The first step to start trading Bitcoin and over 600 other coins on KuCoin is to deposit cryptocurrency on the platform. While depositing on KuCoin is easy, there are a few common mistakes that should be avoided to ensure that the deposit reaches your account quickly and securely.
Watch the YouTube video below to get step-by-step guidance on how to make cryptocurrency deposits to KuCoin, or continue reading this article to understand how to make a deposit on the KuCoin app and website.
Table of contents
1. How to Make a Cryptocurrency Deposit on the KuCoin Website?
2. How to Make a Cryptocurrency Deposit in KuCoin App?
3. FAQS1. How to Make a Cryptocurrency Deposit on the KuCoin Website?
1. Go to KuCoin.com and click the Assets icon in the upper right corner.
2. Click on the deposit option, select the coin and then the network.
3. Copy and paste your deposit address into the withdrawal platform, then deposit the coins into your respective KuCoin account.
Tips:
- If you are depositing coins for the first time, you must first activate the deposit address.
- Bitcoin address will not accept deposits made in ETH. Deposits of coins that do not match the address cannot be reversed. The same is true for many other coins.
- Some coins (USDT and ETH) support multiple blockchains in KuCoin. Make sure that the selected network matches the network of the address entered.
If the coin you want to deposit requires a Memo, Tag, Payment ID or Message, make sure they are entered correctly. Otherwise, the coins will not reach your account.
Each ERC20 coin has a unique contract ID that can be controlled via Etherscan. Make sure that the contract ID of the coin you want to deposit is the same as the one listed on KuCoin.
2. How to Make a Cryptocurrency Deposit in KuCoin App?
1. Find the Assets tab and tap Deposit.
2. Find the coin you want to deposit in the list or use the search function.
3. Select the account to be deposited in, then copy your deposit address and paste it into the withdrawal platform.
1. How long does it take to process a deposit?
Deposits can take a few minutes or hours, depending on the coin. If the coin does not arrive in your account for a long time, contact customer service and provide information such as your KuCoin UID, deposited coin and TXID.
▶ For more information, see Deposited Cryptocurrency Has Not Reached KuCoin
2. What are the fees for depositing cryptocurrency?
KuCoin does not charge deposit fees.
3. What happens if I deposit a coin that KuCoin doesn’t support?
KuCoin may not be able to return unsupported coins. Please contact customer service and provide information such as your KuCoin UID, deposited coin and TXID.
▶ For more information, see What Happens If I Deposited the Wrong Cryptocurrency? section
4. What happens if I deposit a token at the wrong address?
KuCoin may not be able to return assets in such mistakes. Please contact customer service and provide information such as your KuCoin UID, deposited coin and TXID.
▶ See Misplaced Cryptocurrency for more information
5. What happens if I forget to fill in the Memo, Label or Message field when making a deposit?
KuCoin may not be able to return assets in such mistakes. Please contact customer service and provide information such as your KuCoin UID, deposited coin and TXID.
▶ For more information, see How to Get Back Cryptocurrency Deposited Without Memo/Tag/Message? section
We hope this article has been useful to you. If you have further questions, you can contact our 24/7 customer support team via online chat or by submitting a request.
We wish you a nice trading experience with KuCoin!
