KuCoin (KCS) Coin Check
KCS is the multi-function token of the KuCoin exchange and gives discounts on trading fees, tiered by KCS holdings, as well as discounts on margin loans. It also offers a daily bonus from 50% of fees for KCS holders, access to KuCoin Spotlight (launchpad) and KCS Pay functions with partners in the KuCoin ecosystem.
The analysis in detail
Founders, investors, token distribution, lockups and unlocks at a glance, with sources and dates.
Who bought when at what price, and how much is still coming to the market.
The most important risks with evidence, plus how overheated KuCoin is compared with its own history.
What speaks against the project and what to watch out for.
The full analysis for KuCoin and more than 1,000 other coins
Tokenomics, team, risks and utility – six pillars, one grade. From the COMPASS plan.
See plansFrequently asked questions
What is KuCoin?
KCS is the multi-function token of the KuCoin exchange and gives discounts on trading fees, tiered by KCS holdings, as well as discounts on margin loans. It also offers a daily bonus from 50% of fees for KCS holders, access to KuCoin Spotlight (launchpad) and KCS Pay functions with partners in the KuCoin ecosystem.
How does CryptoCompass rate KuCoin?
With an overall grade of 3.4 (41 out of 100) across six pillars: tokenomics, team, utility, security, execution and relevance. Grades range from 1.0 (very strong) to 5.0 (very weak). The reasoning for each pillar is inside CryptoCompass.
How far is KuCoin from its all-time high?
The all-time high of KCS is $28.83 (1 Dec 2021). On 22 Oct 2026, KCS trades at $7.43, which is 74% below it.
Is the grade a buy recommendation?
No. We rate the structure of the project, not the price. A good grade says nothing about whether the price is currently cheap. Not investment advice.
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We rate the structure of the project, not the price. Not investment advice. Crypto is highly risky and a total loss is possible. Price data: CoinGecko, as of 22 Oct 2026.