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BitMEX Shutdown 2026: 11 Years, Zero Hacks — and Now It’s Over

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2 outlets - including Livebitcoinnews and Cryptonomist - are covering this story. BitMEX will end exchange operations on Sept. 23 after an 11-year market presence. Users must withdraw funds before closure as trading restrictions begin on Aug. 26. BitMEX highlighted zero hack-related customer fund losses across its operat…

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Live Bitcoin News Jul 23, 19:30 UTC

BitMEX Ends an Era With Planned Exchange Shutdown After 11 Years

BitMEX will end exchange operations on Sept. 23 after an 11-year market presence. Users must withdraw funds before closure as trading restrictions begin on Aug. 26. BitMEX highlighted zero hack-related customer fund losses across its operat…

BitMEX Shutdown 2026: 11 Years, Zero Hacks — and Now It’s Over
Cryptonomist Jul 23, 08:43 UTC

BitMEX Shutdown 2026: 11 Years, Zero Hacks — and Now It’s Over

One of crypto’s earliest power exchanges is closing its doors. BitMEX, the platform that helped reshape how traders interact with digital assets, will shut down operations on September 23, 2026 — ending an 11-year run that left a lasting ma…