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 Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2022, announced that it would bring a civil action against BitMEX, the well‑known cryptocurrency derivatives exchange. The complaint seeks more than $495 million in damages, a figure derived from the value of roughly 6,360 Bitcoin that the Celsius estate alleges were improperly liqui…
Sept. 16, 2026, 5:34 p.m.