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Arthur Hayes – the co-founder of BitMEX, one of the biggest digital currency exchanges in the world – is worried the price of bitcoin could drop to $30,000 by June. Arthur Hayes Thinks Bitcoin Is Going Down Heavily Bitcoin – and several other forms of crypto – have been on a downward spiral in recent days. The world’s number one digital currency by market cap recently encountered something of a short bull run, in which the asset gained about $8,000 to hit $48,000 in just...

Derivatives-focused cryptocurrency exchange, BitMEX has teamed up with AC Milan to release limited edition non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The proceeds will be used to support the non-profit organization Fondazione Milan, linked to the wider scope of the soccer club’s Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability. The latest initiative is European soccer giant AC Milan’s first-ever NFT venture as it explores new ways to engage with its international fanbase of over 500 million...

BXM Operations’, a subsidiary founded by BitMEX CEO Alexander Höptner and its CFO Stephan Lutz, failed to acquire the Munich private bank, Bankhaus von der Heydt. Both parties agreed to cancel the planned deal, German media reported on Thursday. The acquisition was greenlighted by German regulator BaFIN back in January when BXM Operations signed a purchase agreement with Dietrich von Boetticher, the bank’s current owner. A BitMEX spokesperson told the German media that “the...

Samuel Reed – one of three co-founders of the BitMEX crypto exchange – has joined his colleagues Arthur Hayes and Benjamin Delo in pleading guilty to disobeying the Bank Secrecy Act’s anti-money laundering provisions. BitMEX is based in the East African Seychelles Archipelago, north of Madagascar. Founded in 2014, it facilitates the trading of cryptocurrency and related derivatives products. Like Hayes and Delo last month, Reed has pleaded guilty to “willfully failing to...

Spätestens mit dieser Aktion hält die Kryptowelt unaufhaltsam Einzug in das altehrwürdige Banken-Establishment. Die Krypto-Derivat-Börse Bitmex hat nun verlautbaren lassen, dass sie eine der ältesten deutschen Banken aufkauft, die bereits Krypto-Produkte im Portfolio hat. Die Bitcoin-Börse gab als Gründe für den ungewöhnlichen Kauf an, dass sie sich erhofft, sich so europäische Marktanteile zu sichern. BitMEX hat vor kurzem einen eigenen Token und...

Man kann viel über die Bitcoin-Börsen erzählen. Aber eines ist gewiss: Die hauseigenen Token, welche die Exchanges herausgaben, haben fast allesamt besser abgeschnitten als Bitcoin selber. Oder mit anderen Worten, wer an Börsen wie KuCoin, Bitpanda und Binance glaubte, konnte doch gutes Geld mit deren Token verdienen. Und jetzt wird es ganz spannend: Am 1. Februar 2022 emittiert nun mit BitMEX eine der bekanntesten Bitcoin-Börsen einen eigenen Token. BitMEX Token sind in einem Airdrop gratis...

According to an exclusive press release shared by BitMEX, Tether (USDT) is slated to go live on the crypto exchange on 10th November at 04:00 UTC. With this, the traders can now formally begin margin trading and settle with Tether issued on the Ethereum network, i.e., ERC20-USDT on BitMEX. Diversification in BitMEX’s offerings Extreme price volatility during market downturns and sporadic rallies are a continuously growing part of the crypto landscape. Hence, market players...

Erstes Büro in der Schweiz: Bitmex plant nach Europa zu expandieren. Das sind mal News, denn Bitmex ist eine der granz grossen Bitcoin-Börsen. Erhält die Schweiz endlich eine echte Bitcoin-Börse? Mit Hauptsitz auf den Seychellen, einem Inselstaat im Indischen Ozean, ist Bitmex eine der weltweit führenden Kryptobörsen für Bitcoin-Derivate. In einer Mitteilung am letzten Sonntag gab das Unternehmen bekannt, im Januar 2022 ein Büro, entweder in Zug...

El Salvador’s decision to officially make bitcoin a legal tender inside its borders has caused some controversy. While some locals expressed their dissatisfaction, many prominent names such as Michael Saylor praised the move as “extraordinary” and “world-shaking.” The world is yet to find out whether this would turn out to be the beginning of a successful monetary revolution or another attempt from a top political figure who aims to win power and support. In a recent blog...

Established in 2014, BitMEX is a veteran derivatives exchange, a pioneer for the crypto industry, which used to be the leading one for a serious period of time. In fact, the traded volume on BitMEX was much more than that on any other derivatives exchange until 2019. BitMEX exchange had a serious impact on the cryptocurrency market as a whole, and in a sense, helped shape the industry into what it has become today. CryptoPotato had the pleasure of interviewing Alexander...