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CoinEx to cease operations after 9 years, cites crypto contraction

CoinEx said it will shut down after nine years, citing falling trading volumes and liquidity, along with rising regulatory and compliance costs that it said had exceeded “reasonable boundaries.” Withdrawals will remain open until Dec. 22, the exchange said, without giving a date for the full cessation of operations.

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An exchange citing liquidity and compliance costs as the reason for closing fits a familiar pattern: scale, not strategy, increasingly determines survival as oversight tightens. The practical consequence is a hard deadline for anyone still holding assets there, since withdrawals close well before the platform itself does. Whether this reflects isolated strain or a broader thinning of mid-tier venues is the question worth watching.

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