{"id":673096,"date":"2026-10-20T05:52:50","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T05:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/10\/20\/sophon-sets-nov-25-withdrawal-deadline-ahead-of-mainnet-shutdown\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T05:52:50","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T05:52:50","slug":"sophon-sets-nov-25-withdrawal-deadline-ahead-of-mainnet-shutdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/10\/20\/sophon-sets-nov-25-withdrawal-deadline-ahead-of-mainnet-shutdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Sophon sets Nov. 25 withdrawal deadline ahead of mainnet shutdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-images.ctmedia.io\/media\/article-covers\/2026\/10\/01M5BTX2A4AWVPY2BYEAS2GXFK\/hi-is-the-imf-shutting-the-door-prematurely-on-nft.jpg\" alt=\"Sophon sets Nov. 25 withdrawal deadline ahead of mainnet shutdown\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In June, Sophon\u2019s developers said the costs of maintaining a standalone blockchain no longer justified its benefits and announced plans to focus on consumer finance and AI applications on Base.<\/p>\n<p>Sophon has set a Nov. 25 deadline for users to withdraw their assets ahead of its planned mainnet shutdown, following a June announcement that it would abandon its Ethereum layer-2 blockchain and move operations to Base.<\/p>\n<p>Sophon <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Sophon\/status\/2112253258030882831?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a> Monday it will begin shutting down key infrastructure and related websites on Nov. 25, and any assets left on the Sophon Chain risk becoming permanently inaccessible. <\/p>\n<p>The team has asked users to withdraw any Sophon (SOPH), Ether (ETH), USDC (USDC) and other assets, and claim any outstanding staking or Guardian rewards. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/sophon-sets-nov-25-withdrawal-deadline-ahead-of-mainnet-shutdown\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In June, Sophon\u2019s developers said the costs of maintaining a standalone blockchain no longer justified its benefits and announced plans to focus on consumer finance and AI applications on Base. Sophon has set a Nov. 25 deadline for users to withdraw their assets ahead of its planned mainnet shutdown, following a June announcement that it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":673097,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-673096","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=673096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673096\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/673097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=673096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=673096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=673096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}