Exchange record
MercuriEx
United States-based cryptocurrency exchange launched in 2018 that announced closure in November 2020 and was publicly treated as dead by the end of 2020 under business-reasons shutdown handling.
CEXDeadVoluntary shutdown
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Key facts
Launch date
2018-01-01
Death date
2020-12-31
Years
2018–2020
Origin
United States
Confidence
medium
Last verified
2026-04-19
URL handling
Preferred action
Use archived URL first for historical viewing.
URL status
Dead domain
Original URL
https://mercuriex.com/
Archived URL
Summary
United States-based cryptocurrency exchange launched in 2018 that announced closure in November 2020 and was publicly treated as dead by the end of 2020 under business-reasons shutdown handling.
Timeline
MercuriEx closure update surfaced
2020-11-18shutdown_announcedhigh
Public exchange-status coverage preserved a 2020-11-18 update stating that MercuriEx was closing down.
MercuriEx was treated as dead by year-end 2020
2020-12-31shutdown_effectivecritical
Public dead-side coverage placed MercuriEx in the 2020-12-31 business-reasons cohort.
Evidence
Notes and record state
Record note
Cryptowisser review preserves a 2020-11-18 closing-down update, while Cryptowisser graveyard places MercuriEx in the 2020-12-31 business-reasons dead-side cohort. Some SurfTheWeb materials say the exchange was developed or operational since late 2017, but HEI retains 2018-01-01 as the conservative public launch marker.
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