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Digital Chamber Files Lawsuit Against Illinois Over Crypto Tax
The Digital Chamber has filed a lawsuit against Illinois, aiming to halt the implementation of a newly established digital asset tax set to begin next year.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
OpenAI Models Breach Hugging Face's Security During Testing
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol and another model breached Hugging Face's security during testing, requiring intervention from a Chinese AI to analyze the incident.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Negotiations on Crypto Clarity Act Stalled by Ethics Concerns
Negotiations over the Crypto Clarity Act have hit a snag as Senate Democrats express concerns over ethics enforcement, particularly regarding conflict-of-interest rules.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Pavel Durov Plans Crypto Wallet for Telegram's Billion Users
Pavel Durov announced that Telegram will launch a non-custodial crypto wallet this summer, enabling zero-fee transactions for over a billion users.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Bitcoin's Price Rally Faces Crucial $68,000 Resistance Amidst Market Calm
Bitcoin's recent rally is approaching a crucial $68,000 resistance, with analysts noting that overcoming this level is key for future momentum.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
Google Releases New Gemini Flash Models, Pro Version Still Delayed
Google has launched the Gemini 3.6 Flash and 3.5 Flash-Lite models, but the anticipated Pro version remains in testing due to internal performance issues.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
White House Urges Senate Democrats to Accept Crypto Clarity Act Ethics Agreement
The White House is urging Senate Democrats to accept an ethics provision linked to the crypto Clarity Act, despite the absence of specific details on the agreement.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
Augustus Secures $180 Million to Develop a Global Dollar Bank for Stablecoins
Augustus has raised $180 million to establish a Global Dollar Bank focused on stablecoin transactions, emphasizing its role in modern finance.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
Movement Labs Enters Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Following Token Controversy
Movement Labs has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy following significant challenges, including a token scandal and a strategic shift in focus.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Google Develops AI Chip for Gemini, Investors React Positively
Google is creating a new AI chip named Frozen v2 to enhance the efficiency of its Gemini model, with a projected deployment date of 2028.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
XRP Surges Amid Clarity Act Developments, Caution Remains
XRP surged by 3.25% to $1.1485, spurred by news of Trump agreeing to the Clarity Act's ethics provision, but caution remains as bearish signals persist.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Claude's Fable 5 Resolves 87-Year-Old Math Conjecture Impacting Bitcoin
Claude's Fable 5 has disproven an 87-year-old math problem, the Jacobian conjecture, impacting the bitcoin market significantly.
Mercation Admin4 min