BitMEX Closes Doors as the Perpetual Swap It Invented Rules Rivals
Key Takeaways HDR Global Trading will shut BitMEX down completely on September 23, 2026. BitMEX invented the perpetual swap in 2016, a product other exchanges later copied. Users face a $50 or 1% monthly fee if they leave funds on BitMEX after September 23. HDR Global Trading Limited, the exchange’s parent company, announced the closure…
