Crypto Shakeout Tops 100

New YorkOver 100 crypto projects folded in 2026 alone.

Survivors share one trait, splitting real revenue from projects still burning investor cash.

Projects that paid users in their own printed token relied on rising prices; RootData counted the failures as that funding model broke.

Four firms, including BitMEX and BitMart, shut in a single week in late July.

Sources: CoinDesk