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Now Live: Deposit, Buy, and Trade POL on BitMEX Spot 

As of 9 September 2024 at 04:00 UTC, POL (Polygon) is live on BitMEX for users to deposit, buy, and trade the POL token via our Spot market. 

Announcement on Quarterly Futures Listings for Q4 2024

On 10 September 2024 at 04:00 UTC, we will be listing new quarterly futures on BitMEX.

Now Live: Changes to Minimum Price Increments, Lot Size, Base Initial Margin and Maintenance...

On 6 September 2024, there were changes to minimum price increments, lot size, base initial margin and maintenance margin for several contracts.

Now Live: POLUSDT Perpetual Swap Listing with Up to 10x Leverage 

As of 5 September 2024 at 04:00 UTC, a new perpetual contract - POLUSDT is available to trade on BitMEX, with up to 10x leverage.

Boom Times … Delayed

In this edition of CTD, Arthur explains how Fed policies, government spending, and politics could lead to more market volatility.

Now Live: Bitcoin and Tether – Margined AAVE Listings With Up to 20x Leverage

As of 4 September 2024 at 12:00 UTC, BitMEX users can long or short AAVE via two new listings  – AAVEUSD and AAVEUSDT

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

On 6 Sep 2024 at 04:00 UTC, there will be changes to the Minimum Price Increments, Lot Size, Base Initial Margin and Maintenance Margin of contracts on BitMEX.

August 2024 Basket Index Weights

On 30 August 2024 at 04:00:05 UTC, BitMEX will update the Index Multipliers of basket indices. 

Sugar High

Learn why Arthur Hayes believes interest rate cuts are like sugar highs - a short-term boost with potential to destabilise in the long term.

Coming Soon: Implications of the MATIC to POL Migration For BitMEX Users 

To align with the upcoming Polygon migration, BitMEX users are asked to withdraw their MATIC (ERC-20) and be aware of MATIC delistings.

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