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BitMEX, the exchange that invented perps, is shutting down

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BitMEX, the exchange that invented perps, is shutting down

BitMEX, co-founded by Arthur Hayes in 2014, redefined the global crypto market by introducing the 100x leverage perpetual swap.

BitMEX, the exchange that invented perps, is shutting down

Source：CoinDesk

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Source：https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/07/23/bitmex-s-11-year-run-comes-to-an-end-notifies-users-it-is-ending-operations-in-by-sept-23