#BitMEX announced the shutdown. Once it was a highly influential presence—especially in the derivatives trading market, where for a time it was an industry leader. It rose rapidly by launching the first 100X perpetual contract, and at one point became the world’s largest crypto derivatives trading platform, with daily trading volume reaching up to tens of billions of dollars.
Financial markets rise and fall—every year, great whales fall, and new stars ascend. Seek stability, seek stability again, and seek it once more; otherwise, the next whale to fall may be you or me. Keep learning and learning—maybe the next star to ascend will be you or me.