- 100x Group is the holding organization for HDR Global Trading Limited – the owner and operator of the popular Bitcoin derivatives exchange, BitMEX. The company announced earlier today that it had appointed a new CEO – Alexander Höptner.
- The statement reads that Höptner will replace the interim Chief Executive Officer Vivien Khoo in January 2021.
- Khoo took the position in October. She replaced Arthur Hayes, who stepped down following charges brought by the US Commodity and Futures Trading Commission against the owner-operators of BitMEX for illegally running a crypto derivatives exchange.
- Höptner will report directly to the Chairman of the 100x Group, Dr. David Wong, and will also join the board of directors.
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