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Binance Delisting Alert: Litecoin, SUI, BNB Pairs Among 7 Set to Go

Binance will delist seven spot trading pairs, including LTCBNB and SUIBNB, on August 21. The exchange periodically reviews pairs to maintain market quality, according to Binance. Affected tokens remain tradable in other pairs. Additionally, Binance will delist certain margin trading pairs and perform maintenance on BNB Smart Chain.

Original reporting
Published Aug 19, 2026, 1:55 PM UTC
Analysis
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$LTC-USDBearishHigh
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Why it matters

The announced delistings reduce trading options for several crypto assets, prompting reallocation.

02

Market read

Traders must adjust positions on affected tokens before the August 21 deadline.

03

What to watch

Potential increase in demand for remaining pairs and cross‑margin products.

Relevance 9/10Novelty 9/10Timing: effective August 21 (UTC)

Background

Binance periodically reviews and removes underperforming or low‑liquidity spot pairs.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$LTC-USDBearishHigh confidence
Context

Binance will delist LTC/BNB spot pair on August 21, removing direct LTC trading against BNB.

Expected impact

Downward pressure on LTC as traders adjust positions.

Evidence & confidence

Removal of a major trading pair reduces market depth and may cause short-term sell pressure.

$SUI-USDBearishHigh confidence
Context

Binance will delist SUI/BNB spot pair on August 21, ending SUI trading against BNB.

Expected impact

Potential short-term dip in SUI price.

Evidence & confidence

Loss of a liquid pair can trigger rebalancing and price decline.

$BNB-USDNeutralMedium confidence
Context

BNB is the quote asset in the delisted LTCBNB and SUIBNB pairs.

Expected impact

Minimal direct impact on BNB price.

Evidence & confidence

BNB remains widely traded; only specific pair removal matters to affected traders.

$CFX-USDNeutralMedium confidence
Context

Binance will suspend CFX deposits/withdrawals on August 24 for a network upgrade.

Expected impact

Limited impact; likely short-lived.

Evidence & confidence

Operational pause, not a delisting, so market impact is modest.

Market effects

Crypto exchange liquidity dynamics; may shift volume to other platforms.

Global crypto markets see reduced Binance spot options for listed tokens.

Highlights Binance's ongoing curation, affecting trader routing decisions worldwide.

Counterpoint

Some traders may view delisting as a catalyst for price rallies on alternative venues.

Key entities

  • Binance

    Global cryptocurrency exchange executing the delistings.

  • Litecoin (LTC)

    Token whose LTC/BNB pair is being removed.

  • Sui (SUI)

    Token whose SUI/BNB pair is being removed.

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