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CFTC Chair Plans Crypto Regulations if Clarity Act Stalls
CFTC Chair Michael S. Selig is preparing to propose crypto regulations if the Clarity Act fails to pass in Congress, focusing on market structure and oversight.
Mercation Admin2 min - News

China Gains Access to Nvidia Chips via Foreign Data Centers
The U.S. is investigating how Chinese AI firms access Nvidia chips via foreign data centers, circumventing export restrictions.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Analysts: MiCA Has Not Caused Significant Global Outflow from USDT
Regulatory changes in Europe have not significantly impacted global demand for USDT, according to analysts from Artemis Analytics and universities involved in recent research.
Mercation Admin3 min - News

Scammers Exploit Fake Crypto AML Services to Deceive Users
Malwarebytes warns of fake anti-money laundering services that deceive crypto users into approving risky transactions, putting their assets at risk.
Mercation Admin2 min - News

Flock Develops AI Tool for Driver Searches Without Vehicle Data
Flock Safety is testing an AI tool that helps police find drivers by analyzing routes, even without a vehicle number or name.
Mercation Admin2 min - News

Flock Safety's AI Tool Can Track Drivers Without Identifiers
Flock Safety has launched OS Investigate, an AI tool that allows police to track drivers based solely on their movements, raising privacy concerns.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

Experts Warn of Widespread Crypto Hacks Enabled by AI Agents
Experts at the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium raised concerns about AI agents facilitating widespread crypto hacks, highlighting the need for vigilance in security.
Mercation Admin4 min - Banking Policy

U.S. Banking Regulator Aims to Finalize GENIUS Act Stablecoin Regulations by November
The OCC plans to finalize stablecoin regulations under the GENIUS Act by November, ahead of a January 2027 deadline, as it prepares to process issuer applications.
Mercation Admin2 min - News

Trump Calls on Congress to Pass CLARITY Act Amid Senate Caution
Trump has urged Congress to pass the CLARITY Act to regulate the crypto market, while Senate members caution against rushing the process.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

HYPE Token Surges 20% Following Trump's Hyperliquid Announcement
The HYPE token jumped 20% after Trump announced the CFTC's work on Hyperliquid's U.S. market entry, rising from $62 to $72.28.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Experiences Significant Surge, Shifting Market Sentiment
Bitcoin surged by 8.7% on Wednesday, reaching $69,749, marking its highest price since June and shifting market predictions dramatically.
Mercation Admin3 min - News

Trump Claims AI Could Outshine the Internet, Advocates for Light Regulation
President Trump claims AI could surpass the internet's significance, advocating for regulations that support industry growth while addressing community concerns.
Mercation Admin2 min