OKX plans to delist a number of privacy-focused coins in January.
This is stated on the website.
The decision affects 11 digital assets, including Dash (DASH), Monero (XMR), Zcash (ZEC) and Horizen (ZEN). In total, OKX will delist 20 trading pairs by January 5th.
“To maintain a robust spot trading environment, we continually monitor the performance of all listed trading pairs and regularly review their listing qualifications. Based on user feedback and the OKX Token Delisting/Hidden Guidelines, we will delist several trading pairs that do not meet our criteria,” the company clarified.
On December 27, OKX blocked the ability to make deposits in FSN, ZKS, CAPO, CVP, XMR, DASH, ZEC and ZEN. Withdrawal of these tokens is available until March 5th.
In 2021, it became known that the Kraken Bitcoin exchange would stop trading XMR in the UK. stopped supporting Monero, Dash and Zcash .
Prior to this, the ShapeShift platform delisted XMR, DSH and ZEC. The company explained the decision by possible problems with regulators.
As a reminder, in September, HTX (formerly Huobi) stopped trading DASH, XMR, ZEC and some other privacy-oriented coins.