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Payward, Parent Company of Kraken, Partners with Anthropic for AI Security
Payward, the parent company of Kraken, has teamed up with Anthropic's Project Glasswing to enhance its cybersecurity using advanced AI technology.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Treasury Unveils Framework for Stablecoin Sales in the U.S.
The U.S. Treasury has proposed new regulations under the GENIUS Act that will define the issuance and sale of stablecoins, requiring licenses for issuers starting in 2027.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
XRP Price Maintains Stability Amid Warning Signals
XRP remains around $1, defending its price amidst bearish signals on charts, raising questions about potential rebounds for holders.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Solana's PUMP Token Leads Gains in Crypto Market Amid Positive Signals
Solana's PUMP token has surged 8.26%, leading the crypto market, backed by strong technical signals and record revenue from Pump.fun.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Ethereum Developers Plan Privacy Enhancements for Upcoming Upgrade
Ethereum developers are looking to enhance privacy features in the upcoming Hegotá upgrade, enabling privacy pools to cover their own transaction fees.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Bitmine Expands Ethereum Holdings by $19 Million, Approaching 5% of Total Supply
Bitmine has invested $19 million in Ethereum, bringing its total ETH holdings to 5.82 million, nearing its goal of 5% of the total supply.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Compound Invests $52 Million and Revamps Leadership to Target Institutional Clients
Compound Finance has announced a $52 million investment and a leadership overhaul as it shifts focus to institutional clients amid declining retail interest.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
U.S. Treasury Proposes Regulations for GENIUS Act on Stablecoins
The U.S. Treasury has proposed regulations for stablecoins under the GENIUS Act, clarifying definitions and jurisdictions as the deadline for implementation approaches.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
The Coldcard Breach Highlights Flaws in Security Assumptions
The Coldcard hack underscores the risks of relying on reputation over rigorous verification in security practices, as highlighted by Foundation CEO Zach Herbert.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Bitmine Acquires 4.8% of Ethereum Supply Following Recent Purchase
Tom Lee's Bitmine has increased its Ethereum holdings to 4.8% of the total supply after purchasing an additional 9,926 ETH, worth around $11 billion.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Coldcard Code Flaw Results in $100 Million Hack
A flaw in Coldcard's code led to the theft of over $100 million in bitcoin, highlighting the importance of security in cryptocurrency storage.
Mercation Admin9 min - Crypto
Harmony to Roll Back Blockchain Following Token Exploit
Harmony plans to roll back its blockchain to eliminate the impact of a major exploit that led to the unauthorized issuance of 4 trillion ONE tokens.
Mercation Admin3 min