Bitmart Winds Down, the Second Major Crypto Venue to Exit in a Week After BitMEX
Finextra·low signal
Crypto exchange Bitmart announced it is winding down operations, following perpetuals venue BitMEX which did the same last week. Two established exchanges exiting within seven days is a consolidation signal rather than two isolated business decisions. Relevant to anyone building payments or agentic-finance rails on top of exchange APIs — counterparty durability is back on the risk register.