MEXC stories

Aug 21, 2026

MANTRA Chain halts network operations following unspecified security incident

MANTRA Chain, a Layer 1 blockchain focused on real-world asset tokenization, has frozen all transactions and halted network operations as a precautionary measure while investigating an unidentified incident. The MANTRA token fell approximately 9-10% following the announcement, and major exchange MEXC suspended deposits and withdrawals.

Aug 21, 20264 sources

Jul 22, 2026

MEXC Appoints Robert MacDonald as Chief Compliance Officer Amid Push Into Regulated Products

Cryptocurrency exchange MEXC has hired Robert MacDonald, a former compliance executive at Bybit and Binance, as its Chief Compliance Officer. The appointment comes as MEXC expands into tokenized stocks and other regulated financial products.

Jul 22, 20266 sources