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Many are speculating that the reason for the BitMEX shutdown is to unlock its roughly $270 million Insurance Fund. The Insurance Fund isn’t customer-owned. It’s controlled by BitMEX and exists to absorb liquidation losses and prevent auto-deleveraging (ADL). Once all
AI visual note: A chart titled "Insurance Fund $/$ & Bitcoin, 1D, BINANCE" tracks BitMEX's Insurance Fund in both BTC balance (orange) and USD value (green) from 2016 through 2027, showing the fund's value peaking around 2025 before declining sharply. The visualization supports speculation about BitMEX's potential shutdown by illustrating the substantial ~$270 million Insurance Fund that could potentially be unlocked, highlighting how this company-controlled fund (not customer-owned) used to absorb liquidation losses has grown significantly over the years.