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23 days ago
BitMEX shuts down: perpetuals pioneer officially closes it doors after 11 years

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a markets story. CoinDesk is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 23 Sept 2026, 10:24 UTC. The headline in use is “BitMEX shuts down: perpetuals pioneer officially closes it doors after 11 years”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The exchange, co-founded by Arthur Hayes, stopped trading and deposits, but says users can still log in and withdraw funds as its wind-down continues.
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BitMEX shuts down: perpetuals pioneer officially closes it doors after 11 years
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