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XRP Holders Can Trade Options Using FXRP on Derive
XRP holders can now trade options and perpetual futures using Flare's FXRP as collateral on the decentralized exchange Derive, enhancing their trading capabilities.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Ethereum's Staking Share Hits an All-Time High of 34%
Ethereum's share in staking has reached a record 34%, with 41.9 million ETH locked and an average annual yield of 2.6%.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Bitwise Highlights Increasing Importance of Project Tokenomics
Bitwise's Matt Hougan discusses the growing significance of tokenomics in crypto projects, highlighting shifts in revenue models and examples of successful protocols.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Goldman Sachs to Acquire NEOS Crypto ETF Operator for $2.25 Billion
Goldman Sachs has agreed to acquire NEOS Investments for up to $2.25 billion, gaining control over numerous crypto-related ETFs.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Dogecoin Speculation Returns to October 2025 Levels Despite Price Drop
Dogecoin's price has dropped nearly 70% over the past year to about 7 cents, while speculation in the futures market has surged back to October 2025 levels.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Fidelity Seeks Approval for Ethereum ETF to Stake and Reward Investors
Fidelity has filed to allow its Ethereum ETF to stake holdings and reward investors with quarterly cash distributions, following similar moves by Grayscale and BlackRock.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
XRP Bridge Compromised, Nearly $202,000 Stolen
An attacker exploited a flaw in Tx's XRP bridge, draining $202,000 in XRP. The bridge has been halted while Tx investigates and addresses the issue.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Solana Nears Transaction Finalization Halt Due to Outage
A routing failure at TeraSwitch nearly halted Solana's transaction finalization, impacting 28.83% of staked SOL before routing was restored after 33 minutes.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
XRP Trading May Experience Volatility Following CPI Report as Futures Bets Surge
XRP trading is poised for potential volatility following the upcoming CPI report, with futures open interest reaching its highest since October.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Fidelity Introduces Staking to Its Ethereum ETF
Fidelity is set to add staking to its Ethereum ETF, allowing up to 100% of assets to be staked and distributing rewards to shareholders.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Grayscale: AI Advancements Will Boost Demand for Public Blockchains
Grayscale's Zach Pandl discusses how AI advancements could increase the demand for public blockchains, highlighting payment systems and verifiable records as key areas.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Harmony's ONE Token Plummets 37% Following Massive Minting Attack
Harmony's ONE token plummeted 37% after an unauthorized minting of 4 billion tokens, raising concerns about the blockchain's security.
Mercation Admin3 min