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Trader Turns $341 Investment in World Cup Meme Coin into 14,000% Profit
A trader turned a $341 investment in a World Cup meme coin into $157,600, achieving 14,000% gains amid the token's dramatic rise in value.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Strive's Bitcoin Holdings Increase to 16,500 with Latest Acquisition
Strive has enhanced its bitcoin portfolio by acquiring 1,109 coins, bringing its total holdings to 16,500 BTC, making it the seventh-largest publicly traded bitcoin holder.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Demand Indicator Hits Lowest Point Since December as Spot Buying Declines
The demand gauge for Bitcoin has dropped to its lowest point since December 2025, indicating a significant weakness in spot buying as more coins enter the market than buyers can absorb.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Spot Volumes Hit 2023 Lows
Bitcoin's spot trading volumes have plummeted to their lowest levels in 2023, reflecting a significant decline in market activity and investor caution.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Experience $112M Outflows as Hyperliquid Funds Continue Winning Streak
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs faced a combined outflow of $112 million on Monday, while Hyperliquid ETFs saw continued inflows for eight days straight.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
StablR Halts USDR and EURR Services Following $13.5 Million Token Minting Attack
StablR has suspended its USDR and EURR operations following a cyberattack that resulted in the minting of $13.5 million in unbacked tokens, leading to significant losses.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin ETFs Face Significant Withdrawals Amid Rising Treasury Yields
Bitcoin ETFs are experiencing significant outflows, totaling $1.47 billion last week, as rising Treasury yields dampen investor sentiment and interest-rate cut expectations.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Stablecoin Market Capitalization Surpasses Reserves of 95 Countries
The market capitalization of stablecoins has reached $323 billion, surpassing the reserves of 95 countries, including the UK and Canada.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Faces Lower High Risk Amid Stock Market Rally and AI Token Gains
Bitcoin is at risk of forming another lower high as it faces a 7% drop in two weeks, while AI tokens show resilience amid a broader stock market rally.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
The Hormuz Paradox: Why the Oil Shock Didn't Break Bitcoin
The article explores the unexpected resilience of Bitcoin during the recent oil price shock, analyzing its independence from traditional market dynamics and the implications for future trends.
Mercation Admin12 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Faces Key Onchain Support Amid Options Expiry
Bitcoin is currently navigating a tight trading range due to significant supply concentration and upcoming options expiry, which is suppressing its volatility.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
XRP Ledger to Remove Expired NFTs and Fix Key Bugs in New Update
The XRP Ledger is launching the fixCleanup3_1_3 upgrade on Wednesday to remove expired NFTs and fix several key bugs.
Mercation Admin4 min