Major Bitcoin Exchange Delists 27 Altcoins: Some Suffer Heavy Losses!

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The cryptocurrency market is consolidating after the recent rally, with leading crypto Bitcoin retreating to around $65,000 after surpassing $66,000. In this period, where the atmosphere has turned slightly negative, some negative news has led to sharp declines in the prices of certain altcoins. One of the major Bitcoin exchanges, KuCoin, has announced the removal of 27 altcoins from its platform. As a result of this development, several tokens experienced significant price drops.

KuCoin Delists 27 Altcoins, Some Face Sharp Declines

As reported by The Bit Journal, the market is consolidating over the weekend. In this environment, KuCoin, a leading Bitcoin exchange, decided to delist 27 altcoins from its platform. The exchange cited its “KuCoin Special Treatment Rules” as the basis for this decision. Some of the altcoins removed include SatoshiVM (SAVM), Rare Ball Portion (RBP), RefundCoin (RFD), DSLA Protocol (DSLA), and BOLT Token (BOLT). Other projects like Hourglass Protocol (HGP), hiBEANZ (HIBEANZ), and Polylastic (POLX) were also delisted.

Following this news, several tokens saw significant price drops. One was Polylastic (POLX), which lost nearly half its value. The altcoin dropped by over 48% in a single day. Although it slightly recovered afterward, it continued to trade at these levels.

POLX Daily Price Chart. Source: CoinMarketCap
POLX Daily Price Chart. Source: CoinMarketCap

Another altcoin that saw a steep decline was BOLT Token (BOLT), which fell from $0.0025 to $0.00166 within the day. By writing, BOLT was trading at $0.00177, down more than 25% daily.

BOLT Daily Price Chart. Source: CoinMarketCap
BOLT Daily Price Chart. Source: CoinMarketCap

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Among other heavily affected altcoins was DSLA Protocol (DSLA). Its price dropped from $0.000306 to $0.000264, a loss of over 10% in one day.

DSLA Daily Price Chart. Source: CoinMarketCap
DSLA Daily Price Chart. Source: CoinMarketCap

Altcoins such as SAVM, RBP, and RFD also suffered losses exceeding 5%.

Full List of Delisted Tokens

KuCoin’s decision emphasizes how leading exchanges have the power to significantly impact the altcoin market and demonstrates their commitment to maintaining the quality and integrity of the projects listed on their platforms. Altcoin investors and traders closely follow such delisting announcements. Below is the full list of the 27 altcoins that KuCoin has delisted:

  • SatoshiVM (SAVM)
  • Rare Ball Portion (RBP)
  • RefundCoin (RFD)
  • Super Rare Ball Portion (SRBP)
  • DSLA Protocol (DSLA)
  • WinGoal (MLS)
  • UTXO (UTXO)
  • TribeOne (HAKA)
  • BOLT Token (BOLT)
  • Hourglass Protocol (HGP)
  • hiBEANZ (HIBEANZ)
  • hiMOONBIRDS (HIBIRDS)
  • hiENS3 (HIENS3)
  • hiENS4 (HIENS4)
  • hiFRIENDS (HIFRIENDS)
  • hiPENGUINS (HIPENGUINS)
  • hiSEALS (HISEALS)
  • OOFP (OOFP)
  • Polylastic (POLX)
  • ZOOPIA (ZOOA)
  • Calamari (KMA)
  • ETGM (ETGM)
  • AptosLaunchToken (ALT)
  • Vega Protocol (VEGA)
  • Mechaverse (MC)
  • Metaverse.Network & Bit.Country (NEER)
  • Pastel (PSL)

Conclusion

KuCoin’s delisting of these altcoins highlights major exchanges’ influence over the market and how their actions can cause significant movements in altcoin prices. As noted by The Bit Journal, altcoin investors need to stay vigilant to such announcements to protect their portfolios from unforeseen risks.

Disclaimer

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You should conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions. The Bit Journal does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information provided in the price predictions, and we will not be held liable for any losses incurred as a result of relying on this information.

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Editorial Director Hi there, my name is András and I'm a business and finance journalist living in Norway. My passion lies in uncovering the latest stories in the world of finance and delivering them to my readers in a way that's clear and engaging. I cover a wide range of topics in the finance world, including cryptocurrencies, which I believe have the potential to transform the way we interact with money and financial systems.As a journalist, I'm committed to providing my readers with accurate and reliable reporting. I believe that access to high-quality information is essential for making informed decisions, whether it's about personal finances or investments. When I'm not writing about finance, I enjoy a variety of hobbies and interests.
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