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CoinExchange.io

Australian cryptocurrency exchange launched in March 2016 that shut down on 2019-10-15 after announcing a purely business-driven closure.

CEXDeadVoluntary shutdown

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Key facts

Launch date
2016-03-01
Death date
2019-10-15
Years
2016–2019
Origin
Australia
Confidence
high
Last verified
2026-04-19

URL handling

Preferred action
Use archived URL first for historical viewing.
URL status
Dead domain
Original URL
https://www.coinexchange.io/
Archived URL

Summary

Australian cryptocurrency exchange launched in March 2016 that shut down on 2019-10-15 after announcing a purely business-driven closure.

Timeline

CoinExchange.io announced closure
2019-10-15shutdown_announcedhigh

Public exchange-status coverage stated that CoinExchange.io closed down on 2019-10-15 pursuant to a board decision made on 2019-10-01 and described the decision as purely business driven.

CoinExchange.io was treated as dead
2019-10-15shutdown_effectivecritical

Public exchange-status sources treated CoinExchange.io as dead on 2019-10-15.

Evidence

Internet Archive2026-04-19archive_capturemedium reliabilityurl_historyarchive
Cryptowisser2019-10-15news_articlemedium reliabilitystatusarchive
Cryptowisserdatabase_referencemedium reliabilitystatusarchive

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Notes and record state

Record note
Terminal handling uses the 2019-10-15 closure update. Death reason is mapped to voluntary_shutdown because public exchange-status coverage described the decision as purely business driven.
Revision state
Records may be incomplete, approximate, contested, or revised as better evidence becomes available.
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