KuCoin Secures Top-Three Listing Position in Animoca Brands Research Study
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KuCoin has quietly kept busy this year, earning a place among the top three cryptocurrency exchanges by total token listings in Animoca Brands Research’s 2025 Listing Report. The distinction isn’t about flashy volume numbers so much as steady, deliberate work, as more teams are choosing KuCoin as a first home for token launches, and that’s starting to show in the metrics. The report from Animoca Brands Research found that KuCoin posted a 31% year-over-year increase in listings for 2025. That’s the kind of growth that doesn’t happen by accident; it reflects active outreach to projects, an onboarding process that developers trust, and an appetite for primary-market activity. In plain terms: more startups are doing their first trades on KuCoin, and that early momentum can make a big difference in how a token’s market story unfolds. What’s interesting is where those tokens sit on the valuation spectrum. KuCoin shows a tangible presence across a wide FDV, from roughly $30 million projects up into the $500 million-plus range. The report points out that the very largest category, the $500M+ FDV tier, is increasingly selective; roughly a quarter of those big launches are landing on the top-tier exchanges. That suggests exchanges are becoming choosier about which massive projects they list, while platforms like KuCoin are playing an important role across both emerging and mid-sized markets. Liquidity numbers in the report paint a complementary picture. Projects with fully diluted valuations over $100 million posted stronger first-day trading volumes this year, between about 1.44x and 1.78x the 2024 averages, and the $100M–$500M band showed the fastest 30-day growth, roughly doubling the prior-year pace at 2.12x. Those are the kinds of stats that tell you investors are willing to back projects quickly when listings land on exchanges with engaged communities and solid order-book depth. Quality Over…
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