Man Visits KuCoin’s Hong Kong Office To Find That It Does Not Exist
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Man Visits KuCoin’s Hong Kong Office To Find That It Does Not Exist

THELOGICALINDIAN - A Hong Kong man agnostic of the cryptocurrency barter KuCoin paid a appointment to its registered abode in Hong Kong alone to acquisition that it doesnt absolutely exist

In a contempo column on Medium, Jackson Wong from Hong Kong wrote about his acquaintance visiting the KuCoin offices in Hong Kong — or rather not visiting, as he begin almost a trace of the aggregation in its registered HK location.

The chase was prompted by apropos Wong accurate in a previous post in January of this year, in which he warned readers that KuCoin was not absolutely operating out of Hong Kong like they had claimed. This came afterwards award out that KuCoin’s registered operating abode was in acreage China.

The chase was prompted by apropos Wong accurate in a antecedent column in January of this year, in which he warned readers that KuCoin was not absolutely operating out of Hong Kong like they had claimed.

This was important at the time because of an advertisement by the People’s Bank Of China (PBOC) advertence that it would block access to all calm and adopted cryptocurrency exchanges and ICO websites, which would accommodate affecting the KuCoin exchange.

Wong warned users of the KuCoin exchange to “Get out appropriate now afore it is arctic and KuCoinShares (KCS) drops to $0.”

Fast advanced to Wong’s best contempo column in which he capacity his accretion suspicions arch him to go analytic for a concrete area or alone apery KuCoin in Hong Kong.

Wong explains his adept suspicions of the KuCoin exchange stemming from never seeing any advantage of the barter or aggregation in the media, admitting claiming a Hong Kong operating address. He additionally accurate apropos that KuCoin had no registered authorization to barter cryptocurrency in Hong Kong and that none of the KuCoin aggregation had Hong Kong names or listed a Hong Kong residential address.

Wong’s suspicions assuredly got the bigger of him and he absitively to go and see if he could acquisition the KuCoin office that was listed in Hong Kong.

Fast advanced to Wong's best contempo column in which he capacity his accretion suspicions arch him to go analytic for a concrete area or alone apery KuCoin in Hong Kong.

Wong abstracts his adventure to the listed architecture abode with photographs. After accession he takes a photo of a lath advertisement all of the building’s operating businesses. The lath had no acknowledgment of KuCoin. When Wong went up to the 20th attic he did see a assurance account “Smart Team International Business Ltd.,” which was agnate to a secretarial aggregation KuCoin previously registered alleged “Smart Team Secretarial Ltd.”

Upon added inquiry, Wong was told by a aggregation administration the 20th floor, that no employees from STIB Ltd. were there because they had confused out years before.

Upon added inquiry, Wong was told by a aggregation administration the 20th floor, that no employees from STIB Ltd. were there because they had confused out years before.

After accession he takes a photograph of a lath advertisement all of the building's operating businesses. It had no acknowledgment of KuCoin.

Wong ends with a admonishing to anyone who has funds in KuCoin stating:

What do you anticipate about the KuCoin exchange? Are Jackson Wong’s apropos exaggerated? Let us apperceive your thoughts in the comments below!

Images address of Bitcoinist Archives, Medium.