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BitMEX Holds Almost 0.2% Of All Bitcoin In Circulation

Roland James

Summary: BitMEX, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by daily trading volume to date, currently holds 0.18% of Bitcoins (BTC) in circulation. The balance for the BitMEX Insurance Fund has grown from 20,776 BTC on Jan. 1, 2019 to 33,449 BTC on Dec. 26, making the fund worth around $239 million at time of writing. James Lopp, CTO at ...

BitMEX, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by daily trading volume to date, currently holds 0.18% of Bitcoins (BTC) in circulation.

The balance for the BitMEX Insurance Fund has grown from 20,776 BTC on Jan. 1, 2019 to 33,449 BTC on Dec. 26, making the fund worth around $239 million at time of writing.

James Lopp, CTO at New York-based crypto custody startup Casa, noted in a tweet on Dec.26, that BitMEX’s dedicated insurance fund has surged 62% in 2019.

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