Bitmex

BitMEX delists 65 trading pairs in July amid shutdown

Bitmex delisted 65 derivative contracts and trading pairs in July, a sharp increase from just 19 in the prior six months.The exchange cited "insufficient...

BitMEX Shuts Down as Perp DEXs Rise to 13.5% Market Share

Bitmex, the exchange that introduced perpetual swaps and 100x leverage, will shut down on September 23 after a strategic review by its owner.BMEX crashed...

BitMEX to shut down on September 23, 2026

Crypto derivatives exchange Bitmex announced it will shut down on September 23, 2026, and has stopped new account registrations.The company cited a strategic review...

BitMEX Analyst: Bond Yield Surge Fuels Bitcoin Supercycle

A Bitmex analyst argues surging sovereign bond yields will force a "structural" shift, creating a long-term Bitcoin bull market.High yields are unsustainable and will...

BitMEX CEO: DEX Hype May Fade as Incentive Models Prove Fragile

Competition is increasing among decentralized exchanges (DEXs) in the perpetual trading sector, with new platforms challenging current leaders.Bitmex CEO Stephan Lutz warns that many...

BitMEX Foils Lazarus Group’s “Unsophisticated” Phishing Attack

Bitmex stopped a phishing attempt by the North Korea-linked Lazarus Group targeting its staff for a crypto scam.The attacker used social engineering on LinkedIn,...

Perpetual Swaps Drive Altcoin Price Discovery, Says BitMEX CEO

Perpetual swap contracts are increasingly influential in altcoin price discovery, according to Bitmex CEO Stephan Lutz.These derivative instruments allow traders to take both long...

FTX to Begin $11.4B Creditor Payouts as BitMEX Founders Receive Pardon

FTX plans to begin paying major creditors with claims over $50,000 on May 30, 2025, with $11.4 billion in available assets. Creditors are...

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Two GeoNetwork Flaws Enable Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution

Two critical vulnerabilities in GeoNetwork can be chained for unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE), affecting many government geoportals.The flaws...

SEC proposes first blockchain-era transfer agent rule update

The SEC proposed the first major update to transfer agent rules since the 1980s, directly addressing blockchain recordkeeping and...

Strategy CEO defends $80K Bitcoin buy after $60K sale

Strategy CEO Phong Le defended buying Bitcoin near $80,000 after selling in the $60,000 range, calling it the "right...