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BitMEX Sued For £10M Over Unlicensed Crypto-Derivatives

By Isabel Jackson ( October 14, 2026, 5:04 PM BST) -- A software engineer has sued BitMEX, alleging that the cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform founded by Reform UK donor Ben Delo sold him unlicensed crypto-derivatives,…

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BitMEX Sued For £10M Over Unlicensed Crypto-Derivatives
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By Isabel Jackson ( October 14, 2026, 5:04 PM BST) -- A software engineer has sued BitMEX, alleging that the cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform founded by Reform UK donor Ben Delo sold him unlicensed crypto-derivatives, leading to losses of more than £10 million ($13.2 million)....

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The lawsuit alleges that BitMEX sold unlicensed crypto-derivatives, putting regulatory compliance for exchange-offered derivative products under scrutiny. A claim involving losses exceeding £10 million could increase legal and licensing risk for platforms serving UK-based traders.

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