KuCoin Releases Australia Market Report: Over Half of Australian Crypto Funding Comes from Bank Transfers
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Jan 06 2026- Market Maturity Increase: KuCoin's latest report, 'Into the Cryptoverse: Australia 2025 Edition,' reveals that 22% of Australian adults now hold digital assets, indicating a shift from early experimentation to a mature growth phase, emphasizing the demand for seamless integration with traditional finance.
- Funding Accessibility: The survey shows that 52.4% of respondents use bank transfers for crypto funding, significantly more than other methods, highlighting that locally supported fiat payment channels are the primary driver of exchange choice, further solidifying KuCoin's position in the market.
- User Base Evolution: The report indicates a shift from speculative trading to real-world utility among users, particularly working-age professionals with long-term investment horizons, suggesting that digital assets are transitioning into routine financial tools, which supports sustainable market growth.
- Compliance and Trust: KuCoin has secured AUSTRAC Digital Currency Exchange registration and established a headquarters in Sydney's CBD, focusing on delivering a compliant and transparent trading experience that enhances user trust in the platform, aiding its strategic expansion in the Australian market.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
