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Stellar Joins DTCC's Initiative for On-Chain Tokenization of Wall Street Securities
Stellar has been selected by DTCC as the inaugural public blockchain for its tokenized securities settlement platform, marking a significant advancement in their long-standing partnership.
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Trump's Immigration Executive Order May Impact Stablecoin Market
Trump's recent executive order may push undocumented immigrants away from traditional banking and into the crypto market, raising concerns about potential consequences.
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Weekly Recap: Bitcoin's Turmoil Over Hormuz and Fidelity's Crypto Trends
Bitcoin fell to $73,000 amid geopolitical tensions, while Fidelity outlined crypto trends for 2026, including private transactions for Ethereum.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Moomoo Aims to Equip Retail Crypto Investors with Institutional-Grade Tools
Moomoo is focused on providing retail crypto investors with institutional-grade trading tools, emphasizing the importance of quality over mere access in the evolving investment landscape.
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Cost of Building AI Data Centers in the U.S. Soars by About 50%
The cost of building AI data centers in the U.S. has surged by about 50%, driven by rising labor costs and equipment shortages.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Trace Mayer: The End of Bitcoin's Volatile Era is Beneficial
Trace Mayer argues that the reduction in Bitcoin's volatility signifies its economic maturity and is drawing in more significant investments.
Mercation Admin6 min - News
Startup Moth Launches First Game for Quantum Computers
Moth has launched Quantum Backrooms, the first consumer game for quantum computers, aiming to make quantum computing accessible to a wider audience.
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SoftBank to Invest €75 Billion in AI Projects in France
SoftBank plans to invest €75 billion in AI infrastructure in France, including a 3.1 GW computing cluster by 2031, following discussions between Masayoshi Son and Emmanuel Macron.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
US Seizes $1 Billion in Iran-Linked Cryptocurrency
US authorities have seized around $1 billion in cryptocurrency linked to Iranian entities as part of a crackdown on sanctions evasion.
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Quantum Machines Achieves 99.5% Accuracy with Rigetti Novera Processor
Quantum Machines has achieved a median accuracy of 99.5% for two-qubit operations on Rigetti's Novera processor, demonstrating its capabilities without proprietary infrastructure.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
XRP Ledger Proposal Prevents Costly Flash Loan Attacks in DeFi
The XRP Ledger's latest proposal highlights its transaction architecture, which makes flash loan attacks unfeasible, potentially protecting the network from significant DeFi losses.
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SEC Takes Legal Action Against Texas Man Over $12.3 Million Alleged Crypto Fraud
The SEC has filed a lawsuit against Nathan Fuller, alleging a $12.3 million cryptocurrency fraud involving fictitious AI trading bots.
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