Kraken Delisting: 56 Tokens Face Forced Liquidation, First Withdrawal Deadline August 27

Kraken is running a staggered delisting process that ends with the exchange selling on your behalf: any balance not withdrawn by the relevant cut-off date is liquidated automatically. A count of the official notices in Kraken's support pages shows 56 cryptocurrencies affected across three cycles running in parallel. The next hard deadline falls on August 27, 2026 at 14:00 UTC. From that point, 21 of these tokens can no longer be withdrawn from Kraken. Whatever remains in the account is sold by the exchange itself between September 1 and September 5, and the same notice warns that this may produce little or no proceeds at all. This analysis was compiled by cryptoticker.io on August 11, 2026. Method: all four dated cycle notices published in 2026 were retrieved individually from the delisting overview in Kraken's support section, and their token lists and deadlines were counted, 63 token entries in total. What could not be verified is how many customer balances are affected and whether individual countries have different dates, since Kraken maintains separate support sections for each market. How a Kraken delisting works: trading halt, withdrawal deadline, forced liquidation Kraken announces delistings in cycles, each named after the month of the notice. The sequence has been identical throughout 2026 and consists of three stages spread far apart in time. In the first stage, the exchange switches off trading and deposits for the affected assets. The token remains visible in the account but can neither be bought nor sold. In the second stage, usually around three months later, withdrawals are closed. That is the deadline that matters, because from that moment the balance can no longer leave the platform. The third stage is a window of a few days in which Kraken sells the remaining balances at its own discretion and credits the proceeds. Kraken gives the same reason every time: these are assets that no longer meet the firm's internal performance or compliance standards. There is no individual justification for each token, nor any procedure through which a delisting could be challenged. One trading pair disappears from the row while the rest carries on. First deadline on August 27, 2026: 21 tokens from the May cycle The cycle with the nearest deadline was published on May 14, 2026. Trading and deposits were switched off on May 29 at 14:00 UTC, withdrawals close on August 27 at 14:00 UTC, and Kraken liquidates the remaining balances from September 1 to September 5. These 21 assets are affected: AURA, BIT, BOND, BSX, FARM GARI, K, KET, KINTO, LOBO MOON, MV, NYM, RAIIN, RHEA SAROS, SDN, SPC, SPICE, TEA, TEER Kraken points out that some of these assets were already untradeable in any case.