# CAR #27: Bitmex | Source

**URL:** <https://forum.diadata.org/t/car-27-bitmex-source/388>\
**Category:** CARs - Community Approval Requests\
**Tags:** cex, data-source\
**Created:** [August 5, 2022, 8:57am UTC](https://forum.diadata.org/t/car-27-bitmex-source/388 "2022-08-05T08:57:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![emre.kara](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/cdc98d/32.png) [@emre.kara](https://forum.diadata.org/u/emre.kara)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2022, 8:57am UTC](https://forum.diadata.org/t/car-27-bitmex-source/388/1 "2022-08-05T08:57:38Z")

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`Community Approval Request #027: Bitmex`  
`Date: Fri, 5 Agu 2022`  
`Author: Emre Kara`  
`Status: Approved`

In this 27th Community Approval Request (CAR), the DIA DAO community will be voting to validate Bitmex as a data source for the DIA Platform. DIA’s direct integration into centralised and decentralised marketplaces such as Bitmex enables a broad and highly granular and customizable data and oracle offering for dApps.

BitMEX is a trading platform that offers investors access to the global financial markets using Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. BitMEX is built by finance professionals with over 40 years of combined experience and offers a comprehensive API and supporting tools. BitMEX is owned by HDR Global Trading Limited.

→ [Data Sources and Data Collection Methodology | DIA Docs](https://docs.diadata.org/documentation/methodology/data-sources-and-data-collection-methodology)

## → [Head over to Snapshot to vote](https://vote.diadata.org/#/proposal/0xa6a752cf5959f3a82e1a604c28efe7093d9628fbe998f1994379ce1aad866219)

### Timeline:

- **Vote:** 5 Agu, 12 Agu 2022
- **Approval:** 12 Agu, 2022