Profile of BitMEX Co-founder Arthur Hayes, who remains at large after the CFTC filed a suit against BitMEX for allegedly running an unregistered trading platform (Adam Ciralsky/Vanity Fair)

Profile of BitMEX cofounder Arthur Hayes, who remains at large after the CFTC filed a suit against BitMEX for allegedly running an unregistered trading platform (Adam Ciralsky/Vanity Fair)

Arthur Hayes is a co-founder of the cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, BitMEX. Born in California in 1983, he earned an economics degree from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania in 2006. He subsequently worked as a trader at Citibank, Deutsche Bank, and Timber Hill before launching BitMEX in 2014 with Ben Delo, Samuel Reed, … Read more