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Exchange incidents

Browse reviewed exchange incidents and lifecycle disruptions linked back to entity dossiers and supporting evidence.

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Timeline events545
Affected exchanges324
Critical events303
Event-linked sources915

Leading recorded types

Incident mix

2022

2 events on this page
Service outagehigh
CoinBeneCEXdead

CoinBene website became inaccessible

Public exchange-status coverage stated that CoinBene's website could not be reached on 2022-02-01 and that there had been no preceding messages about maintenance, migration, or any replacement site.

Status effect: limitedConfidence: highDirect event-linked evidence: 0

2021

23 events on this page
Hackhigh
AscendEXCEXdead

AscendEX hot wallets were breached

AscendEX identified unauthorized transfers from hot-wallet infrastructure across several networks on December 11, 2021 and temporarily suspended deposits and withdrawals while rebuilding affected infrastructure.

Status effect: limitedConfidence: highDirect event-linked evidence: 2
Withdrawals suspendedcritical
AOFEXCEXdead

Login and withdrawal access failed during police investigation

Users lost login and withdrawal access, while AOFEX said technical and wallet personnel were assisting a police investigation and no staff were available to restore the servers.

Status effect: deadConfidence: highDirect event-linked evidence: 2
Hackcritical
BitMartCEXlimited

BitMart reported a large-scale hot-wallet security breach

BitMart identified a large-scale security breach involving an Ethereum hot wallet and a BNB Smart Chain hot wallet and temporarily restricted withdrawals during its response.

Status effect: limitedConfidence: highDirect event-linked evidence: 1
Shutdown announcedhigh
CoinsuperCEXdead

Coinsuper was marked dead after 2021 financial troubles

Public exchange-status coverage stated that financial troubles persisted through 2021 and later resulted in the firm closing business, after which the platform was marked dead.

Status effect: limitedConfidence: mediumDirect event-linked evidence: 0
Shutdown announcedhigh
CoinealCEXdead

Coineal announced final shutdown timeline

Public exchange-status coverage stated on 2021-11-01 that Coineal had already stopped registration and identity verification for new mainland China users in 2019 and would officially cease operations on 2021-11-15.

Status effect: limitedConfidence: highDirect event-linked evidence: 0
Shutdown effectivecritical
BHEXCEXdead

BHEX completed its staged platform shutdown

BHEX permanently ended platform access after progressively stopping registration, deposits, derivatives, spot trading, and withdrawals during its October 2021 wind-down.

Status effect: deadConfidence: mediumDirect event-linked evidence: 3
Shutdown announcedhigh
CoinzoCEXdead

Coinzo was reported to have shut down amid regulatory pressure

Public exchange-status coverage stated on 2021-10-11 that Coinzo seemed to have closed down its operations and that Turkish media had linked the shutdown to increased regulatory pressure from Turkish authorities.

Status effect: limitedConfidence: highDirect event-linked evidence: 0
Insolvencycritical
ACXCEXdead

Blockchain Global entered administration and liquidation process

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

Status effect: deadConfidence: highDirect event-linked evidence: 2