Dossier
Benjamin Delo
Coverage of Benjamin Delo in the Nexus archive.
- Arthur Hayes, BitMEX co-founders face fraud claims over alleged ‘Insider Trading Desk’ as exchange winds down
Arthur Hayes, BitMEX co-founders Samuel Reed and Benjamin Delo are facing a proposed class action alleging insider trading and deliberate server freezes. The lawsuit accuses them of fraud through an alleged 'Insider Trading Desk' as BitMEX winds down operations.
- Crypto Derivatives Exchange BitMEX To Shut Down in September
Crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX will shut down in September after a strategic review of its business and the crypto industry. The exchange cited neutrality, transparency, and decentralization in its operations and urged users to withdraw funds by September 23. BitMEX has faced legal challenges, including past fines and guilty pleas related to anti-money laundering violations, though its founders were pardoned in 2025.