PANews reported on May 22 that according to an official announcement, the crypto exchange KuCoin clarified the Forbes article linking it to the stablecoin USD1 associated with US President Trump. KuCoin stated that USD1 is issued by World Liberty Financial, and its launch decision is based on market demand, asset practicality and technical compliance assessment, including standard processes such as smart contract security, liquidity and technical integration.

KuCoin emphasized that the platform remains neutral to all listed assets, does not participate in the creation, promotion or political association of USD1, and the listing does not represent support for any individual, organization or political entity. The exchange reiterated its commitment to improving compliance transparency and continuing to provide secure trading services to global users.