BitMEX

The Next Generation of Bitcoin Trading Products

BitMEX is a P2P crypto-coin trading platform that gives retail investors access to the global markets using crypto-coin products. As one of the fastest-growing companies in the Cryptocurrency and Fintech space, we provide a unique, trading-focused experience to digital currency markets. BitMEX is a finance-first company, building upon the technologies and best practices used in today’s fast-moving derivatives markets and bringing them to the web.

We are a cryptocurrency P2P trading platform offering unrivaled liquidity, security, and career opportunities

What Makes BitMEX different

• 1500% More Bitcoin/USD liquidity than any other platform. BitMEX's XBTUSD market is the most liquid in the world.

• 100 Audits per second. BitMEX's engine constantly audits the balances and history of all accounts.

• 0 Bitcoin lost through intrusion or hacking. BitMEX keeps all funds in cold storage.

• UniqueProducts - BitMEX offers up to 100x leverage on Bitcoin and high leverage on Altcoin contracts.

• Advanced API - Our trading engine was built using the same technology used by investment banks and hedge funds.

• Leading Security - BitMEX employs the latest in multi-factor security, inside and out. Safety is our primary concern.

Who we're looking for

We are hiring motivated self-starters to work on challenging problem sets. BitMEX serves hundreds of thousands of demanding customers transacting billions of USD per day.

Our Founders

The founding team at BitMEX consists of best-of-class professionals in finance, web development, and high-frequency algorithmic trading.

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer - Arthur Hayes
After graduating with a degree in economics from the Wharton School of Business, Arthur lived in Hong Kong as an equity derivatives trader. He was the market-maker for Deutsche Bank and Citibank’s Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) businesses. He also has extensive experience trading equity index futures, forwards, and swaps as well as non-deliverable FX forwards. Arthur brings a deep understanding of how to structure and trade financial derivatives.

Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer - Ben Delo
Ben graduated from the University of Oxford with a Masters and First Class Honours in Mathematics and Computer Science. He has over ten years experience developing high-frequency trading systems for companies such as J.P. Morgan and IBM, dealing predominately in KDB+/Q. His expertise covers the design, architecture and implementation of quantitative infrastructure, systems and tools.

Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer - Samuel Reed
Samuel graduated from Washington & Lee University with a degree in Computer Science. He has nearly a dozen years of professional programming experience. Sam has served as CTO of two technology companies: Tixelated and Global Brand Solutions of Hong Kong. He has contracted for many others as an expert on web applications. Samuel’s primary area of expertise is in the implementation of modern, real-time web applications and interfaces, and he is a regular contributor to open source projects.