Bitmex Crypto Exchange Closes; Funds Left Behind Face New Account Fees
Bitmex has ended exchange operations, but users can still log in and withdraw their crypto. Balances left on the platform are now subject to account fees for users who completed identity verification, making the withdraw...
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