2026 Crypto Shutdown Wave Targets 82 Projects: Key Reasons

Crypto researcher Stacy Muur says she has documented 82 digital asset projects and protocols that reportedly shut down in 2026, a tally she described as unprecedented. The closures span decentralized finance (DeFi), blockchain infrastructure and Web3 gaming, underscoring how difficult it has become for many businesses to stay solvent amid a prolonged downturn. Muur’s list—shared on X on Tuesday—includes well-known names such as Balancer, Radiant Capital, Neon EVM and Step Finance.

Source: Crypto Breaking News