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CoinW Launches Perpetual TradFi Futures for Currencies and Indices
CoinW has introduced five perpetual TradFi futures, including major currency pairs and stock indices, available for trading in USDT.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto

Cronos Network Freezes Operations Following $75M Tectonic Breach
Cronos Network has halted all operations following a $75 million exploit of the Tectonic lending protocol, leaving significant funds immobilized on the blockchain.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto

Zakura Accelerates Preparation Time for Private Zcash Transactions to 200 ms
Zakura has launched new libraries that significantly reduce the preparation time for private Zcash transactions, enhancing speed and efficiency.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Cronos Network Suspends Operations Following Tectonic Exploit
Cronos Network has suspended its operations due to an exploit in the Tectonic protocol, which is linked to significant financial losses.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto

Bitcoin ETFs Experience Outflows as Ethereum Funds Continue to Gain
Bitcoin ETFs saw significant outflows while Ethereum funds continued to attract investments, highlighting diverging trends in the cryptocurrency ETF market.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

Strategy's Bitcoin Holdings Surge to $2.8 Billion Profit—Is Saylor Ready to Buy Again?
Michael Saylor's Strategy has reached a paper profit of $2.8 billion as Bitcoin prices rise, prompting speculation about potential new purchases after a two-month pause.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Weekly Summary: Bitcoin's First Quantum-Resistant Transaction and Solana's Inflation Decision
Bitcoin's price fluctuated this week amid major developments, including the first quantum-resistant transaction and Solana's inflation adjustments.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto

Fogo Halts Mainnet After 400 Million FOGO Incident
Fogo has paused its mainnet after 400 million FOGO tokens were acquired by an unauthorized party, prompting a network upgrade to prevent further issues.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto

Old Bitcoin Wallets Move 553.59 BTC Worth $40 Million
Six dormant Bitcoin wallets, inactive since 2011-2014, transferred 553.59 BTC worth around $40 million between August 16-26.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto

BitGo Acquires NYDIG's Trading Business for $42.5 Million
BitGo has acquired NYDIG's trading business for $42.5 million, enhancing its services and retaining key personnel.
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Surge in Activity Among Bitcoin's Oldest Coins Observed in 2026
Galaxy Research reveals a notable increase in activity among Bitcoin's oldest coins in 2026, with significant movements observed this year.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

BitGo Acquires NYDIG's Institutional Trading Division for $42.5 Million
BitGo has acquired NYDIG's institutional trading business for $42.5 million, enhancing its service offerings for professional clients in the digital asset market.
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