To provide our users with a seamless and interoperable trading experience, we are excited to announce that four new powerhouse networks—Arbitrum, Base, Hyperliquid L1, and Optimism—are now supported on BitMEX, alongside their native stablecoins.
What’s more, you can now deposit/withdraw, convert, and trade HYPE, the native token of Hyperliquid, on BitMEX. These updates provide an intuitive way to move assets, reduce fees, and increase the speed with which you can access the market.
If you haven’t signed up for a BitMEX account yet, we’re currently offering up to $5,050 in trading credits for verified users- you can register here.
New Network Support: Arbitrum, Base, Hyperliquid L1, Optimism
We believe in providing a transparent and frictionless trading environment. Our new multi-chain support for Arbitrum, Base, Hyperliquid L1, and Optimism is designed to eliminate costly bottlenecks by bypassing expensive mainnet routes
Multi-Chain Access: Access Optimism Arbitrum, Base and Hyperliquid L1 for deposits and withdrawals, significantly reducing gas fees while providing near-instant finality.
Actionable Asset Management: Access USDC, USDT, and other stablecoins natively on these Layer 2 chains, ensuring your margin is exactly where you need it, when you need it.
Full HYPE Integration: In addition to supporting deposits/withdrawals on Hyperliquid L1, we have also listed HYPE on BitMEX Spot, which can be traded here: https://www.bitmex.com/app/trade/HYPE_USDT
Hyperliquid (HYPE): Deposit, Trade, and Convert HYPE on BitMEX Spot
As of 26 February 2026 at 04:00 UTC, HYPE – the Hyperliquid token – is available to trade on BitMEX Spot. This addition means that you can now:
Trade HYPE/USDT on BitMEX Spot via the open order book here.
Convert Tether into HYPE (and vice versa) here with no fees nor any need to worry about slippage.
Deposit and HODL HYPE in your BitMEX Wallet.
On top of the new spot listing, you can already trade our HYPE perpetual contract – HYPEUSDT – with up to 50x leverage. Find the full contract specs here.
About HYPE, the Hyperliquid Token
HYPE is the native token of the decentralised perpetual exchange, Hyperliquid.
Hyperliquid facilitates perpetual futures trading directly on its native L1 blockchain, setting itself apart by eliminating gas fees for transactions, with enhanced transaction speed and efficiency.
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