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Trading on BitMEX

About Our Contracts

We offer Perpetual Swaps and Futures contracts bought and sold in Bitcoin and Tether that you can go long or short on. Even if you don't hold any, you can still sell.

Trading Overview

Perpetual Contract

XBTUSD is our most popular product and is a Perpetual Contract. We encourage all new users to read this guide to understand key concepts.

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Futures Contract

Some of our other products are in the form of a Futures Contract. This guide explains the mechanics of futures markets.

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The BitMEX APIs 

Best-in-class, unique, open and complete, developers have full control to build any application on top of our APIs.

API Overview

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Industry Leading Security

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

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Trade More With a Variety of Contract Types

Crypto Basket Indices, now on BitMEX

Gain exposure to multiple coins in just one contract with the ALTMEX and DEFIMEX Perpetual Swaps.

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Create an account, verify your identity and join the world’s most advanced cryptocurrency trading platform.

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BitMEX is a P2P crypto-products trading platform. BitMEX and the mobile apps issued under BMEX are wholly owned and operated by HDR Global Trading Limited, a Republic of Seychelles incorporated entity or its relevant authorised affiliates. Trading in cryptocurrency derivatives involves significant risks. Please consider whether using BitMEX is appropriate for you. Please read our Terms of Service, Risk Disclosure Statement and Privacy Notice. US Persons are prohibited from accessing the services of the BitMEX trading platform. Cryptocurrency charts by TradingView.

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