BitMEX
BitMEX to Mandate ID Verification for All Traders as Maverick Exchange Ends Wild Ways
The change comes with a six-month “grace period” ending in February.

Flash Crash: Bitcoin Price Slides by $1.4K in Minutes
Bitcoin's sudden price drop triggers a long squeeze across major exchanges.

Expectations for Even Further Bitcoin Gains Keep Lid on Futures Contracts Liquidations
Only $133 million in futures were liquidated on BitMEX as bitcoin soared above $11,400.

BitMEX Owner Awards $50K Grant to Bitcoin Smart Contract Developer
100x said the $50,000 grant to Jeremy Rubin would help fund further development of the Bitcoin smart contract language, Sapio.

Bitcoin Futures Pass $1B in Open Interest on BitMEX for First Time Since March Crash
Bitcoin futures open interest across all exchanges passed $4 billion Tuesday morning.

BitMEX Owner Leads $3.4M Round for South African Crypto Exchange
BitMEX owner 100x said investing in VALR’s Series A would bring exposure to the fast-growing South African market.

Twitter Hacker Is a BitMEX Trader, On-Chain Data Suggests
Whoever is responsible for Wednesday's Twitter hack was deep into the cryptocurrency space, with the BitMEX receipts to prove it.

BitMEX Derivatives Exchange Operator Rebrands to '100x'
BitMEX's parent company, HDR, has undergone a perhaps controversial rebranding to 100x.

Market Wrap: Crypto Market Eerily Quiet as Bitcoin Stuck Near $9K
Bitcoin volatility continues to drop as the price stays within a tight range and traders wait for a breakout in either direction.

BitMEX Owner HDR Appoints Former Bank of China Exec to Board
HDR Global Trading said David Wong – a former deputy CEO at Bank of China – will join its board as a non-executive chairman.
