BitMEX Announcements

2021-10-15 08:09:55 Incident title: BitMEX.com Homepage Outage
Incident time: October 15, 2021 - 05:09 UTC
Incident status: Identified
Details: We’ve identified an issue where some users are unable to access the bitmex.com homepage and we are implementing a fix. The BitMEX trading platform is not impacted and web users can access the trading platform via https://www.bitmex.com/app/trade. We will provide further updates here ASAP. We apologise for any inconvenience.

BitMEX.com - Web Frontend - Partial Outage Open / Comment

2021-10-15 07:26:21 Incident title: BitMEX.com Homepage Outage
Incident time: October 15, 2021 - 04:26 UTC
Incident status: Investigating
Details: We’re aware of an issue with the bitmex.com homepage and are investigating urgently. The BitMEX trading platform is not impacted and web users can access the trading platform via https://www.bitmex.com/app/trade. A further update will be provided here ASAP. We apologise for any inconvenience.

BitMEX.com - Web Frontend - Major Outage Open / Comment

2021-10-15 07:26:12 Incident title: BitMEX.com Homepage Outage
Incident time: October 15, 2021 - 04:26 UTC
Incident status: Investigating
Details: We’re aware of an issue with the bitmex.com homepage and are investigating urgently. The BitMEX trading platform is not impacted and web users can access the trading platform via https://www.bitmex.com/app/trade. A further update will be provided here ASAP. We apologise for any inconvenience.

BitMEX.com - Web Frontend - Major Outage Open / Comment

2021-10-15 02:02:41 Crypto Trader Digest - All Ye Faithful

In Satoshi we trust.

The latest CTD uses religion as a framework to examine how the crypto space, despite schisms, sinners, and betrayal, stays faithful to its ultimate yet elusive goal - true decentralisation. Read here: https://bit.ly/3mPtl0B Open / Comment

2021-10-12 12:14:02 Reminder - Early Settlement of ADAUSDT, BNBUSDT, DOGEUSDT, DOTUSDT, and FILUSDT Perpetual Swaps Tomorrow

As previously announced, we will conduct early settlement of our ADAUSDT, BNBUSDT, DOGEUSDT, DOTUSDT, and FILUSDT perps at 12:00 UTC on 13 October 2021. Users can trade our new ADAUSD, BNBUSD, DOGEUSD, and DOTUSD perps with 0 fees until 12:00 UTC on 13 October 2021.

Please see our blog for more information: https://bit.ly/2YICm3m Open / Comment

2021-10-12 08:16:08 BitMEX to Remove LBank from the .BETHXBT Index

Effective 19 October 2021 at 08:00 UTC, we will remove LBank from our .BETHXBT index. This is due to the persistent irregular price premium relative to other index constituents.

All traders should be aware that at the time of the removal, the price of the index may fluctuate substantially. Please exercise caution when trading products referencing the .BETHXBT index during this time.

The impacted products are:

ETHZ21 Futures

For more information, please see our blog: https://bit.ly/3aukkUW

If you have any further questions, please contact Support: www.bitmex.com/support Open / Comment

2021-10-06 13:22:07 First El Salvador - who’s next? The dominoes are falling. Here’s our CEO Alex on why he thinks 5 developing countries will adopt Bitcoin as legal tender in 2022. https://bit.ly/3mvMm82 Open / Comment

2021-10-01 02:02:15 Crypto Trader Digest - Silicon Sojourn

To consider the metaverse is to consider the human condition. But if you dive deep, you’ll realise that it will change our lives forever. Red pill or blue pill?

Read Crypto Trader Digest here: https://bit.ly/3zXeENq Open / Comment

2021-09-29 12:25:27 New ADAUSD, BNBUSD, DOGEUSD, and DOTUSD Quanto Perpetual Contracts - Live Now on BitMEX

Our new ADAUSD, BNBUSD, DOGEUSD, and DOTUSD Perpetual Swaps are available to trade right now.
The ADAUSD, BNBUSD, DOGEUSD, and DOTUSD Perpetual Swap contracts went live at 04:00 UTC on 29 September 2021 and are available to trade on BitMEX with 0 fees until 12:00 UTC 13 October 2021.

Please see our blog for more information: https://bit.ly/2Zwrzta Open / Comment

2021-09-29 08:54:29 AVAXUSD Quanto Perpetual Contract - Live Now on BitMEX

Do you have fresh powder? You better hope so, because the AVAX perp is now on BitMEX.
The AVAXUSD Perpetual Swap contract with up to 20x leverage went live at 04:00 UTC on 29 September 2021 and is available to trade on BitMEX now.

Please see our blog for more information: https://bit.ly/3B5GbxP Open / Comment