BitMEX Integrates Pyth Pro as It Brings US Equities and RWA Perps Online
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BitMEX, long known as one of the original crypto derivatives venues, has taken a clear step beyond purely crypto markets with the launch of Equity Perps, perpetual contracts that let traders speculate on U.S. stocks and indices around the clock using crypto collateral. The new product aims to deliver continuous exposure to tradable equities, giving users 24/7 access to markets that were previously bound by U.S. exchange hours. Behind the move is a practical problem: equity and real-world-asset perpetuals require a level of market data that legacy providers weren’t built to supply for always-on, global trading. Perpetual contracts depend on reliable reference prices during extended and overnight sessions, precise mark prices for funding and liquidations, and feeds that reflect where real liquidity sits, not stale or thin venues. That reality is what pushed BitMEX to look for an institutional, low-latency data partner as it rolled out these new markets. Pyth Pro Named Price Provider To power those pricing needs, BitMEX has integrated Pyth Pro, Pyth Network’s enterprise offering that delivers real-time price data directly from market makers, exchanges and top trading firms. The partnership gives BitMEX access to a single, modern data stack that is already built for multi-asset use, from equities and FX to commodities and crypto, and is designed to scale as exchanges add new products. Pyth Pro’s pitch is straightforward: bring institutional-grade, millisecond-resolution prices from first-party publishers into venues that need always-on pricing. For exchanges like BitMEX that plan to run extended-hours or 24/5 equity markets, that capability matters because it reduces the need to stitch together multiple vendors or to rely on delayed consolidated feeds. Pyth’s enterprise docs and product pages show the service is built around that single-subscription, multi-class approach. A key ingredient enabling Pyth’s U.S. equity coverage is its collaboration with Blue Ocean Technologies,…
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