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Glassnode: Bitcoin Holders Stop Mass Liquidation of Losses
Glassnode reports a decline in realized losses among Bitcoin holders, signaling potential bullish trends as selling pressure eases.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Base App Transferred to Cobie as Pollak Acknowledges Mistake
Jesse Pollak has handed over the Base App to Cobie, admitting his earlier views on content coins were incorrect, as the Base blockchain aims for broader financial integration.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Galaxy Launches DeFi Vaults Aimed at Institutional Stablecoin Yield
Galaxy Digital has rolled out Galaxy Curator, a new platform on Morpho that allows institutional investors to earn yield on idle stablecoins through Fireblocks.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Popular Bitcoin Call Option Drops by $10,000
The leading Bitcoin call option has seen a significant drop of $10,000, now focusing on the $70,000 strike, which could impact BTC's potential rise.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Drops to $64,000 Following Monthly Peak as Bears Dominate
Bitcoin has dropped to $64,000 after reaching a monthly high of $65,500, driven by profit-taking and geopolitical tensions.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
From Address to Identity: How OSINT Uncovers Blockchain
This article explores how OSINT connects anonymous blockchain addresses to real identities, detailing the methods and tools used in investigations.
Mercation Admin6 min - Crypto
Researchers Find Evidence of Manipulation in Bitcoin Contracts on Polymarket
Researchers from Stanford and Singapore Management University found evidence of manipulation in Bitcoin contracts on Polymarket, revealing significant profits for a small number of wallets.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Jesse Pollak Steps Down from Base Leadership After Strategy Failure
Jesse Pollak has stepped down from leading Base after admitting his social-focused strategy failed, with Coinbase taking over future development.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
AMLA Chief Warns of Risks Following MiCA Transition Period
AMLA's Bruna Sego warns that the end of the MiCA transition period could lead to challenges for crypto services in the EU due to user migration.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Summer.fi to Shut Down After $6 Million Hack
Summer.fi is shutting down operations after a $6 million hack, with the user interface remaining available until August 31.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
ZachXBT Criticizes Hardware Wallets; Bitcoin Holds Steady Near $65,000
Bitcoin remains steady near $65,000 as South Korea raises interest rates for the first time in over three years to combat inflation.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Senate Rejects Clemency for FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried
The Senate has unanimously passed a resolution opposing any clemency for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, affirming his conviction for financial fraud.
Mercation Admin4 min