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Mar 31, 2026

KuCoin Ordered to Pay $500,000 CFTC Penalty and Block US Traders

A US court ordered KuCoin operator Peken Global Limited to pay a $500,000 penalty to the CFTC and permanently block American traders from its platform, following a separate $297-300 million DOJ settlement over similar conduct.

Mar 31, 2026·3 sources
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Mar 27, 2026

Medical School Accreditor Drops Health Equity Teaching Requirement Amid Political Pressure

The leading U.S. medical school accreditation body removed language from its standards requiring schools to teach about health inequities, following mounting political pressure from the Trump administration and conservative groups.

Mar 27, 2026·1 source
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  • ▪Approximately 1.5 million U.S. users were registered on KuCoin before the enforcement actions.
  • ▪The CFTC consent order against Peken Global Limited was entered in the Southern District of New York.
  • ▪The court dismissed remaining claims against affiliated entities Mek Global Limited, PhoenixFin PTE Ltd., and Flashdot Limited.

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