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BitMEX

BitMEX

Financial Services

Eden Island, Mahé 25,525 followers

The world's leading cryptocurrency derivatives exchanges. Inventor of the Perpetual Swap.

About us

BitMEX is the leading crypto derivatives exchange, providing professional crypto traders with a platform that caters to their needs with low latency, deep liquidity, and unmatched reliability. Since our founding, no cryptocurrency has been lost through intrusion or hacking, allowing BitMEX users to trade safely in the knowledge that their funds are secure. So too that they have access to the products and tools they require to be profitable. BitMEX was also one of the first exchanges to publish their on-chain Proof of Reserves and Proof of Liabilities data. The exchange continues to publish this data twice a week – proving assurance that they safely store and segregate the funds they are entrusted with. For more information on BitMEX, be invited to join one of our online communities to connect with other BitMEX traders: https://linktr.ee/bitmexdotcom. We also encourage you to check our blog regularly: http://blog.bitmex.com/.

Website
https://www.bitmex.com
Industry
Financial Services
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Eden Island, Mahé
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2014
Specialties
Bitcoin, Trading, financial technology, derivatives, financial services, cryptocurrency, and digital asset exchange

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  • View organization page for BitMEX

    25,525 followers

    When Wall Street is boringly aligned, the real trade is usually at the edges. The consensus forecast for GBP/USD in 2026 is a polite crawl to 1.36. But look under the hood, and you’ll find £3.8 billion in notional value betting on a Sterling collapse. At the same time, the Bank of England just delivered a hawkish 8-1 "hold," with a dissenting vote for a rate hike to 4%.  Swipe through the carousel to see why the "Consensus Zone" is about to be shattered. Stop trading the range and start trading the squeeze. Read the full 2026 Cable Forecast: https://lnkd.in/gr64NEbb

  • View organization page for BitMEX

    25,525 followers

    Most traders argue that the hardest part of trading is always narrowing down a high-performing trading strategy. In a market where alpha is hard to find, tools like Copy Trading on BitMEX allow our users to follow in the footsteps of top DeFi traders on not just BitMEX, but also Hyperliquid Today, we’re launching our Copy and Conquer campaign, allowing traders to win their share of a 50,000 USDT prize pool by copy or reverse copy trading on BitMEX. Learn more and join the campaign today: https://lnkd.in/gFfCq87B

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    NEAR has evolved from a mid-tier L1 into a cross-chain execution layer hiding in plain sight, and the market’s valuation gap presents an opportunity with enormous upside. While the market still uses a 2021 playbook to value it, the 2026 data reveals a massive structural mispricing. With Arthur Hayes recently naming it his next favourite altcoin, here’s why we feel the numbers finally match the narrative: The AI Pedigree: Co-founder Illia Polosukhin co-authored the "Transformer" paper. NEAR is building the "AI Cloud" for autonomous agents that transact via Intents. The Fee Engine: NEAR Intents is generating 18x the fees of LayerZero ($ZRO). Combined with base-chain gas, NEAR trades at a 56x fee multiple—cheaper than ETH, SOL, and AVAX. The Privacy Option: Serving as the execution layer for Zcash ($ZEC) flows, turning privacy into a protocol cash-flow engine. Tokenomics: Inflation slashed to 2.5% with active supply burns from transaction fees. Stop trading legacy L1 narratives. The 2026 "Inference Economy" is about execution businesses with measurable revenue. Read the Full Alpha Analysis: https://lnkd.in/gRDQFCrE

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    Proof of Pyth: How BitMEX Built Its RWA Derivatives Stack with Pyth Network Pro X 📈 BitMEX is expanding beyond crypto-native products into equities, commodities, and FX perpetuals, all powered through a unified pricing layer built on Pyth Network Pro X. Traditionally, launching Real World Asset derivatives has required separate pricing vendors, redistribution agreements, and integrations for each asset class. Equities, commodities, and FX have historically operated across fragmented market data systems. That model creates operational drag in markets that now trade around the clock. By consolidating its pricing infrastructure through Pyth Pro X, BitMEX is able to power mark prices, funding rates, and collateral valuation for its RWA products through a single integration and standardized data layer. The result: • Unified cross-asset pricing infrastructure • More scalable market expansion • Real-time pricing frameworks designed for 24/7 trading environments As exchanges move deeper into TradFi-linked products, pricing architecture is becoming a core part of market structure itself and they’re turning to Pyth Pro X. Read the full case study here: https://lnkd.in/eNXnHsur

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    25,525 followers

    The global economy is no longer wired for American hegemony. In the latest edition of CTD Arthur Hayes examines the structural shifts defining 2026. From the US-Iran war to the AI CAPEX race between San Francisco and Hangzhou, the world is moving from "Just-in-Time" to "Just-in-Case" logistics. Inside the Analysis: 🤖 The Red Queen Effect: Why AI spending will expand indefinitely until an exogenous shock. ⚓ The Hormuz Toll: How the blockade of essential commodities is forcing nations to liquidate US Treasuries. 🏦 The Liquidity Plug: How the Fed and Treasury use swap lines and eSLR to keep the system juiced. 📈 The $126k BTC Target: Why Bitcoin is outperforming Gold and Tech as the ultimate liquidity sponge. The bull market began on Feb 28th. Are you positioned for the "physics of gravity" to reassert itself later, or are you catching the flight now? Get the full macro breakdown on our blog: https://lnkd.in/gMwPDx7d

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  • View organization page for BitMEX

    25,525 followers

    ICYMI: We recently integrated Mercuryo for seamless on and off-ramping. EEA users can enjoy a 50% discount when on or off-ramping any supported cryptocurrencies while using EUR as fiat.

    View organization page for Mercuryo

    28,485 followers

    Big news: we’re expanding our reduced-fee campaign with BitMEX. Starting today, BitMEX users in the EEA can on- and off-ramp any supported cryptocurrency with a 50% fee discount when using EUR. Network fees may still apply.    Check out the details:  bitmex.com/app/buyCrypto

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    View organization page for Proof of Talk

    13,823 followers

    BitMEX, the inventor of the perpetual swap and one of the most consequential platforms in crypto trading, joins Proof of Talk 2026 in Paris this June. Since 2014, BitMEX has set the standard for professional crypto derivatives. Low latency, deep liquidity, and a track record of zero funds lost through intrusion or hacking. A combination almost no one else in the industry can claim. Today, BitMEX runs one of the most reliable derivatives platforms in the market and continues to expand into new categories. TradFi Perps now bring equities, FX, and commodity perpetual swaps to crypto traders 24/7, settled in crypto. This June at the Louvre, Stephan Lutz, CEO of BitMEX, takes the stage to walk through how professional trading infrastructure shapes the next phase of digital asset markets. He took over as CEO in late 2022 and has spent the years since steering BitMEX back to its origins, focused on the liquidity, performance, and reliability institutional traders depend on.

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    14,027 followers

    “Pension funds adding crypto will drive the next crypto summer.” In our latest The Node Magazine interview, Stephan Lutz, CEO of BitMEX, shares his perspective on the next phase of the market, from institutional adoption and trading infrastructure to the role of tokenisation. A conversation at the intersection of TradFi and crypto-native markets. Watch the full interview: https://lnkd.in/dgwYQzBg

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    EUR/USD accounts for nearly 25% of all global forex volume. In 2026, it is the purest expression of the "Central Bank Divergence." While the Fed attempts to navigate a cooling labor market and sticky 3% inflation, the ECB has remained steadfast at a 2.00% deposit rate. This 162bp gap is the engine driving the Euro toward the bank consensus targets of 1.22–1.25. Swipe through to see why we feel the "Dollar Downside" is the defining theme of the quarter. The "easy gains" from the 2025 rally are over. 2026 is about precision and timing the Fed's next move. Access the full macro report on our blog: https://lnkd.in/gYMBarfJ

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