DMM Bitcoin has shut down. Here is what it means for your data and billing, and the live alternatives to move to.
Dead · Dec 3, 2024
DMM Bitcoin has shut down.
DMM Bitcoin was a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange in the DMM.com group, launched in 2018, offering spot and margin crypto trading to retail customers in Japan.
Status DeadEvent Dec 3, 2024Verified Jul 21, 2026Category · Crypto Exchanges
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What this means
The service is no longer operating. Move your workflow before you lose access.
After a hack that drained more than $300M in Bitcoin in May 2024, DMM Bitcoin announced in December 2024 that it would cease operations and transfer customer accounts and custodial assets to SBI VC Trade by March 2025. If you held assets there, follow SBI VC Trade's migration process; for new trading, use one of the live exchanges below.
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Where to go
Live alternatives only - each verified reachable as of Jul 21, 2026.
Coinbase
Large regulated exchange with a simple on-ramp for retail users.
DMM Bitcoin has shut down as of Dec 3, 2024.SOURCE: Decrypt
What should I do with my data?
Export a recent backup before access ends, and cancel any active subscription to stop further charges. Then reconnect your workflow to one of the live alternatives above.
What is the best alternative to DMM Bitcoin?
Consider Coinbase, Kraken, Binance - all live and verified Jul 21, 2026.
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