Exchange record
CoinsMarkets
Centralized exchange that ceased operations in 2018 after a scam or rug-pull style failure.
CEXDeadScam / Rug
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Key facts
Launch date
2017-11-01
Death date
2018-01-05
Years
2017–2018
Origin
Global
Confidence
low
Last verified
2026-04-07
URL handling
Preferred action
Use archived URL first for historical viewing.
URL status
Dead domain
Original URL
https://coinsmarkets.com/
Archived URL
Summary
Centralized exchange that ceased operations in 2018 after a scam or rug-pull style failure.
Timeline
Operations ceased
2018-01-05shutdown_effectivecritical
CoinsMarkets ceased operations after the crisis that ultimately ended the platform.
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Record note
Launch remains approximate because strong primary founding records are still missing. Operational end marker uses the point when users widely reported trading and withdrawals disabled on 2018-01-05.
Revision state
Records may be incomplete, approximate, contested, or revised as better evidence becomes available.
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