operations. This follows its recent registration\u00a0as the first global exchange to successfully register with the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) in <span class=\"xn-location\">India<\/span>, underscoring the commitment to meeting regulatory standards worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>For the time being, KuCoin will focus on ensuring\u00a0all\u00a0systems are\u00a0meeting\u00a0the compliance requirements set by Nigerian authorities, with the goal of providing the best products and services responsibly to our users according to the standards of their respective jurisdiction.<\/p>\n<p>KuCoin CEO <span class=\"xn-person\">Johnny Lyu<\/span> stated, &#8220;Our decision to temporarily suspend these services is a proactive step towards being\u00a0compliant\u00a0to\u00a0Nigerian regulations. Which\u00a0aligns with our global strategy of\u00a0providing\u00a0a safe, secured and transparent\u00a0trading environment for all of our users. We are committed to Nigeria\u00a0and working diligently with the\u00a0Nigerian authorities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, KuCoin assures all users that their assets remain safe and secured\u00a0and\u00a0all other services will continue to operate normally.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kucoin.com\/announcement\/en-embracing-a-brighter-future-kucoin-s-temporary-pause-on-p2p-nigerian-naira-ngn-services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KuCoin&#8217;s official website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>About KuCoin<\/p>\n<p>Launched in <span class=\"xn-chron\">September 2017<\/span>, KuCoin is a global cryptocurrency exchange with its operational headquarters in <span class=\"xn-location\">Seychelles<\/span>. As a user-oriented platform with a focus on inclusiveness and community action reach, it offers over 900 digital assets and currently provides Spot trading, Margin trading, P2P Fiat trading, Futures trading, and Staking to its 31 million users in more than 200 countries and regions. In 2023, KuCoin was named one of the Best Crypto Exchanges by Forbes and recognized as a highly commended global exchange in Finder&#8217;s 2023 Global Cryptocurrency Trading Platform Awards. Learn more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kucoin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.kucoin.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">VICTORIA<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Seychelles<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 16, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; KuCoin, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, announced a key step forward in its ongoing compliance efforts in <span class=\"xn-location\">Nigeria<\/span>. As part of its commitment to providing secure and compliant trading options, KuCoin will be temporarily suspending all Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Nigerian Naira (NGN) services and Fast Buy service via Naira cards starting from <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 15, 2024<\/span>, at <span class=\"xn-chron\">08:00 UTC<\/span>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<\/div>\n<p>This decision marks another significant move by KuCoin to ensure full compliance with local regulations, reflecting its dedication to legal and secure operations. This follows its recent registration\u00a0as the first global exchange to successfully register with the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) in <span class=\"xn-location\">India<\/span>, underscoring the commitment to meeting regulatory standards worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>For the time being, KuCoin will focus on ensuring\u00a0all\u00a0systems are\u00a0meeting\u00a0the compliance requirements set by Nigerian authorities, with the goal of providing the best products and services responsibly to our users according to the standards of their respective jurisdiction.<\/p>\n<p>KuCoin CEO <span class=\"xn-person\">Johnny Lyu<\/span> stated, &#8220;Our decision to temporarily suspend these services is a proactive step towards being\u00a0compliant\u00a0to\u00a0Nigerian regulations. Which\u00a0aligns with our global strategy of\u00a0providing\u00a0a safe, secured and transparent\u00a0trading environment for all of our users. We are committed to Nigeria\u00a0and working diligently with the\u00a0Nigerian authorities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, KuCoin assures all users that their assets remain safe and secured\u00a0and\u00a0all other services will continue to operate normally.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kucoin.com\/announcement\/en-embracing-a-brighter-future-kucoin-s-temporary-pause-on-p2p-nigerian-naira-ngn-services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KuCoin&#8217;s official website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>About KuCoin<\/p>\n<p>Launched in <span class=\"xn-chron\">September 2017<\/span>, KuCoin is a global cryptocurrency exchange with its operational headquarters in <span class=\"xn-location\">Seychelles<\/span>. As a user-oriented platform with a focus on inclusiveness and community action reach, it offers over 900 digital assets and currently provides Spot trading, Margin trading, P2P Fiat trading, Futures trading, and Staking to its 31 million users in more than 200 countries and regions. In 2023, KuCoin was named one of the Best Crypto Exchanges by Forbes and recognized as a highly commended global exchange in Finder&#8217;s 2023 Global Cryptocurrency Trading Platform Awards. Learn more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kucoin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.kucoin.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1921\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}