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MoneyGram Enhances Crypto-to-Cash Services on Solana
MoneyGram is expanding its cash-to-crypto service to the Solana blockchain, enabling seamless conversions between digital assets and local currencies.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Ravencoin Faces Potential Rollback of Transactions Due to Block Flaw
Ravencoin may reverse transactions from the past four days due to a significant block flaw exploited by attackers, affecting users and exchanges alike.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Coinbase Chooses Abu Dhabi for Global Tokenization Initiative
Coinbase has launched a tokenization hub in Abu Dhabi after securing regulatory approval, enhancing its international operations and aligning with the emirate's finance initiatives.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Institutional Shift in Bitcoin-Backed Lending: Insights from Two Prime
Public companies are increasingly utilizing bitcoin for loans to fund acquisitions and capital projects without selling their crypto assets.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Luke Dash Jr. Removed as Bitcoin Improvement Proposal Editor
Luke Dash Jr. has been removed from his role as editor of Bitcoin Improvement Proposals amid allegations of misconduct related to BIP-110.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Remains Below $65,000 as Hormuz Deal Hopes Fade, XRP Nears $1
Bitcoin remains below $65,000 as optimism fades over a Hormuz trade deal, while XRP nears the critical $1 mark amid increased market pressure.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Dips as Corporate Interest Shifts to AI
Bitcoin's value fell as corporate interest shifted from cryptocurrency to AI, raising concerns about potential liquidation of BTC positions.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Software Stocks Diverge from Bitcoin: Implications for Crypto
Software stocks are diverging from Bitcoin as the IGV ETF reaches a one-year high. This shift raises questions about the future relationship between crypto and tech equities.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Luke Dashjr Dismissed as Bitcoin BIP Editor Following BIP-110 Controversy
Luke Dashjr has been removed as a Bitcoin BIP editor following controversy over BIP-110, and he plans to take a sabbatical from his role at Ocean.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Nvidia's $500 Billion AI Initiative Outpaces Crypto Computing
Nvidia is collaborating with six major Wall Street firms to redefine AI compute as a bankable infrastructure asset, potentially mobilizing over $500 billion.
Mercation Admin6 min - Crypto
UK Lawmakers Demand Answers from Banks on Crypto Banking Services
UK lawmakers are pressing banks for explanations on their banking services for cryptocurrency firms due to ongoing challenges faced by these businesses.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Coinbase Launches Derivatives Trading for UK Investors with Up to 50x Leverage
Coinbase is introducing derivatives trading in the UK for professional investors, offering over 170 contracts with leverage up to 50x.
Mercation Admin2 min