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Traders Adjust Strategies Ahead of U.S. CPI Data Impacting Bitcoin and Ether
As traders prepare for the U.S. CPI report, Bitcoin and Ether remain in a narrow trading range, with varied strategies emerging in anticipation of market movement.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Harmony's ONE Plummets 26% Following Token Minting Attack
Harmony's ONE token dropped 26% following an exploit that created 4 billion new tokens, raising concerns over the blockchain's security.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Dogecoin and BNB Surge While Bitcoin Declines Near $63,700
Dogecoin and BNB have seen significant gains, while Bitcoin has dropped to around $63,700, marking it as the only major cryptocurrency in decline this week.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
XRP Bridge Loses $200,000 Due to Software Error
The XRP bridge suffered a loss of $200,000 due to a software flaw that allowed fake deposits to be recognized as legitimate, leading to unauthorized withdrawals.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
OpenAI Faces Leadership Changes as Executive Brad Lightcap Departs
Brad Lightcap departs OpenAI after eight years as the company undergoes several leadership changes ahead of a potential IPO.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Remains Stagnant Amid ETF Demand and Anticipated Inflation Data
Bitcoin remains steady in a narrow trading range as ETF inflows balance miner selling, with inflation data on the horizon that could instigate movement.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
CFTC Allows Kalshi to Maintain Prediction Markets in New York Amid State Lawsuit
The CFTC has instructed Kalshi to persist with its prediction market operations in New York, despite a state lawsuit aiming to halt them.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
BTCPay Server Announces Bitcoin Bounty Following Wallet Breach
BTCPay Server supporters have launched a bounty of up to 3 BTC for the recovery of stolen funds following a recent wallet exploit, urging users to update their software.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Analyzing Solana's Price Direction: Bullish or Bearish?
Solana is facing critical price movements, currently at $75.06, as traders weigh potential bullish and bearish scenarios amid macroeconomic challenges.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
SEC Considers New Rules to Ease Crypto Project Registration
The SEC is set to propose rules allowing crypto projects to raise funds without full securities registration, marking a significant regulatory shift.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Itaú Deepens Engagement in Tokenization with OpenAssets
Itaú Unibanco is collaborating with OpenAssets to test tokenized bonds and funds as part of a pilot program led by Brazil's financial watchdog ANBIMA.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
AI Agent Breaches Gym Booking System, Sparking Tech Concerns
An AI agent hacked an Australian gym's booking system, raising alarms about the security of autonomous systems and their unintended consequences.
Mercation Admin3 min