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Goldman Sachs CEO Supports Crypto Clarity Act, Diverging from Wall Street
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon has expressed his support for the Clarity Act, diverging from many Wall Street leaders who oppose certain provisions.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Clarity Act Likely to Miss Congressional Deadline, According to Leadership
Senate Majority Leader John Thune suggests the Clarity Act will likely not pass before the Senate's summer break, impacting its chances for future passage.
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Zhibao Technology Eyes Bitcoin Treasury with $220M Stock Sale
Zhibao Technology has signed a non-binding term sheet to acquire 3,500 Bitcoin in a proposed $220 million PIPE financing deal, with Joyertech set to gain control of the company.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Grayscale Suggests Bitcoin May Have Reached Its Low, Depending on Fed Actions
Grayscale's Zach Pandl suggests Bitcoin might have already bottomed out, contingent on the Fed's interest rate decisions.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Tassat Aims to Enable Smaller Banks to Access Stablecoin Market
Tassat is launching Project NENYA to help smaller banks access the growing stablecoin market, aiming to connect them with issuers to manage reserves effectively.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
Brazilian Farmers Utilize Tokenized Cattle for Farm Loans
Farmers in Brazil are tokenizing cattle to secure loans, marking a first in livestock collateral on the stock exchange, aided by AI technology.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
BlackRock, Coinbase, and Strategy Commit $15M to Bitcoin Security
A coalition of major firms, including BlackRock and Coinbase, has formed the Bitcoin Security Consortium, pledging $15 million to enhance Bitcoin's security against quantum threats.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Goldman Sachs CEO Supports Clarity Act Amid Banking Sector Pushback
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon supports the CLARITY Act for its potential to provide regulatory stability for the crypto sector, despite opposition from other banking leaders.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
UN Reports Southeast Asian Scam Networks Inflicted Up to $114B in Losses
The UN reports that Southeast Asia's scam networks have merged into a tech-driven economy, causing losses of up to $114 billion in 2025.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Wall Street's Onchain Movement Could Spark Next Crypto Bull Market
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan predicts that the next crypto bull market will emerge from the integration of traditional finance with onchain finance, rather than speculation.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
Polymarket to Contest France's Nationwide Website Block
Polymarket is set to contest France's decision to block its website, asserting that the ban is unwarranted as trading has been disabled since November 2024.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Grayscale Links Bitcoin Bottom to Fed Policy
Grayscale suggests Bitcoin may have hit its bottom if the Fed pauses rate hikes, while contrasting views predict a later low based on historical cycles.
Mercation Admin1 min