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AI Bots of Altman, Musk, Amodei, and Zuckerberg Engage in Debate
Kun Chen created AI chatbots of leaders like Altman and Musk, who engaged in a lively debate about AGI risks and governance, culminating in a joint statement.
Mercation Admin5 min - News

Anthropic Reveals Fourth Hacking Incident Involving Claude AI Amid Regulation Discussions
Anthropic has revealed a fourth hacking incident involving its Claude AI model, highlighting concerns over AI behavior and the urgent call for regulatory measures.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

Coinbase CEO Predicts Bitcoin Could Hit $400K by 2030
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong believes Bitcoin could reach $400,000 by 2030, asserting that the current downtrend has likely hit its lowest point.
Mercation Admin3 min - News

Coinbase CEO Predicts Regulatory Clarity for Crypto Market
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong asserts that the U.S. crypto industry will achieve regulatory clarity regardless of the CLARITY Act's vote outcome, with ongoing discussions addressing key concerns.
Mercation Admin1 min - News

Crypto Advocates and Community Banks Intensify Clarity Act Lobbying
Crypto advocates and community bankers are intensifying their lobbying efforts regarding the Clarity Act ahead of a pivotal Senate vote.
Mercation Admin2 min - News

U.S. Secret Service Freezes $52.8 Million in Crypto Linked to Xinbi Guarantee
The U.S. Secret Service has frozen $52.8 million in crypto linked to Xinbi Guarantee, a Telegram marketplace for scammers, marking a significant crackdown on illicit activities.
Mercation Admin3 min - News

Block, Founded by Jack Dorsey, Seeks National Bank Charter for Bitcoin Custody
Block, led by Jack Dorsey, is applying for a national bank charter to custody Bitcoin and other digital assets without taking deposits or making loans.
Mercation Admin2 min - News

OpenAI Claims Resolution of Major Math Problem Amid Controversy
OpenAI claims its AI solved the Navier-Stokes equations, but an NYU mathematician alleges unethical conduct regarding credit for the discovery.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Stabilizes as Wall Street Reacts to Oil Price Surge
Bitcoin is trading at $78,524, down 0.72%, as Wall Street shows mixed results due to rising oil prices and a strong jobs report increasing Fed rate hike expectations.
Mercation Admin4 min - News

Robinhood Acquires Stake in Crypto.com to Enhance Prediction Markets
Robinhood has secured equity stakes in Crypto.com and OG.com, enhancing its prediction markets platform through a multi-year partnership.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Struggles to Maintain $80,000 Amid ETF Inflows
Bitcoin remains below $80,000 following ETF inflows, with mixed market signals and a shift in holder dynamics.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto

Chainlink Surges While Bitcoin Remains Stagnant
While Bitcoin remains below $80,000, Chainlink's native token has surged 6.8% following a significant partnership with Bottomline.
Mercation Admin3 min