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Calamos Invests in Protected Bitcoin ETFs Amid Market Volatility
Calamos is witnessing inflows into its protected Bitcoin ETFs as investors seek products that offer downside protection amid significant redemptions from spot Bitcoin ETFs.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Sui Network Faces Extended Outage Again Just Months After Previous Incident
Sui Network is currently facing a significant outage, marking another downtime just months after a similar incident in January.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
FalconX Submits Confidential IPO Filing to SEC, Engages Bankers
FalconX has confidentially filed for an IPO with the SEC and engaged Cantor and other bankers for guidance, but the listing is expected to be delayed due to market volatility.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Ethereum Foundation Faces Renewed Scrutiny Amid Cultural Tensions
The Ethereum Foundation faces renewed criticism amid high-profile departures and questions about its relevance in the evolving crypto landscape.
Mercation Admin7 min - Crypto
Tether's USAT Stablecoin Surges Over 500% in April, Yet Trails Competitors
Tether's USAT stablecoin skyrocketed over 500% in April, reaching $140.8 million, but still trails behind major competitors like USDC and PYUSD.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitwise Invests in Hyperliquid as HYPE ETFs Gain Popularity
Bitwise is betting on Hyperliquid as interest in HYPE ETFs rises, indicating a positive shift in investor sentiment.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Whales Reduce Holdings as Activity Resembles 2022 Bear Market: Analysts
A CryptoQuant report reveals that large Bitcoin holders are reducing their holdings, a trend reminiscent of the 2022 bear market, with Bitcoin currently down 42% from its peak.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Global Implications of the Clarity Act
The Clarity Act could position the U.S. as a leader in global crypto regulations, but critics warn it may weaken anti-money laundering efforts worldwide.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Hyperliquid's SpaceX Contracts Experience 45% Flash Crash, Resulting in $1.5 Million Liquidation
A significant selloff of a SpaceX crypto token led to a 45% crash, liquidating $1.5 million and impacting many retail investors.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
UniCredit cautions Europe may face challenges managing crypto-bank crisis under MiCA regulations
UniCredit's Elena Carletti warns that Europe's limited crisis management tools could hinder its ability to handle financial shocks linked to crypto banks under MiCA regulations.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
DeFi's $20 Billion TVL Decline: A Market Resilience Test
Despite a $20 billion TVL drop, DeFi advocates, including Andrew Forson, argue that the sector is resilient and witnessing significant growth in stablecoin adoption.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Sui Blockchain Faces Another Outage as Transaction Processing Stops
The Sui blockchain is facing its second outage of the year, disrupting transaction processing as the team works on a solution.
Mercation Admin3 min