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Hyperliquid Sees Stocks Surpass Crypto Trading Volume, ARK Invest Comments
Hyperliquid's trading volume from real-world assets has surpassed that of cryptocurrencies for the first time, highlighting a significant shift in the market.
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Challenges Mount for Clarity Act as Ethical Concerns and Time Constraints Loom
The Clarity Act, crucial for U.S. crypto markets, faces significant challenges as ethical concerns and time constraints threaten its passage before the August recess.
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Nvidia, Meta, Microsoft Urge Washington to Preserve Open-Source AI
A coalition of 25 companies, including Nvidia and Microsoft, has called on the U.S. government to avoid restrictions on open-source AI models, arguing it could harm innovation and security.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin ETFs Experience $225M Outflow, Ending Inflow Streak Amid Iran Tensions
Bitcoin ETFs recorded $225.2 million in outflows on July 23, ending a seven-day inflow streak, as market tensions rise due to the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict.
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World Foundation Secures $52.5 Million to Advance Sam Altman's World ID
The World Foundation has raised $52.5 million for its World ID initiative, aiming to validate human identity amid rising AI usage.
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Opinion: Quantum Cybersecurity Will Become a Scarce Profession
Quantum cybersecurity is poised to become a highly sought-after profession, driven by the transition to post-quantum cryptography in the U.S. and EU.
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Brazilian Farmers Utilize Tokenization of Dairy Cows for Loans
Farmers in Brazil have become pioneers in livestock tokenization, successfully securing loans backed by dairy cows on the B3 stock exchange.
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Bitcoin Security Consortium Launches $15M Quantum Defense Fund
A coalition of major financial and crypto firms has established a $15 million fund to enhance Bitcoin's defenses against quantum computing threats.
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India Directs GitHub to Remove Jack Dorsey's Bitchat Amid Protests
India's cybercrime agency has ordered GitHub to remove Jack Dorsey's Bitchat app code, citing concerns over public safety amid protests.
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EU Imposes Significant 21st Sanctions Package on Russia Targeting $120B Crypto Network
The EU has announced a substantial sanctions package against Russia, targeting its crypto network valued at $120 billion and banning 14 crypto firms.
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Polymarket Account Linked to Farage's Backer Received $9M in Crypto: Report
A Polymarket account linked to George Cottrell, a supporter of Nigel Farage, received $8.8 million in crypto from unknown sources, betting on Trump's election win.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
CryptoQuant: Ethereum Approaches Cycle Bottom Relative to Bitcoin
CryptoQuant analysts indicate Ethereum is showing signs of nearing a market bottom relative to Bitcoin, but caution that a definitive bottom has not yet been confirmed.
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