Hong Kong-founded crypto exchange CoinEx to shut down
Platform recently flagged for Iran traffic blames weak trading, regulatory scrutiny
Nikkei Asia
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Sep 15, 2026 at 9:15 AM UTC · 1 min de lecture
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Hong Kong-founded crypto exchange CoinEx to shut down
Platform recently flagged for Iran traffic blames weak trading, regulatory scrutiny
Hong Kong-founded crypto exchange CoinEx says it is shutting down, citing a market slump and other factors. (Photo by Yuji Murakami)
LORRETTA CHEN
September 15, 2026 18:15 JST
HONG KONG -- Hong Kong-founded cryptocurrency exchange CoinEx on Tuesday said it will begin to wind down its operations and services, as thinning trading volume and more onerous regulatory requirements strain digital asset exchanges.
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