BitMEX

BitMEX CEO on Its Future as Former Executives Facing Spring 2022 Trials
Three former executives of crypto derivatives trading platform BitMEX will face trial in the U.S. next spring. The company's current CEO, Alex Hoeptner, discusses his new business strategy and the future of BitMEX. It's important to have "active discussions with regulators," Hoeptner said.

BitMEX Hires Former JPMorgan Executive Director as Head of Custody
BitMEX said the appointment forms part of the firm's "beyond derivatives" strategy.

BitMEX Suit Plaintiffs Claim to Present New 'Smoking Gun' Evidence
The plaintiffs have requested the stay on discovery currently in place be lifted.

BitMEX Parent Receives ISO Security Certification for Customer Data Management
Certification involves examining possible threats and vulnerabilities within an organization's IT systems.

Bitcoin Is Heading to the Moon and for Once It's Meant Literally, Courtesy of BitMEX
BitMEX has announced plans to deposit a physical wallet containing a single bitcoin on the moon's surface.

Why Aren’t More Bitcoin Holders Using Secure Multi-Sig Addresses?
According to data from Coin Metrics and BitMEX, the amount of bitcoin stored in multi-signature wallets has increased 60% since 2018 but has remained flat ever since June 2019. “All About Bitcoin’s” host Christine Lee breaks down the data.

BitMEX, Human Rights Foundation Award Bitcoin Developer Grants Worth $150K
South Korea-based Calvin Kim works primarily on the bitcoin scaling project Utreexo.

Going Green? More Crypto Companies Move to Offset Carbon Emissions
Crypto exchanges BitMEX and FTX are the latest companies taking a closer look at their environmental footprint. “The Hash” panel considers the importance of prominent crypto players committing to becoming more carbon neutral in the midst of ongoing climate controversies swirling around crypto.

Crypto Derivatives Exchange BitMEX Pledges to Become Carbon Neutral
The firm said it would pay a small percentage of fees to start offsetting carbon emissions.

BitMEX's Trial Date Set for Early 2022
Crypto exchange BitMEX has been in legal trouble for years, culminating in former CEO Arthur Hayes going on the run, but the law has finally caught up with BitMEX. A trial is slated to begin in March of next year. CoinDesk's Nik De breaks down what we know about the situation. Plus, an update on Diem and Tether.

