KuCoin has made its Feed feature available in Lite Mode, providing users with daily crypto industry updates and exchange news directly within the app.​

The Feed feature offers:

• Bite-sized daily market updates
• Essential industry news
• Exchange-specific announcements

This addition follows KuCoin's earlier integration of the Earn feature into Lite Mode, which allows users to generate returns on idle assets.​

Both features are designed to help users stay informed and make confident decisions in the crypto market.​ The Feed and Earn tools are now accessible to all KuCoin Lite users.​

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HTX released its February performance metrics showing steady platform expansion:

• User Growth: New registrations increased 16% month-over-month
• Asset Listings: 14 new tokens added, with top performer gaining 92%
• Yield Products: Stablecoin Earn offering up to 15% APY
• Futures Expansion: Over 220 trading pairs now available for gold, silver, and crude oil futures

The exchange is running a promotional campaign where 10 participants can win 6,666,666 HTX tokens by retweeting and commenting.​

This follows HTX's strong February showing where it ranked in the top 3 for EUR-stablecoin trading volume despite broader market volatility.​

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A KYC company left 1 billion identity records exposed on an unprotected database, highlighting the vulnerabilities of centralized data storage.​

The Problem:

• Traditional KYC systems store sensitive user data in centralized databases
• A single breach can expose millions of identities, bank details, and private information
• Users don't control their own data—corporations do

The Alternative:

• On-chain identity verification offers a decentralized solution
• No central database means no single point of attack
• Users maintain control of their verified, portable identity
• Tamper-proof blockchain security prevents data alteration or theft

This breach demonstrates why decentralized identity systems are becoming necessary.​ When identity data lives on-chain instead of in vulnerable centralized databases, breaches become structurally impossible rather than just unlikely.​

Read more about the breach