BitMEX will shut its exchange on Sept. 23 nafter a strategic review by owner HDR Global Trading. New signups halted; users urged to withdraw.

The crypto derivatives pioneer told users to close positions and withdraw funds before it goes dark on September 23.

BitMEX will shut down its exchange on Sept. 23, 2026, at 04:00 UTC after its board concluded a review of the business and the crypto sector.