Celsius Files $495 Million Lawsuit Against BitMEX Over 2020 Crash Liquidations
In early 2024, Celsius Network, the once‑prominent crypto lending platform that filed for bankruptcy in 2022, announced that it would pursue legal action against BitMEX, the well‑known cryptocurrency derivatives exchange. The lawsuit, filed in a U.S. federal court, seeks more than $495 million in damages, an amount that reflects the value of roughly 6,360 Bitcoin that Celsius alleges were lost du…
Sept. 16, 2026, 5:34 p.m.