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Survey Reveals More Americans Have Tried Crypto, But Usage Declines
A new survey reveals that while more Americans have tried cryptocurrency, the number actively using it remains unchanged, highlighting trust and knowledge gaps.
Mercation Admin2 min - News

Study Reveals AI's Impact on Analyst Decision-Making
A study by Anthropic found that analysts often align with AI decisions, raising concerns about loss of agency in expert judgment.
Mercation Admin1 min - News

Strategy Shareholders Approve Daily Dividends for Preferred Stocks
Strategy shareholders have approved daily dividends for preferred stocks, with 99.3% in favor, effective from November 1.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto

Institutional Shift: Hedge Funds Sell Bitcoin ETFs While Sovereign Funds Buy
Hedge funds have sold 68,000 BTC in Bitcoin ETFs, while sovereign funds like Abu Dhabi's Mubadala have increased their holdings, reflecting a shift in institutional investment dynamics.
Mercation Admin2 min - Macro

Federal Reserve Likely to Hold Rates Steady Amid Inflation Concerns
The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady today, with market predictions indicating a 90% probability of no change amid inflation concerns.
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Study: Nearly 90% of Large Companies Interested in Tokenized Money
A DBS Bank survey finds that 88% of large firms are exploring tokenized money, with stablecoins leading the interest.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

XRP Ledger Developers Propose Zero-Balance Wallets for Stablecoins
XRP Ledger developers are testing a new wallet mechanism allowing zero-balance wallets for stablecoins, pending validator approval.
Mercation Admin1 min - News

House Oversight Chair Investigates Delaware's AI Corporate Proposal
House Oversight Chair James Comer probes Delaware's AI-run company proposal, raising concerns over liability protections for AI firms.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Birch Hill Secures $4 Million to Innovate Onchain Loans
Birch Hill has raised $4 million to integrate U.S. loans onto blockchains, aiming to innovate the private credit market.
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Bithumb Reports Data Breach Following Unauthorized Access
Bithumb has reported a data breach involving unauthorized access to its internal system, potentially exposing customer information.
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Coinbase Reports Breach of Customer Data by Analytics Vendor
Coinbase reports that a breach at analytics vendor Amplitude affected a small number of customer data, but funds remain secure.
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Australia's Parliament Advances Bill to Protect Children from Chatbot Addiction
Australia's House of Representatives passed a bill to protect children from emotional dependence on chatbots, requiring tech firms to implement safety measures.
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