BitMEX will permanently close on September 23, 2026, with daily volume at $400,000 and its BMEX token down over 90%, signaling accelerating

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.