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Heatbiting The Office

Abstract: We review the Heatbit Trio Bitcoin mining heater. The product is essentially an old Bitcoin miner in a nice case with a quiet fan, however it is simple,...

Now Live: INITUSDT Perpetual Swap Listing With Up to 50x Leverage

As of 25 Apr 2025 at 04:00 UTC, BitMEX users are able to long or short $INIT via a new perpetual swap listing - INITUSDT.

Coming Soon: Changes to Minimum Price Increments, Lot Size, Base Initial Margin and Maintenance...

On 30 Apr 2025 at 04:00 UTC, BitMEX will be implementing changes to minimum price Increments, lot size, base initial margin and maintenance margin.

Now Live: HYPERUSDT Perpetual Swap Listing With Up to 50x Leverage

As of 23 Apr 2025 at 04:00 UTC, BitMEX users will be able to long or short $HYPER via a new perpetual swap listing - HYPERUSDT.

Ski Cut

In this edition of Crypto Trader Digest, Arthur Hayes dissects the "ski cut" moment of Trump's tariff policies and their cascading effects on the global financial landscape. He delves into the strategic responses of the U.S. Treasury, led by figures like Secretary Bessent, and how these actions are reshaping market dynamics. Arthur explores the Treasury's buyback program as a key tool for managing volatility, and analyzes the intricate interplay between this program and the potential implications for Bitcoin's price trajectory. He examines how this macro environment, driven by tariff-induced volatility and Treasury interventions, could create a unique opportunity for crypto markets.

Now Live: WCTUSDT Perpetual Swap Listings With Up to 50x Leverage

As of 22 Apr 2025 at 04:00 UTC, BitMEX users will be able to long or short $WCT via a new perpetual swap listing - WCTUSDT.

Delisting of Illiquid Contracts

On 24 Apr 2025 at 12:00 UTC, we will delist 7 derivatives contracts. The contracts will be settled early at 12:00 UTC on 24 Apr 2025, according to the standard practice described in our Exchange Guide.

Now Live: OMUSDT Perpetual Swap Listing With Up to 5x Leverage

As of 14 Apr 2025 at 12:00 UTC, BitMEX users will be able to long or short $OM via a new perpetual swap listing - OMUSDT.

Now Live: BABYUSDT Perpetual Swap Listings With Up to 50x Leverage 

As of 11 Apr 2025 at 04:00 UTC, BitMEX users are able to long or short $BABY via a new perpetual swap listing - BABYUSDT.

BitMEX <> TradingView: Enhance your Trading Experience with TradingView 

BitMEX has officially integrated with TradingView, allowing users to execute their trades directly from TradingView.

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