BitMEX’s Arthur Hayes Surrenders To Authorities

BitMEX’s Arthur Hayes Surrenders To Authorities

The former CEO of BitMEX has appeared in court in Honolulu and is out on $10 million bond, according to reports.The former chief executive officer of BitMEX cryptocurrency exchange, Arthur Hayes, has turned himself in. According to a Bloomberg report, although Hayes currently resides in Singapore, he appeared in a Honolulu courtroom on charges related to alleged violations of know-your-customer laws in the United States. He was released on a $10 million bond pending forthcoming court proceedings in New York.After failing to implement anti-money laundering procedures that are required by....


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