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BitMEX to Offer Custody, Spot Trading to Expand Beyond Crypto Derivatives

Derivatives are to remain at "the heart" of BitMEX's business, however.

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Former BitMEX CEO Hayes Surrenders to Face US Charges: Report

After appearing before a judge, Arthur Hayes was released on $10 million bond pending court proceedings in New York, Bloomberg reported.

Arthur Hayes, then-CEO of BitMEX, speaks at CoinDesk's Consensus 2018.

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Crypto Events to Watch: Fed’s Presser, Another GameStop Hearing and More

CoinDesk Managing Editor Nikhilesh De on the developments crypto markets will be watching: Fed Chair Powell’s press conference, yet another GameStop hearing on Capitol Hill and negotiations for former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes’ surrender.

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BitMEX Co-Founder Arthur Hayes Offers to Surrender to US Authorities in Hawaii

Under a proposal, Hayes would be allowed release on a $10 million bond secured by $1 million in cash.

Arthur Hayes, former CEO of BitMEX (CoinDesk)

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BitMEX Co-Founder Ben Delo Surrenders to US Authorities, Released on $20M Bond

Ben Delo, a co-founder of cryptocurrency derivatives exchange BitMEX, has surrendered to U.S. authorities and is pleading not guilty to charges of violating the Bank Secrecy Act. He was released on $20 million bail. “The Hash” panel digs in.

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BitMEX Founder Ben Delo Surrenders to US Authorities

Delo was released on a $20 million bond.

BitMEX Co-Founder Ben Delo surrendered to authorities Monday.

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CFTC Reportedly Probing Binance

Bloomberg reports the CFTC is probing Binance for the same reason as the agency’s investigation of Bitmex – allegedly allowing U.S. customers to trade derivatives. Nikhilesh De discusses what this may mean for both Binance and the crypto world in general.

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BitMEX Plans to Add Spot Trading, Brokerage, Custody Services: Report

The crypto exchange's new CEO also said he aims to repair relationships with regulators.

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Fugitive BitMEX Founder Arthur Hayes Considering Surrender

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes' days on the lam might be coming to an end. Newly surfaced court documents indicate Hayes' lawyers are in talks with federal authorities to arrange Hayes' surrender soon. "The Hash" panel discusses the recent developments and what they mean for the future of crypto regulation.

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Fugitive Bitmex CEO Arthur Hayes Reportedly Considering Surrender

Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nik De with the latest in the BitMEX saga. A recently surfaced court transcript indicates Arthur Hayes is considering surrendering to U.S. officials in Hawaii. Also, New York grants BitGo a trust charter. Is this the first step toward a national charter?

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