Augur migration deadline set for August 1, 2026, and two-thirds of REP tokens haven’t moved

Two-thirds of all REP tokens are sitting unmigrated with barely a week until the deadline. That’s roughly 7.3 million tokens out of 11 million total supply that haven’t made the jump to the new REPv2_Yes_1 token, and Coinbase just made clear it won’t be doing the heavy lifting for its users. The exchange issued a warning that it will not execute REP migrations on behalf of customers. If you’re holding REP on Coinbase, you need to move it to a self-custody wallet and handle the swap yourself before August 1, 2026. Otherwise, you could end up holding a token that’s functionally obsolete. What triggered the fork Augur, the Ethereum-based prediction market protocol, initiated a fork back in early April 2026. The catalyst was a dispute resolution mechanism test tied to a market query about the Artemis II launch. The migration window opened in June 2026, giving REP holders roughly two months to swap their legacy tokens for REPv2_Yes_1 using the official migration tool hosted at augurfork.eth.limo. The deadline lands between August 1 and August 3, depending on the source, but the conservative play is treating August 1 as the hard cutoff. This isn’t Augur’s first migration rodeo. The proto...