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BitMEX

Policy

BitMEX CTO Released in US After Payment of $5M Bond

The former chief technology officer of the troubled BitMEX exchange has been released after a bond for $5 million was paid in the U.S.

By Daniel PalmerOct 9, 2020

gavel

Markets

First Mover: Bitcoin 'Comatose' Under $16K for Rest of 2020, While Ether Traffic Eases

Bitcoin is stuck in an ever-tightening range between $10.5K and $10.8K and appears set for a breakout, though options trading suggests $16K might represent an upper bound in 2020.

By Bradley Keoun, Omkar Godbole, Sebastian SinclairOct 8, 2020

Reduced traffic means less congestion on the Ethereum network and reduced fees.

Finance

BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Leaves Role After US Charges

The parent group of BitMEX has announced an executive shakeup after U.S. authorities charged the firm over allegedly illegal conduct.

By Daniel PalmerOct 8, 2020

Arthur Hayes, former CEO of BitMEX

Markets

BitMEX Says It's 'Business as Usual' Despite 30% Drop in Bitcoin Balance After CFTC, DOJ Action

More than 57,000 BTC have been withdrawn from BitMEX since Sept. 30.

By Zack VoellOct 7, 2020

The total amount of coins held on BitMEX addresses since Jan. 2018

Markets

Analysts Can't Agree on What Prompted Big Spike in New Bitcoin Addresses

New bitcoin addresses have spiked this month, with one industry exec pointing to traders moving funds off the legally troubled BitMEX exchange. Others disagree.

By Omkar GodboleOct 7, 2020

Men in dispute

Policy

After BitMEX: Regulation Must Change for the Digital Age

Recent regulatory enforcement against BitMEX shows how out of step the world's financial regulators are with digital innovation.

By Juan LlanosOct 6, 2020

Arthur Hayes, then-CEO of BitMEX, speaks at CoinDesk's Consensus 2018.

Markets

BitMEX Ether Futures Trading Contracts Fall by Half in Wake of US Charges

Open interest on the Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange is down nearly 50% from the $125 million observed Oct. 1.

By Omkar GodboleOct 5, 2020

Ether futures open interest on BitMEX has fallen by half since U.S. charges were announced last week.

Markets

Crypto Long & Short: Coinbase's 'Apolitical' Stance Isn't Nearly as Simple as It Sounds

Coinbase raises important questions about employee activism, plus what the BitMEX indictments say about the future of the industry.

By Noelle AchesonOct 4, 2020

raised hand

Markets

Bitcoin Volatility Hits 23-Month Low as the Cryptocurrency Shrugs Off BitMEX, Trump's Illness

Bitcoin's 180-day volatility dropped to its lowest level since November 2018.

By Zack VoellOct 4, 2020

Bitcoin's 180-day volatility

Markets

Binance, Gemini, Kraken So Far the Winners From BitMEX's Legal Woes

Binance, Gemini, and Kraken have become the biggest winners since US regulators' charges against BitMEX on Thursday.

By Muyao ShenOct 2, 2020

Flowing River
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