CoinEx announces it will officially shut down on December 22, 2026, ending nine years of operations since its launch in 2017. Non-spot trading will terminate on September 22, spot trading will end on September 29, and withdrawals will be available until December 22. From September 15 to 29, platform token CET will be repurchased at 0.005 USDT with no limit, and remaining balances will be automatically converted at the same rate. Founder Yang Haipo stated that while selling the platform was considered, the decision to liquidate was ultimately made due to prolonged market weakness and tightened regulations.