KuCoin pleads guilty, agrees to pay nearly $300 million in US crypto case
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – KuCoin, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, pleaded guilty on Monday to operating an unlicensed money transmitting business, and agreed to more than $297 million in fines and forfeiture, the U.S. Department of Justice said. Peken Global Ltd, which operates as KuCoin, entered its plea before U.S….