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Michael Saylor's Strategy Accelerates Bitcoin Sales, Generates $216 Million
Michael Saylor's firm sold 3,588 bitcoin for $216 million to boost dollar reserves for preferred stock dividends, reducing total holdings to 843,775 BTC.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Crypto Market Experiences Significant Gains Over Holiday Weekend
Major cryptocurrencies experienced notable gains over the holiday weekend, with Bitcoin rebounding to $63k and significant ETF inflows marking a shift in market sentiment.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
SpaceX's Entry into Nasdaq 100 Raises Historical Concerns
SpaceX's entry into the Nasdaq 100 on July 7 follows a record IPO, but historical trends suggest it may face volatility rather than a rally.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
U.S. Inflation Trends Support Bitcoin Optimism Following Strong Week
Bitcoin's price surged nearly 7% last week, its best performance since March, as U.S. inflation expectations shift, raising optimism among investors.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Cryptocurrency Market Recovers as Altcoin Enthusiasm Grows Despite Some Weakness
Cryptocurrency prices, led by Bitcoin's recovery to $62,800, show signs of optimism as altcoin activity, particularly LIT, surges amid mixed market conditions.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Bitcoin's Sharpe Ratio Hits Lowest Point Since 2022
Bitcoin's Sharpe Ratio has dropped to its lowest level since 2022, indicating poor risk-adjusted returns and suggesting investors would be better off with risk-free assets.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Ripple Secures Full MiCA Authorization in Europe
Ripple has received full MiCA authorization in Europe, allowing it to launch regulated crypto payment products across the EEA.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Launching a Crypto-Fiat Exchange Service via the SBP Without P2P: SkyCapital's Experience
SkyCapital explores launching a crypto-fiat exchange service via the SBP, offering insights into costs, operations, and market trends.
Mercation Admin7 min - News
FOMC Minutes and SpaceX's Nasdaq 100 Inclusion: Upcoming Crypto Highlights
Key events in the cryptocurrency space and macroeconomic indicators to watch for the week starting July 6, including SpaceX's Nasdaq 100 inclusion.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Coinspect Warns of Threat to Thousands of Crypto Wallets
Coinspect has alerted users to a vulnerability affecting crypto wallets, leading to losses of at least $3 million due to weak seed phrase generation.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Hits $63,900 Before Pulling Back as New Week Starts
Bitcoin surged to $63,900 before declining as the week commenced, influenced by a weaker U.S. jobs report.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Stablecoin Transactions Hit Record $1.79 Trillion in June
June saw stablecoin transactions soar to a record $1.79 trillion, marking a significant increase from previous months and reflecting a shift in financial interests.
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