
BitMEX opens fund recovery to customers it previously barred from the platform
The shuttered exchange is letting customers in the US, Canada, Hong Kong and three other jurisdictions recover remaining funds.

Read BitMEX news covering derivatives trading, exchange updates, legal developments, market strategy, and institutional crypto products.

New positions stop Aug. 26, while contracts left open face a wind-down that ends in forced closure Sept. 23.

Public records show all listed contracts now have settlement prices; BitMEX’s next trading restriction begins Aug. 26.

BitMEX’s orderly shutdown captures a bear market shaped by centralized decline and persistent on-chain exploit risk.

Reduce-only trading begins Aug. 26, with forced closes possible before exchange services end Sept. 23.

Waller's "skinny" master account proposal could let compliant crypto firms access Fed rails directly, eliminating bank-partner friction while raising concerns about commercial-bank disintermediation.

Stephan Lutz, CEO of BitMEX, leads the industry’s oldest crypto derivatives exchange through innovation, growth, and evolving risk management.



