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BitMEX shuts down as analysts warn of accelerating crypto consolidation

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2 outlets - including Cryptobriefing and Cointelegraph - are covering this story. BitMEX will permanently close on September 23, 2026, with daily volume at $400,000 and its BMEX token down over 90%, signaling accelerating The post BitMEX shuts down as analysts warn of accelerating crypto consolidation appeared first on C…

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BitMEX shuts down as analysts warn of accelerating crypto consolidation
Crypto Briefing Jul 23, 19:45 UTC

BitMEX shuts down as analysts warn of accelerating crypto consolidation

BitMEX will permanently close on September 23, 2026, with daily volume at $400,000 and its BMEX token down over 90%, signaling accelerating

As BitMEX exits, analysts warn crypto consolidation is accelerating
Cointelegraph Jul 23, 19:30 UTC

As BitMEX exits, analysts warn crypto consolidation is accelerating

BitMEX’s shutdown marks the end of one of crypto’s earliest derivatives exchanges as analysts point to rising regulatory costs, market concentration and the shift toward licensed trading venues.