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BitMEX faces Celsius lawsuit ahead of exchange closure

Cointelegraph·September 17, 2026·1 min read
BitMEX faces Celsius lawsuit ahead of exchange closure

The Celsius estate alleges BitMEX wrongfully liquidated and seized 6,360 BTC, worth nearly $490 million, during the March 2020 market crash. The lawsuit targets BitMEX ahead of its exchange closure, seeking damages for the alleged wrongful actions during the volatile period.

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