81 Crypto Projects Shut Down in 2026

Rickler Feed (@rickler_feed), Oct 21, 2026, 11:02 UTC

81 Crypto Projects Shut Down in 2026 The bear market keeps claiming victims. Since January, 81 crypto projects have announced they’re shutting down, including some of the industry’s biggest names: • Exchanges: BitMEX, BitMart, CoinEx, AscendEX, Bit.com Chains & L2s: Blast, Abstract, Polygon zkEVM, Loopring, Sophon • DeFi: Balancer, Radiant, ZeroLend, Angle, Seamless • NFTs & wallets: Blur, Foundation, Magic Eden Wallet, Leap Wallet The reasons are mostly the same: trading volumes collapsed, airdrop farmers left, and some protocols never recovered from hacks, as with Balancer and Radiant.…

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