
BitMEX to shut down permanently 11 years after Arthur Hayes co-founded crypto exchange
BitMEX, co-founded by Arthur Hayes, will shut down on Sept. 23, 2026, at 04:00 UTC after owner HDR Global Trading's strategic review.

BitMEX, co-founded by Arthur Hayes, will shut down on Sept. 23, 2026, at 04:00 UTC after owner HDR Global Trading's strategic review.

Arthur Hayes has accumulated over $25M in ETH as Ethereum tests the critical $2,000 level. Here's the technical setup, institutional context, and what traders are watching next.

Hayes continues to purchase more ETH when the asset's price is rallying.
Arthur Hayes bought more ETH as analysts argue institutional demand could drive Ethereum's next bull run.
Arthur Hayes and major whales accumulated Ethereum as ETH approached the crucial $2,000 resistance level.

Meanwhile, newly emerged whales have gone on a substantial ETH accumulation spree.
Arthur Hayes bought over 1,900 ETH in a day, reversing course weeks after selling 6,000 ETH at a loss.

Arthur Hayes' endorsement highlights the influential power of crypto leaders, potentially driving market volatility and investor interest in DeFi.

Arthur Hayes has revealed a $2.2 million investment in Synapse’s SYN token after backing its Hypercall options DEX, helping drive the token as much as 26% higher on Monday. According to a June 29 post on X by BitMEX co-founder…

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has bought about $2.2 million of synapse (SYN), throwing his weight behind an onchain options exchange he says could take on Deribit within the Hyperliquid ecosystem. A $2.2 Million Vote of Confidence Arthur Hayes, the co-founder and former chief executive of derivatives exchange BitMEX, has placed a fresh bet on the […]
China's best-known miner sees a $42,000 Bitcoin bottom by late 2026, echoing Arthur Hayes' call for a $40,000 floor.

Arthur Hayes outlined a path to $1 million Bitcoin price built around AI absorbing liquidity, the buildout collapsing under debt, authorities printing, and capital rotating into crypto. Hayes made the argument on Bankless, saying that AI became the dominant capital sink, and his Substack essay noted that roughly $1.5 trillion in AI-related debt was issued […]

Arthur Hayes put out a bull case for the CARDS token, and the Clarity Act is facing some surprising opposition from a new group.
Arthur Hayes expects Bitcoin to bottom near $40,000 in six months as a hawkish Fed and macro catalysts test the range.
What impact do conflicting signals from Arthur Hayes and whales have on the future of ETH?

The community was quick to pick up his recent moves and increase the scrutiny.
Is following Arthur Hayes' moves a reliable way to call market tops and bottoms?

Arthur Hayes has sold 6,000 Ethereum at a loss after accumulating nearly $10.6 million worth of ETH in recent days, even as other large investors continue adding to their holdings around a major support zone. According to blockchain tracking platform…

On-chain data shows Tate is left with under $15,000 in his account after the latest liquidation spree.

Other big names in the Ethereum ecosystem have also accumulated lately.