{"id":40030,"date":"2021-04-02T13:54:31","date_gmt":"2021-04-02T10:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=40030"},"modified":"2025-08-30T12:16:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T09:16:18","slug":"kuna-valued-at-50-100-million-in-forbes-ranking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/kuna-valued-at-50-100-million-in-forbes-ranking\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuna valued at $50\u2013100 million in Forbes ranking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ukrainian cryptocurrency exchange Kuna ranked 13th out of 30 in the country\u2019s top technology startups ranking, <a href=\"https:\/\/forbes.ua\/ru\/ratings\/30-luchshikh-startapov-02042021-1251\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u043c\u043d\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044e<\/a> Forbes.<\/p>\n<p>According to Forbes, the value of the trading platform stands at $50\u2013100 million. The investments put into it totalled $125,000.<\/p>\n<p>Kuna founder Mikhail Chobanian told ForkLog that the market value of the exchange is {{AOPEN_0}}adopted as a basis the draft law \u00ab\u041e \u0432\u0438\u0440\u0442\u0443\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u044b\u0445 \u0430\u043a\u0442\u0438\u0432\u0430\u0445\u00bb{{ACLOSE_0}} <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/ukraine-and-russia-lead-chainalysiss-global-crypto-adoption-index\">began developing the strategy for the development of the virtual assets market<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;These are the figures we are using. We are preparing for expansion.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Chobanian added that the company will continue developing, changing the global economy.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;The ultimate goal is to make it into the American Forbes, into the hundred largest companies in the world,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The current Forbes ranking includes three more crypto companies. The CEX.IO exchange, valued at $70\u2013120 million, ranked 11th.<\/p>\n<p>In 27th place is the blockchain marketplace DMarket, valued at $27 million with investments of $7.2 million.<\/p>\n<p>The decentralized domain registrar Unstoppable Domains sits in 28th place and is valued at $20\u201330 million, with investments of $5.2 million.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;For companies that attracted investor funds, we relied on publicly available information about placements. Companies that did not attract external funds were valued using market-average indicators, information about their owners and Forbes editors&#8217; calculations,&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u2014 the rating authors noted.<\/p>\n<p>According to Chainalysis&#8217;s September study, Ukrainians <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/ukrainian-parliament-backs-bill-on-virtual-assets-in-first-reading\">are the most active cryptocurrency users<\/a> in the world.<\/p>\n<p>On 2 December 2020, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, in the first reading <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/ukraines-ministry-of-digital-transformation-to-draw-up-a-roadmap-for-the-development-of-the-cryptocurrency-market\">adopted as a basis the draft law \u00ab\u041e \u0432\u0438\u0440\u0442\u0443\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u044b\u0445 \u0430\u043a\u0442\u0438\u0432\u0430\u0445\u00bb<\/a>, regulating cryptocurrency operations on the territory of the country.<\/p>\n<p>In early March 2021, the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, together with representatives from other agencies and the business began {{AOPEN_4}}developing the strategy for the development of the virtual assets market{{ACLOSE_4}}.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog news on Telegram: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/forklogfeed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ForkLog Feed<\/a> \u2014 all the news feed, <a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ForkLog<\/a> \u2014 the most important news, infographics and opinions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukrainian cryptocurrency exchange Kuna ranked 13th out of 30 in Forbes&#8217; ranking of the country\u2019s top technology startups.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40031,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[34,117,1421,1223,16],"class_list":["post-40030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-forbes","tag-kuna","tag-rating","tag-startups","tag-ukraine"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"15","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40030"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40032,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40030\/revisions\/40032"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}