Beyond Derivatives: BitMEX’s Road Ahead
A message from Alexander Höptner, CEO of 100x Group The story of BitMEX closely mirrors the story of crypto itself – the optimistic, visionary beginning, the explosion in popularity, the…
Spam Order Parameter/ Quote Fill Ratio Update
At 04:20 UTC on 20 April 2021, we reduced the threshold used to detect spam orders from 0.01 XBT to 0.0001 XBT. After this change, accounts with too many open…
Zero Overloads on One of the Biggest Trading Days in Our History
This weekend’s market moves saw Bitcoin as well as the majority of the top ten cryptocurrencies by market capitalisation dip in price by 10 percent or more, with record trading…
BitMEX Indices to Temporarily Exclude Binance During its Scheduled Downtime
UPDATE: At 04:45 UTC on 20 April 2021, Binance was reintroduced to the BitMEX indices. Effective 20 April 2021 at 02:00 UTC, BitMEX will temporarily remove Binance from its indices…
Bitcoin’s Environmental Impact Debate Soars During Earth Day
The effect of Bitcoin mining has been a matter of debate and controversy over the last months as publications as The New York Times warned against the environmental costs of…
Karura Taps Chainlink Price Feeds for Acala’s Kusama-based DeFi Platform
Karura has announced that it will use Chainlink Price feeds for its platform, which will allow developers on the platform to use ultra-reliable information from Chainlink for smart contract creation,…
Kraken Listing Potential: Gaining the Attention of Institutional Investors
Kraken, one of the world’s biggest crypto exchanges, has attracted the attention of $5.3 billion London-based investment trust RIT (Rothschild Investment Trust) Capital Partners, which acquired a stake in the…
