Affiliates
ProgramME
THE OG REFERRAL PROGRAMME SINCE 2014.
Why Become
a bitmex affiliate?
60%
commissions
We want you. Join the best – an Affiliate programme you can be proud to be part of.
Whether you’re looking to build passive income, create generational wealth, or simply stack sats for the long term, look no further. As a BitMEX Affiliate, you can earn real, generous payouts every day.
Your influence and dedication deserve to be recognised—simply refer traders to BitMEX and watch your earnings multiply.
Join the OG
CRYPTO EXCHANGE
We invented the perpetual swap back in 2016. Since 2014, we’ve been paying referral commissions to our users. BitMEX has lost ZERO crypto through intrusion or hacking since our founding We offer industry-leading commission rates to our Affiliates so you can earn more from your hard work and success.
Who Are We
Looking For?
Content
creators
Founders of a premium trading group
BitMEX
enthusiasts
becoming an
affiliate is easy
Applying only takes a few minutes. Need any support? Feel free to contact us at @affiliates@bitmex.com - we're here 24/7 to assist.
STEP 1
Apply For An Account
Verify your BitMEX account and fill your BitMEX Affiliate application form. It only takes a few minutes.
No need to wait: Start sharing your referral link even before you finish the onboarding process.
STEP 2
Application Review
We’ll review your submission ASAP!
Most Affiliate approvals occur within 24 hours of submitting the form.
STEP 3
Approval
Once approved, You'll unlock access to our highest commission rate tiers.
We recommend sharing your account’s invitation link or referral code far and wide for the best results.
STEP 4
Start Earning
Once you’ve onboarded new traders with your referral link, they’ll enjoy a trading fee discount and you’ll begin earning commission based on their trading fees.
BitMEX Heritage
Referrals since 2014
BitMEX has changed the course of crypto forever - more than once. Most know us as the first exchange to release a perpetual swap. Did you know that BitMEX released the OG referral programme in 2014?
2014
The Launch of our OG
Affiliate Programme
2015
Enhancements to the
programme with lifetime
payout commissions
Benefits
Level Up to 60% Commission
Prefer collaborating with the BitMEX Affiliate team regularly or work independently? Either way we’ve got your back.
Climb the commission ranks based on your performance; whether you invite a lot of active users or big traders, your ongoing performance will be rewarded.
Use our ranking system to ensure lifetime payouts, unlike many other exchanges.
Custom Referral Link Benefits
Via the BitMEX Affiliate Dashboard, create your own custom referral link with benefit scales allowing you to share even better rates of discounts and rebates.
Daily Payouts
No waiting. Get paid daily.
Experience swift, hassle-free payments with our Affiliate Programme. We process and calculate payments daily to ensure you get rewarded quickly so you can watch your earnings grow everyday.
Dedicated account manager & 24/7 Support
Unlock unparalleled support with our 1:1 account services.
Get personalised guidance from a dedicated manager and around-the-clock support in multiple languages.
Whether you need tips, marketing materials, or have any issues, our team is ready to assist you to become a top earning BitMEX Affiliate.
Exclusive & Customisable Campaigns
At BitMEX, we understand it can be challenging to onboard a community or even just a group of friends.
That’s why we’re working 24/7 to bring our Affiliates exclusive and customisable campaigns.
Have an idea for a custom campaign? Simply message your account manager and they’ll be ready to support you.
Affiliate Portal & Dashboard
The BitMEX Affiliate and Referrals dashboard has come a long way since 2014.
We continue to honour our dedication to transparency via our updated Affiliate Programme which now offers a data rich dashboard, giving you the tools to keep track and analyse your progress in real time.
Free Guilds Access
BitMEX Affiliates enjoy the added benefit of creating and launching a Guild with zero BMEX Token requirements. Guilds bring together the collaboration of our community with the functionality of multi-accounts. Trade with others by sharing your positions and conquer the leaderboard - together.
Want to learn more about Guilds? Read more here: BitMEX Guilds
VIP BitMEX SWAG
We might be biased, but BitMEX merch looks the best and that's why we provide our top Affiliates with exclusive and premium gear.
Wherever you go, wearing BitMEX swag starts conversations.
Promote Unique BitMEX Products
Looking to enhance your commission payouts? Introducing unique BitMEX products to your audience is a highly effective way to support your success.
We strongly recommend: BitMEX Guilds, our Margin+ programme, Prediction Markets, our generous welcome offers, and our newly released Trading Bots.
Community Events
Interested in hosting a BitMEX meetup in your area?
At BitMEX, we love seeing communities grow. Contact your Affiliate account manager to learn how BitMEX can support and fund offline events and local meetups.
BitMEX
Affiliates FAQs
General Information:
How do I get in touch with the BitMEX Affiliate team?
How do I get in touch with the BitMEX Affiliate team?
What is the BitMEX Affiliate Programme?
What is the BitMEX Affiliate Programme?
How does the BitMEX Affiliate Programme work?
How does the BitMEX Affiliate Programme work?
What are the requirements to be part of the BitMEX Affiliate Programme?
What are the requirements to be part of the BitMEX Affiliate Programme?
Should I pass identity verification to participate in the Affiliate Programme?
Should I pass identity verification to participate in the Affiliate Programme?
Affiliates UI/UX:
Where can I find my invitation link?
Where can I find my invitation link?
Does BitMEX offer an Affiliate dashboard?
Does BitMEX offer an Affiliate dashboard?
Is the dashboard available on the BitMEX Mobile App?
Is the dashboard available on the BitMEX Mobile App?
Affiliate Earnings & Commission
How can I start earning with the programme?
How can I start earning with the programme?
When will I get paid?
When will I get paid?
Where can I view my Affiliate earnings?
Where can I view my Affiliate earnings?
How can I withdraw my earnings?
How can I withdraw my earnings?
How many people can I share my referral code with?
How many people can I share my referral code with?
Where can I find the list of all my referrals?
Where can I find the list of all my referrals?
looking
for more?
We know Affiliates have many choices in this industry.
Have a better deal with another exchange? Let's see if we can beat it. Got ideas to expand your network and commissions? Let's talk.
Want to run your own marketing campaigns? We'll support you.
Existing
Affiliates
BitMEX supports up to 3 tiers of sub-affiliates for you to maximise your earning opportunities!
1 million+
number of referred users
2.6 trillion
volume referred
$886 million
Commissions Paid
