BitMEX Launches 20 New Altcoin Options Featuring LTC, SUI, LINK, and More

[PRESS RELEASE – Mahe, Seychelles, February 5th, 2025]

BitMEX, a longstanding cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, has introduced 20 new options contracts, expanding its offerings to include a wider range of altcoins. Traders now have access to options contracts for Litecoin (LTC), Sui (SUI), Chainlink (LINK), Aave (AAVE), and additional assets, providing more instruments for risk management and market engagement.

BitMEX Options provides traders with access to robust market depth and minimal price fluctuations through an Orderbook and a Request-for-Quote (RFQ) interface. The platform supports both single-leg and multi-leg options trading with competitively low minimum sizes. Additionally, the Strategies Dashboard streamlines the execution of advanced options strategies, offering a more efficient trading experience.

Stephan Lutz, CEO of BitMEX said, “With the markets showing more volatility than ever, traders have an opportunity to push their strategies further, and we want to ensure they have every advantage. With this expansion, BitMEX is delivering what traders demand – a wider range of assets whilst empowering them with cutting-edge features that make executing sophisticated strategies effortless. With the addition of 20 new altcoin pairs, it reinforces our commitment to making BitMEX the go-to platform for options trading.”

Options traders can now access options pairs for BTC, ETH, AAVE, ADA, APT, AVAX, BCH, DOGE, FIL, ICP, LDO, LINK, LTC, MMPEPE, MMSHIB, MNT, OP, ORDI, SOL, SUI, TON, TRX, UNI, WLD, and XRP – totalling 26 pairs available for trading on BitMEX Options.

Users can sign up for BitMEX and explore trading options at https://www.bitmex.com/app/options.

About BitMEX

BitMEX is the OG crypto derivatives exchange, providing professional crypto traders with a platform that caters to their needs through low latency, deep crypto native liquidity, and unmatched reliability.

Since its founding, no cryptocurrency has been lost through intrusion or hacking, allowing BitMEX users to trade safely in the knowledge that their funds are secure.

BitMEX was also one of the first exchanges to publish their on-chain Proof of Reserves and Proof of Liabilities data. The exchange continues to publish this data twice a week – providing assurance that they safely store and segregate the funds they are entrusted with.

For more information on BitMEX, users can visit the BitMEX Blog or www.bitmex.com, and follow Telegram, Twitter, Discord, and its online communities.

For further inquiries, users can contact press@bitmex.com.