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New Blockchain Initiative to Open $680 Billion Ship-Finance Market
ADI Chain and Shipfinex are teaming up to tokenize commercial ships, aiming to tap into the $680 billion ship-finance market.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
BTCPay Announces $190,000 Bounty Following Exploit of Bitcoin Payment Servers
BTCPay Server has announced a $190,000 bounty for information leading to the recovery of stolen bitcoin after a security breach last week.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
BIP-110 Fork Lags 300 Blocks Behind Bitcoin, Fix Unlikely for Years
The BIP-110 Bitcoin fork is significantly behind the main network, lagging 300 blocks and facing a six-year wait for adjustments, raising concerns about its viability.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
XRP and Ether Lead Declines in Crypto Market as Bitcoin Eyes $70,000
Bitcoin has struggled to maintain its position above $65,000, with XRP and Ether leading the decline as traders eye a potential move to $70,000.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
U.S. SEC Plans Meeting to Introduce Regulation Crypto for Digital Assets
The SEC is poised to propose Regulation Crypto, marking a significant step towards establishing clearer rules for digital assets in the U.S.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Increase in Bitcoin Whale Wallets Indicates Strong Accumulation
Recent data shows that the number of Bitcoin wallets holding over 10,000 BTC has reached a six-month high, indicating renewed accumulation by large investors.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Vitalik Buterin Highlights Ethereum's Focus on Quantum Security and AI
Vitalik Buterin emphasizes Ethereum's commitment to quantum security and AI, highlighting new priorities in its 2023 roadmap.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Trump Media Faces $361 Million Losses Amid Shrinking Bitcoin Holdings
Trump Media's bitcoin holdings dipped to 9,477 BTC, losing over $360 million in the first half of 2026 due to falling crypto values.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitwise's Ryan Rasmussen Highlights Underestimation of Circle Amid Stablecoin Growth
Ryan Rasmussen from Bitwise believes Circle is undervalued as the stablecoin market is set to grow significantly, projecting a rise to between $3 trillion and $5 trillion.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Strategy Accumulates $4.75 Billion Cash Reserve as Bitcoin Alone Falls Short for Investors
Strategy has amassed a cash reserve of $4.75 billion, realizing traditional investors prefer cash liquidity over bitcoin holdings.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Another Inactive Bitcoin Wallet Surfaces After 12 Years
A Bitcoin wallet dormant for 12.5 years has moved its funds, potentially realizing a gain of $1.73 million, highlighting a trend of reactivated old wallets.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Bitcoin's Recent Rally Stalls: What's Next for Prices?
Bitcoin's recent price surge to $65,000 quickly faded, with bearish indicators persisting as markets anticipate further declines rather than a rebound.
Mercation Admin4 min