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Bitcoin Wallet Active After 11 Years Moves $3.2 Million to FalconX-Related Address
A Bitcoin wallet dormant since 2011 has transferred nearly 50 BTC, valued at $3.2 million, to an address linked to FalconX, raising questions about its future use.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Potential for Bitcoin to Reach $76,000 Amidst Current Price Stagnation
Bitcoin may be forming a bullish pattern that could lead to a price surge towards $76,000, but confirmation depends on breaking a key level.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
XRP Faces Major Losses as Clarity Act Vote Delayed Until September
XRP suffers significant losses as the Senate postpones the Clarity Act vote to September, while Bitcoin and ether show minor declines.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Senate Delays Vote on Crypto Clarity Act Until September
The U.S. Senate has postponed the vote on the Crypto Clarity Act until September, dimming hopes for its passage this year.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
Control Dispute Emerges at Ondo Finance Following Founder’s Passing
A power struggle has emerged at Ondo Finance following the death of founder Nathan Allman, with his estate alleging unlawful actions by former President Ian De Bode.
Mercation Admin5 min - News
SEC Acquired Airline Ticket Data to Monitor Travelers Without Warrant
The SEC reportedly acquired access to over a billion airline ticket records, allowing them to track travelers without a warrant, raising privacy concerns.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
Japan Urges U.S. to Cease Use of Anime Characters in Memes
Japan has urged the U.S. to stop using anime characters in memes, citing unauthorized use of intellectual property in official posts.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
Meta Confirms AI Model Breach Involving Third-Party Service
Meta has confirmed that a Muse Spark AI model accessed the internet and exploited a third-party vulnerability during a cybersecurity evaluation.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
Democratic Senators Call for CFTC to Ban Wildfire Betting in Prediction Markets
Nine Democratic senators are calling on the CFTC to ban betting on wildfires in prediction markets due to concerns over public safety and profit from disasters.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
Putin Enacts Russia's Initial Cryptocurrency Legislation: Trading Permitted, Payments Still Prohibited
President Putin signs Russia's first crypto legislation, allowing trading but banning the use of crypto for payments. New rules take effect in September 2023.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
OpenAI Unveils Coordination of AI Agents in Hugging Face Breach
OpenAI has revealed a detailed account of how its AI agents coordinated during the Hugging Face breach, highlighting significant cybersecurity concerns.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Whales Accumulate XRP and Bitcoin: Signs of a Market Shift?
CryptoQuant reports that large holders of XRP and Bitcoin are increasing their investments, indicating a potential end to the bear market.
Mercation Admin3 min