# BitMEX — exchange statistics

> Machine-readable twin of https://cryptostruct.com/analyze/exchange/bitmex (an interactive dashboard that needs JavaScript).
> This document: https://cryptostruct.com/analyze/exchange/bitmex.md · Source: CryptoStruct's own tick-by-tick recordings.

Trading activity on BitMEX (`bitmex`) computed from CryptoStruct's recordings of the venue's full market-data feed. The venue ceased operations; the last recorded day is 2026-09-16. The archive stays available.

## Instruments

| Class | Listed instruments |
| --- | --- |
| spot | 18 |
| perpetual | 274 |
| future | 131 |

## Turnover and trades

Windows end on 2026-10-08; averages are per recorded day. Busiest day: 2025-10-10 with $2,957,244,488.

| Window | Days with data | Turnover USD | Trades | Turnover / day | Trades / day | Avg trade size |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 30 days | 13 | $16,843,173 | 2,664 | $1,295,629 | 205 | $6,323 |
| 90 days | 73 | $2,772,414,017 | 1,305,271 | $37,978,274 | 17,880 | $2,124 |
| 365 days | 348 | $107,958,297,324 | 54,308,300 | $310,224,992 | 156,058 | $1,988 |

## Monthly turnover

| Month | Turnover USD | Trades |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sep 2026 | $45,705,617 | 11,300 |
| Aug 2026 | $485,324,000 | 137,669 |
| Jul 2026 | $4,332,996,721 | 2,279,706 |
| Jun 2026 | $9,285,465,769 | 4,383,151 |
| May 2026 | $7,971,887,466 | 4,073,376 |
| Apr 2026 | $7,808,597,448 | 3,964,618 |
| Mar 2026 | $8,614,613,194 | 4,340,573 |
| Feb 2026 | $10,397,549,814 | 5,492,510 |
| Jan 2026 | $11,392,197,414 | 5,539,971 |
| Dec 2025 | $12,489,698,343 | 5,990,487 |
| Nov 2025 | $17,687,625,649 | 8,258,184 |
| Oct 2025 | $17,446,635,888 | 9,836,755 |

## Get the data

- Coverage, instrument specifications and download steps: https://cryptostruct.com/exchanges/bitmex
- Index of the most-traded instruments across all venues: https://cryptostruct.com/analyze/instruments.md
- Every instrument of the venue, €1 per instrument-day, no subscription, no account: https://cryptostruct.com/shop?venue=bitmex
- Free sample days: https://cryptostruct.com/download · MCP server for agents: https://cryptostruct.com/mcp