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Paxos Achieves SEC Clearing Agency Registration
Paxos Securities Settlement Company has secured SEC registration as a clearing agency, making it the only blockchain-native firm authorized as a central securities depository in the U.S.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Hits April Lows as Crypto Market Diverges from Rising U.S. Stocks
Bitcoin has dropped to its lowest level since April, diverging from the upward trend of U.S. stocks, as the crypto market struggles amid a bearish sentiment.
Mercation Admin4 min - News

Kalshi and CFTC Challenge Minnesota Law Against Prediction Markets
Kalshi has filed a lawsuit against Minnesota's new law that criminalizes prediction markets, claiming it violates constitutional rights and federal authority.
Mercation Admin3 min - News

Keenon Unveils Service Robot XMAN-L1
Keenon Robotics has launched the humanoid service robot XMAN-L1, designed for public interaction and navigation, as part of its expanding robotics ecosystem.
Mercation Admin1 min - News

ICE CEO Calls for Equal Rules for On-Chain Futures Amid Hyperliquid Growth
ICE CEO Jeffrey Sprecher advocates for equal regulations in the on-chain perpetual futures market, highlighting the rise of Hyperliquid and its implications for traditional exchanges.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto

Strategy's STRC Drops Below $99 Amid Strive's Rising Investor Interest
STRC has fallen below $99, raising concerns over Strategy's financial stability and dividend obligations as Strive garners investor interest with its preferred security.
Mercation Admin4 min - News

Anthropic Unveils Dynamic Workflows for Claude Code
Anthropic has launched Claude Opus 4.8 and introduced dynamic workflows for Claude Code, enhancing AI's ability to manage complex coding tasks autonomously.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Base Network Launches Azul Upgrade
The Base network has launched its Azul upgrade, enhancing speed and compatibility with Ethereum specifications.
Mercation Admin1 min - News

TrapDoor Attack Targets Wallet Data from Solana, Sui, and Aptos
The TrapDoor attack targets developers in crypto and AI, deploying fake packages to steal sensitive data like wallet files and SSH keys.
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SEC Registers Paxos Clearing Company
The SEC has registered Paxos Securities Settlement Company as a clearing agency, marking a significant milestone for blockchain organizations in the U.S.
Mercation Admin1 min - News

What Are Quantum Computing and Quantum Computers?
This article explores the principles of quantum mechanics, quantum computing, and the advantages of quantum computers over classical systems.
Mercation Admin6 min - News

Analog Quantum Computer Launched in Barcelona
The Barcelona Supercomputing Center has launched an analog quantum computer as part of the EuroQCS-Spain project, enhancing its quantum capabilities.
Mercation Admin1 min