What are the potential reasons for the delisting of a cryptocurrency from an exchange?

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• kim marlo atienzaJun 03, 2024 · a year ago
  There are several potential reasons why a cryptocurrency may be delisted from an exchange. One common reason is a lack of trading volume. If a cryptocurrency has low trading volume, it may not be profitable for the exchange to continue supporting it. Another reason could be regulatory concerns. If a cryptocurrency is found to be in violation of regulations or is associated with illegal activities, the exchange may choose to delist it to avoid legal repercussions. Additionally, if a cryptocurrency project fails to meet the exchange's listing requirements or is involved in a major security breach, it may be delisted as well.
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• Buckley SvaneMay 07, 2022 · 4 years ago
  Delisting of a cryptocurrency can happen due to market manipulation. If a cryptocurrency is suspected of being manipulated or involved in pump and dump schemes, the exchange may take action to protect its users. Another reason could be poor project development or lack of community support. If a cryptocurrency project fails to deliver on its promises or loses the trust of its community, the exchange may decide to delist it. It's important for investors to research and choose cryptocurrencies that are listed on reputable exchanges to minimize the risk of delisting.
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• Achmad nurhidayat DayatJul 23, 2025 · 4 months ago
  From my experience at BYDFi, one of the reasons for delisting a cryptocurrency is when it no longer meets our listing criteria. As an exchange, we have certain standards and requirements that cryptocurrencies must meet to be listed. If a cryptocurrency fails to meet these criteria, we may choose to delist it. This ensures that we maintain a high-quality selection of cryptocurrencies for our users. Delisting is a necessary step to protect our users and maintain the integrity of our platform.
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