B2Broker vs BitMEX

How B2Broker vs BitMEX compare on our ratings, exchange specs, funding, pros and cons.

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BitMEX1.7/5
Feature
Ratings
Our score4.2/51.7/5
User ratingNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
Fees3.51.0
Security & trust4.52.5
Asset selection4.50.5
Ease of use4.01.5
Support4.52.5
Specs
MarketsSpot, Margin, Copy trading, OTCFutures, Spot
Fiat deposit methodsBank transfer, CardNot disclosed
KYC required Yes Yes
Accepts US customersNot disclosed No
Proof of reservesNot disclosed Yes
Mobile appNot disclosed Yes
Licenses & registrationsMauritius FSC, CySEC, NBRBSeychelles VASP (Transitional)
Futures & perpetuals Yes Yes
Max leverage (x)1,000100
Copy trading YesNot disclosed
User protection fundNot disclosed Yes
Referral programNot disclosed Yes
Company
Founded20142014
Headquarters—Seychelles
InvestorsNot disclosedSOSV
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros
  • Turnkey liquidity across 11 asset classes and 1,500 instruments via single margin
  • Stablecoin settlements in USDT and USDC across 10 separate blockchains
  • Regulated operating arms hold CySEC and Mauritius FSC licenses
  • Established track record since 2014 with over 500 broker launches
  • Invented crypto perpetual swaps with leverage up to 100x in 2016
  • Continuous fund withdrawal access maintained throughout the operational wind-down
Cons
  • Does not accept retail traders or individual investor accounts
  • Requires corporate counterparty clearing through distinct legal entities
  • High leverage up to 1:1000 is restricted to unregulated jurisdictions
  • Trading services permanently ceased on 23 September 2026
  • Unclaimed balances face ongoing maintenance and inactive account penalty fees
  • Pled guilty in 2025 to Bank Secrecy Act violations and paid a $100M fine
  • Users face targeted phishing and impersonation scams during fund liquidation
Best forBrokers launching white-label crypto exchanges, Institutional desks needing multi-asset liquidity, Firms operating cTrader prop trading programsFormer users withdrawing remaining balances, Traders exporting historical tax records, Researchers analyzing perpetual market history

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