BitMEX ordered to pay $100m fine for violation of U.S. banking laws

Crypto exchange BitMEX has been ordered to pay a $100 million penalty for violating U.S. banking laws. A federal judge ordered HDR Global Trading Limited, BitMEX’s parent company, to pay the penalty along with a two-year unsupervised probation sentence. In a ruling on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, U.S. District Court Judge John Koeltl, of the […]

Ethena price slips after BitMex founder Arthur Hayes moves tokens

Ethena erased some of the gains made on Friday, Dec. 12, after on-chain data showed that Arthur Hayes was selling. Ethena (ENA) token retreated to $1.10, down from an intraday high of $1.2240. It has dropped by over 16% from its highest level this month. Data by Nansen shows that Hayes, the co-founder and former […]