KuCoin launches 1 million USDT futures holding airdrop and KCS PulseDrop reward framework

On March 6 2026, crypto exchange KuCoin announced a 1 million USDT reward pool for traders who hold positions in newly listed futures contracts under its Trade New Futures & Share 1M Airdrop program. Rewards accrue hourly based on position size and duration, aiming to favor time in the market and support early liquidity for new listings. KuCoin also introduced the KCS PulseDrop framework to turn staking, trading, and fiat payment activities into measurable KCS-based participation rewards.