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ACX

Australian centralized cryptocurrency exchange platform operated by Blockchain Global. ACX ceased operations abruptly in late 2019, leaving customers unable to withdraw assets, and Blockchain Global later entered voluntary administration and liquidation.

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Also known as: ACX.io, ACX Exchange, Blockchain Global, Bitcoin Group

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Key facts

Launch date
2016-01-01
Death date
2021-07-15
Years
2016–2021
Origin
Australia
Confidence
medium
Last verified
2026-05-23

URL handling

Preferred action
Use archived URL first for historical viewing.
URL status
Dead domain
Original URL
https://acx.io/
Archived URL
View archived site

Summary

Australian centralized cryptocurrency exchange platform operated by Blockchain Global. ACX ceased operations abruptly in late 2019, leaving customers unable to withdraw assets, and Blockchain Global later entered voluntary administration and liquidation.

Timeline

ACX operated under Blockchain Global
2016-01-01launchedmedium

ACX operated as an Australian cryptocurrency exchange platform associated with Blockchain Global, formerly Bitcoin Group.

Customer withdrawals became inaccessible
2019-12-08withdrawal_suspendedcritical

ACX collapsed abruptly in late 2019, with customers unable to withdraw funds from the platform.

ACX site became inaccessible
2021-07-15service_outagehigh

By 2021-07-15, public exchange-status sources reported that the ACX website was not accessible.

ACX marked dead
2021-07-15shutdown_effectivecritical

Public exchange-status sources marked ACX as dead on 2021-07-15.

Blockchain Global entered administration and liquidation process
2021-10-01insolvency_declaredcritical

Blockchain Global later entered voluntary administration, with liquidators and regulators examining debts, creditor claims, and conduct of former directors.

Evidence

Archive index for the former ACX site
Internet Archive2026-04-15archive_capturemedium reliabilityurl_historyarchive
ACX review with 2021 dead-side update
Cryptowisser2021-07-15news_articlemedium reliabilitystatusarchive
ACX exchange page untracked
CoinMarketCap—database_referencemedium reliabilitystatusarchive
Blockchain Global background reference
Wikipedia—database_referencelow reliabilityentityarchive
Collapse of crypto platform a cautionary tale
Australian Financial Review2021-02-28news_articlemedium reliabilityeventarchive
More than $50 million owed to creditors after collapse of Blockchain Global's cryptocurrency exchange
ABC News Australia2023-10-03news_articlehigh reliabilityeventarchive
ASIC sues former Blockchain Global director Liang Guo
Australian Securities and Investments Commission2025-05-27regulatory_noticehigh reliabilityeventarchive
ACX original domain archive
Internet Archive—archive_capturemedium reliabilityurl_historyarchive

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Notes and record state

Record note
Treat cause conservatively as unknown. Terminal marker uses the 2021-07-15 dead-side update.
Revision state
Records may be incomplete, approximate, contested, or revised as better evidence becomes available.
This record may be incomplete or revised. Dead-side entries prefer archived URLs over original domains. Dates, causes, and classifications may change when stronger evidence becomes available. Contact / corrections

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