{"id":390574,"date":"2019-07-22T12:00:22","date_gmt":"2019-07-22T12:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/?p=390574"},"modified":"2019-07-22T11:32:30","modified_gmt":"2019-07-22T11:32:30","slug":"bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/","title":{"rendered":"BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Goes Mum amid CFTC Probe Rumor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three days after Bloomberg published a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2019-07-19\/u-s-regulator-probing-crypto-exchange-bitmex-over-client-trades\" rel=\"nofollow\">report<\/a> about BitMEX facing a regulatory investigation, the crypto derivatives exchange is still without an explanation.<\/p>\n<p>A quick look at the Seychelles firm&#8217;s official social media handles, including an otherwise active Twitter page of founder &amp; CEO Arthur Hayes, shows no response about the current scandal. As BitMEX goes mum on the matter, the exchange is witnessing a more massive outflow of bitcoins from its wallet reserves. Twitterati Token Analyst on Saturday noted that BitMEX processed $85 million worth of crypto withdrawals on a 24-hour timeframe. At the same time, the exchange processed deposits of only $12 million.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 24H BTC exchange on-chain flows:<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/binance?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#binance<\/a>: $58M in | $54M out<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bitstamp?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#bitstamp<\/a>: $52M in | $50M out<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bittrex?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#bittrex<\/a>: $4M in | $5M out<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/poloniex?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#poloniex<\/a>: $6M in | $4M out<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bitmex?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#bitmex<\/a>: $12M in | $85M out<\/p>\n<p>See more at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6AFFM1D63p\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/6AFFM1D63p<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; TokenAnalyst (@thetokenanalyst) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thetokenanalyst\/status\/00597760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 20, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The probe, launched by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), focuses on whether BitMEX, a non-US entity, offered services to the American citizens. In its response to Bloomberg, BitMEX said it &#8220;does not comment on any media reports about inquiries or investigations by government agencies or regulators.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2>Nouriel Roubini Attacks BitMEX &#8211; Again<\/h2>\n<p>BitMEX and its founding partners&#8217; silence prompted an increase in verbal attacks from their critics. Noted economist Nouriel Roubini, who debated Hayes during the latest Asia Blockchain Summit in Taiwan, weaponized the Bloomberg report to reiterate his objection. He supported the investigation led by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission against BitMEX as he tagged Hayes&#8217; official Twitter handle in a majority of his tweets.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Agreed. I rekt <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CryptoHayes?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">@CryptoHayes<\/a> in the debate and now he is in deep trouble as the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CFTC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">@CFTC<\/a> is investigating him and his <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bitmexdotcom?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">@BitMEXdotcom<\/a> racket <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/30GAVqk0Ob\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/30GAVqk0Ob<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nouriel Roubini (@Nouriel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Nouriel\/status\/84547585?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 21, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Hayes indeed\u00a0<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">got [totally] rekt at the conference,&#8221; Roubini said in a tweet. &#8220;Then [he] tried to be cocky till I destroyed him in public and exposed BitMEX\u00a0<\/span>scams in my <a href=\"https:\/\/prosyn.org\/YfJc9G7\" rel=\"nofollow\">ProSyn article<\/a>.<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">\u00a0Then he was hit with the CFTC <\/span>investigation. So for a week, he has been [quietly] hiding in his gilded Seychelles cave.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Criticism also came from inside the cryptocurrency community. <a href=\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/2019\/07\/15\/bitcoin-tumbles-while-gold-steady-as-china-data-shows-growth\/\">Scott Melker<\/a>, a crypto trader, associated with TexasWest Capital, supported Roubini on his comments about BitMEX. He shared his tweet published on April 26, stating that what Roubini said in the recent days is something he is warning the community about for a long time. Excerpts:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The existence of Bitmex boggles my mind. The platform can effectively steal your money whenever they want (failed stop loss, system overload), blame in on the poor tech and return nothing. It&#8217;s the biggest and most impressive scam I&#8217;ve seen. And you all accept this as normal.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You may not be a fan of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Nouriel?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">@Nouriel<\/a>, but he is spot on regarding Bitmex, and I have personally described these practices via twitter a number of times. Arthur should not have poked this nest. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MX7uM8aLcL\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/MX7uM8aLcL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Wolf Of All Streets (@scottmelker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/scottmelker\/status\/77144064?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 19, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>BitMEX Defense from Past<\/h2>\n<p>Hayes, in his debate with Roubini, said he does not believe the US should act as a trendsetter when it comes to regulating financial organizations. The statement, in turn, followed BitMEX&#8217;s decision to quit the North American market after the crackdown by the Canadian regulatory body Autorit\u00e9 des march\u00e9s financiers (AMF).<\/p>\n<p>An external spokesperson said in January that BitMEX has refrained from offering services to US citizens since 2015. He added that users, nevertheless, attempt to trade on their exchange using virtual private network services.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cBitMEX has always retained the right to close any accounts and to liquidate any open positions where any BitMEX trading participant has given false representations as to their location or place of residence,&#8221; the spokesperson clarified.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three days after Bloomberg published a report about BitMEX facing a regulatory investigation, the crypto derivatives exchange is still without an explanation. A quick look at the Seychelles firm&#8217;s official social media handles, including an otherwise active Twitter page of founder &amp; CEO Arthur Hayes, shows no response about the current scandal. As BitMEX goes mum on the matter, the exchange is witnessing a more massive outflow of bitcoins from its wallet reserves. Twitterati Token Analyst on Saturday noted that BitMEX processed $85 million worth of crypto withdrawals on a 24-hour timeframe. At the same time, the exchange processed deposits of only $12 million. \ud83d\udea8 24H BTC exchange on-chain flows:#binance: $58M in | $54M out#bitstamp: $52M in | $50M out#bittrex: $4M in | $5M out#poloniex: $6M in | $4M out#bitmex: $12M in | $85M out See more at https:\/\/t.co\/6AFFM1D63p &mdash; TokenAnalyst (@thetokenanalyst) July 20, 2019 The probe, launched by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), focuses on whether BitMEX, a non-US entity, offered services to the American citizens. In its response to Bloomberg, BitMEX said it &#8220;does not comment on any media reports about inquiries or investigations by government agencies or regulators.&#8221; Nouriel Roubini Attacks BitMEX &#8211; Again BitMEX and its founding partners&#8217; silence prompted an increase in verbal attacks from their critics. Noted economist Nouriel Roubini, who debated Hayes during the latest Asia Blockchain Summit in Taiwan, weaponized the Bloomberg report to reiterate his objection. He supported the investigation led by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission against BitMEX as he tagged Hayes&#8217; official Twitter handle in a majority of his tweets. Agreed. I rekt @CryptoHayes in the debate and now he is in deep trouble as the @CFTC is investigating him and his @BitMEXdotcom racket https:\/\/t.co\/30GAVqk0Ob &mdash; Nouriel Roubini (@Nouriel) July 21, 2019 &#8220;Hayes indeed\u00a0got [totally] rekt at the conference,&#8221; Roubini said in a tweet. &#8220;Then [he] tried to be cocky till I destroyed him in public and exposed BitMEX\u00a0scams in my ProSyn article.\u00a0Then he was hit with the CFTC investigation. So for a week, he has been [quietly] hiding in his gilded Seychelles cave.&#8221; Criticism also came from inside the cryptocurrency community. Scott Melker, a crypto trader, associated with TexasWest Capital, supported Roubini on his comments about BitMEX. He shared his tweet published on April 26, stating that what Roubini said in the recent days is something he is warning the community about for a long time. Excerpts: &#8220;The existence of Bitmex boggles my mind. The platform can effectively steal your money whenever they want (failed stop loss, system overload), blame in on the poor tech and return nothing. It&#8217;s the biggest and most impressive scam I&#8217;ve seen. And you all accept this as normal.&#8221; You may not be a fan of @Nouriel, but he is spot on regarding Bitmex, and I have personally described these practices via twitter a number of times. Arthur should not have poked this nest. https:\/\/t.co\/MX7uM8aLcL &mdash; The Wolf Of All Streets (@scottmelker) July 19, 2019 BitMEX Defense from Past Hayes, in his debate with Roubini, said he does not believe the US should act as a trendsetter when it comes to regulating financial organizations. The statement, in turn, followed BitMEX&#8217;s decision to quit the North American market after the crackdown by the Canadian regulatory body Autorit\u00e9 des march\u00e9s financiers (AMF). An external spokesperson said in January that BitMEX has refrained from offering services to US citizens since 2015. He added that users, nevertheless, attempt to trade on their exchange using virtual private network services. \u201cBitMEX has always retained the right to close any accounts and to liquidate any open positions where any BitMEX trading participant has given false representations as to their location or place of residence,&#8221; the spokesperson clarified.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":496,"featured_media":390597,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5651,3],"tags":[428,956,1558,16502],"class_list":["post-390574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bitcoin","category-news","tag-bitcoin","tag-bitmex","tag-cryptocurrency","tag-nouriel-roubini"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n<title>BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Goes Mum amid CFTC Probe Rumor |<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Three days after Bloomberg published a report about BitMEX facing a regulatory investigation, the crypto derivatives exchange is still without an\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Goes Mum amid CFTC Probe Rumor |\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Three days after Bloomberg published a report about BitMEX facing a regulatory investigation, the crypto derivatives exchange is still without an\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"NewsBTC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/newsbtc\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-07-22T12:00:22+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2019-07-22T11:32:30+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/shutterstock_1415824175.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"667\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Davit Babayan\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@newsbtc\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@newsbtc\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Davit Babayan\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Davit Babayan\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#\/schema\/person\/7038e8ef0d3a8f446d711acb2308b223\"},\"headline\":\"BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Goes Mum amid CFTC Probe Rumor\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-07-22T12:00:22+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-07-22T11:32:30+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/\"},\"wordCount\":540,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/shutterstock_1415824175.jpg?fit=1000%2C667\",\"keywords\":[\"bitcoin\",\"BitMEX\",\"cryptocurrency\",\"Nouriel Roubini\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Bitcoin\",\"Cryptocurrency Market News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/#respond\"]}],\"copyrightYear\":\"2019\",\"copyrightHolder\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#organization\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/\",\"name\":\"BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Goes Mum amid CFTC Probe Rumor |\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/shutterstock_1415824175.jpg?fit=1000%2C667\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-07-22T12:00:22+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-07-22T11:32:30+00:00\",\"description\":\"Three days after Bloomberg published a report about BitMEX facing a regulatory investigation, the crypto derivatives exchange is still without an\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/shutterstock_1415824175.jpg?fit=1000%2C667\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/shutterstock_1415824175.jpg?fit=1000%2C667\",\"width\":1000,\"height\":667,\"caption\":\"Title image: Shutterstock\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Goes Mum amid CFTC Probe Rumor\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/\",\"name\":\"NewsBTC\",\"description\":\"Bitcoin &amp; Cryptocurrency News Today\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"NewsBTC\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/logo-min.png?fit=157%2C46\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/logo-min.png?fit=157%2C46\",\"width\":157,\"height\":46,\"caption\":\"NewsBTC\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/newsbtc\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/newsbtc\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC9v9erBEru5y4c3FA0wehEw\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#\/schema\/person\/7038e8ef0d3a8f446d711acb2308b223\",\"name\":\"Davit Babayan\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/161d05dbcdb1ab4b30f01583f979e49e?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/161d05dbcdb1ab4b30f01583f979e49e?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Davit Babayan\"},\"description\":\"Davit Babayan is an Armenia-based expat balancing the academic life of a software design engineer with the experiences of a financial technology journalist. He aspires to be a full-time columnist and wants to write a book that would be called, \\\"A Homeless Who Found Bitcoin.\\\"\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/author\/davitbabayan\/\"}]}<\/script>\n","yoast_head_json":{"title":"BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Goes Mum amid CFTC Probe Rumor |","description":"Three days after Bloomberg published a report about BitMEX facing a regulatory investigation, the crypto derivatives exchange is still without an","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Goes Mum amid CFTC Probe Rumor |","og_description":"Three days after Bloomberg published a report about BitMEX facing a regulatory investigation, the crypto derivatives exchange is still without an","og_url":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/","og_site_name":"NewsBTC","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/newsbtc","article_published_time":"2019-07-22T12:00:22+00:00","article_modified_time":"2019-07-22T11:32:30+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1000,"height":667,"url":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/shutterstock_1415824175.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Davit Babayan","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@newsbtc","twitter_site":"@newsbtc","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Davit Babayan","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/"},"author":{"name":"Davit Babayan","@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#\/schema\/person\/7038e8ef0d3a8f446d711acb2308b223"},"headline":"BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Goes Mum amid CFTC Probe Rumor","datePublished":"2019-07-22T12:00:22+00:00","dateModified":"2019-07-22T11:32:30+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/"},"wordCount":540,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/shutterstock_1415824175.jpg?fit=1000%2C667","keywords":["bitcoin","BitMEX","cryptocurrency","Nouriel Roubini"],"articleSection":["Bitcoin","Cryptocurrency Market News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/#respond"]}],"copyrightYear":"2019","copyrightHolder":{"@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#organization"}},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/","url":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/","name":"BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Goes Mum amid CFTC Probe Rumor |","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/shutterstock_1415824175.jpg?fit=1000%2C667","datePublished":"2019-07-22T12:00:22+00:00","dateModified":"2019-07-22T11:32:30+00:00","description":"Three days after Bloomberg published a report about BitMEX facing a regulatory investigation, the crypto derivatives exchange is still without an","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/shutterstock_1415824175.jpg?fit=1000%2C667","contentUrl":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/shutterstock_1415824175.jpg?fit=1000%2C667","width":1000,"height":667,"caption":"Title image: Shutterstock"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Goes Mum amid CFTC Probe Rumor"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/","name":"NewsBTC","description":"Bitcoin &amp; Cryptocurrency News Today","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#organization","name":"NewsBTC","url":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/logo-min.png?fit=157%2C46","contentUrl":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/logo-min.png?fit=157%2C46","width":157,"height":46,"caption":"NewsBTC"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/newsbtc","https:\/\/x.com\/newsbtc","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC9v9erBEru5y4c3FA0wehEw"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#\/schema\/person\/7038e8ef0d3a8f446d711acb2308b223","name":"Davit Babayan","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/161d05dbcdb1ab4b30f01583f979e49e?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/161d05dbcdb1ab4b30f01583f979e49e?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Davit Babayan"},"description":"Davit Babayan is an Armenia-based expat balancing the academic life of a software design engineer with the experiences of a financial technology journalist. He aspires to be a full-time columnist and wants to write a book that would be called, \"A Homeless Who Found Bitcoin.\"","url":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/author\/davitbabayan\/"}]}},"parsely":{"version":"1.1.0","meta":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Goes Mum amid CFTC Probe Rumor","url":"http:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/uniquehot.com\/news\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\/"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/shutterstock_1415824175.jpg?resize=200%2C200","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/shutterstock_1415824175.jpg?fit=1000%2C667"},"articleSection":"Bitcoin","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Davit Babayan"}],"creator":["Davit Babayan"],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"NewsBTC","logo":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/cropped-cropped-cropped-favicon.png?w=32"},"keywords":["bitcoin","bitmex","cryptocurrency","nouriel roubini"],"dateCreated":"2019-07-22T12:00:22Z","datePublished":"2019-07-22T12:00:22Z","dateModified":"2019-07-22T12:00:22Z"},"rendered":"<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"headline\":\"BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Goes Mum amid CFTC Probe Rumor\",\"url\":\"http:\\\/\\\/uniquehot.com\\\/news\\\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\\\/\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/uniquehot.com\\\/news\\\/bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes-goes-mum-amid-cftc-probe-rumor\\\/\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uniquehot.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/07\\\/shutterstock_1415824175.jpg?resize=200%2C200\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uniquehot.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/07\\\/shutterstock_1415824175.jpg?fit=1000%2C667\"},\"articleSection\":\"Bitcoin\",\"author\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Davit Babayan\"}],\"creator\":[\"Davit Babayan\"],\"publisher\":{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"name\":\"NewsBTC\",\"logo\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uniquehot.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/06\\\/cropped-cropped-cropped-favicon.png?w=32\"},\"keywords\":[\"bitcoin\",\"bitmex\",\"cryptocurrency\",\"nouriel roubini\"],\"dateCreated\":\"2019-07-22T12:00:22Z\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-07-22T12:00:22Z\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-07-22T12:00:22Z\"}<\/script>","tracker_url":"https:\/\/cdn.parsely.com\/keys\/uniquehot.com\/p.js"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/shutterstock_1415824175.jpg?fit=1000%2C667","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/496"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=390574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390574\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/390597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=390574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=390574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniquehot.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=390574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}