More than half of all coins listed since 2014 are already dead: CoinGecko
- More than 50% of coins and tokens listed on CoinGecko since 2014 are now considered “dead.”
- Cryptocurrencies launched in 2021 have the highest failure rate, with more than 70% of them failing within three years.
- Projects from the bull period of 2020–2021 account for 53% of all dead cryptocurrencies, totaling 7,530 projects.
Cryptocurrency data aggregator CoinGecko reports that more than 50% of all coins and tokens listed since 2014 have ceased operations or become completely useless. This means a staggering 14,039 “dead coins” out of more than 24,000 ever listed on the platform.