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Sophon sets November 25 deadline for asset withdrawals before shutdown
Image: CointelegraphSophon has set November 25, 2026 as the final day for users to withdraw assets before its mainnet shutdown. The project said assets left on the chain may become permanently inaccessible once bridges and RPC nodes are retired. The mainnet is scheduled to shut down on November 30, 2026. Sophon's developers decided in June that running a standalone blockchain no longer paid for itself.
Key points
- Sophon said assets left on the chain may become permanently inaccessible after key infrastructure is shut down.
- Sophon's developers decided in June that maintaining a standalone blockchain no longer justified its costs.
Why it matters
Users with assets on Sophon face a November 25, 2026 withdrawal deadline before bridges and RPC nodes are retired, with assets left on the chain at risk of becoming inaccessible. The shutdown follows a June decision that standalone chain costs no longer justified operation.
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Crypto Briefing
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Sophon sets November 25 deadline for asset withdrawals before mainnet shutdown
Coverage timeline
- First reported by Cointelegraph
- Also reported by Crypto Briefing
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