Binance extends Monitoring Tag to ACX, LSK, STX

On September 4, 2026, Binance removed twelve cryptocurrencies from its Alpha platform, including MTP, BDXN, TALE, BOS and MAIGA among others, while separately applying a Monitoring Tag to Across Protocol (ACX), Lisk (LSK) and Stacks (STX), flagging them as at risk of future delisting due to elevated volatility and risk.

What is happening

Binance confirmed that twelve tokens would be removed from Binance Alpha on September 4, 2026. According to the available information, only deposits for these tokens are affected immediately, while users retain the ability to withdraw or sell their holdings after the removal takes effect. Binance did not disclose a specific reason for the action, though such removals are typically tied to the exchange's periodic risk assessments of tokens deemed highly volatile or susceptible to manipulation.

Separately, Binance extended its Monitoring Tag to ACX, LSK and STX, a label the exchange uses to flag tokens under closer observation for potential delisting. This tag does not mean immediate removal from trading, but it signals that these assets are being scrutinized more closely than usual.

For the Alpha tokens already delisted, Binance provided instructions for affected users: those wishing to withdraw can do so via the "Assets" then "Alpha" then "Withdraw" path, while those wanting to sell can use the "Instant" then "Sell" option within the Alpha section.

Why it matters

For holders of ACX, LSK and STX, the Monitoring Tag serves as an early warning that Binance considers these assets riskier than others on its platform, which can affect trader sentiment and trading activity even without an actual delisting. Market participants often watch for such tags as a signal to reassess their exposure or trading strategy around the flagged assets.

For holders of the already-delisted Alpha tokens, the immediate practical concern is ensuring timely withdrawal or sale, since deposit functionality has already been suspended. Traders following Binance's listing standards more broadly may view these actions as part of the exchange's ongoing effort to manage risk across its token offerings, which can influence confidence in smaller or newer listed assets.

Key details

• Date: September 4, 2026
• Project: Binance
• Coins: ACX, LSK, STX, MTP, BDXN, TALE, BOS, MAIGA
• Category: Delisting
• Status: Confirmed
• Source: u.today reports on Binance's delisting watch and Alpha platform removals