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Tokenized Treasury Markets Reach $14.6 Billion Amid Wall Street-Crypto Convergence
The convergence of Wall Street and crypto is evident as tokenized treasury markets reach $14.6 billion, while centralized exchange trading volumes decline significantly.
Mercation Admin6 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Surpasses $64,000 Following Pakistan Prime Minister's Remarks on Iran Peace Deal
Bitcoin has surged past $64,000, driven by significant ETF inflows and positive geopolitical news from Pakistan regarding an impending Iran peace deal.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

Perpetual Futures May Signal a New Era for Crypto ETFs
Kraken's John Palmer highlights the potential for U.S. perpetual futures to mirror the adoption path of bitcoin ETFs, with sophisticated traders leading the charge.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto

Standard Chartered Declares End of Crypto Winter
Standard Chartered's Jeffrey Kendrick believes Bitcoin has hit a cycle bottom at $59,000, signaling the end of the crypto winter and a potential new growth phase.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Ripple Targets AI Payments with XRP and RLUSD Amid USDC Dominance
Ripple is introducing its XRPL AI Starter Kit for developers to enable AI agents to make payments using XRP and RLUSD, competing in a market still largely dominated by USDC.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto

VanEck Highlights BNB's Practical Use in Competitive Crypto ETF Landscape
VanEck's new ETF for BNB highlights its real-world usage, positioning it as a viable investment compared to other blockchain projects still in development.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

Bloomberg Analyst: Most Bitcoin ETF Holders Remain Steadfast Amid Outflows
Despite significant outflows from Bitcoin ETFs this year, a Bloomberg analyst suggests that most investors remain committed to their investments in the broader crypto ETF market.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto

'Winter Is Over': Standard Chartered Sees Crypto Market Bottoming Out
Geoff Kendrick of Standard Chartered believes the crypto market has reached its lowest point, with Bitcoin recovering from a recent drop.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Report: Binance Captures 57% of Pre-IPO Perpetual Market
Binance captured 57% of the pre-IPO perpetual market, attracting $1.68 billion in trading volume, according to CoinMarketCap's report.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

BlackRock Updates Bitcoin ETF Application with Income Generation
BlackRock has filed an 8-A form for its iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF, potentially launching next week, with a focus on income generation through options.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto

Metaplanet Purchases Japanese Securities Firm for $13M to Introduce Bitcoin Yield Products
Metaplanet is set to acquire Siiibo Securities for $13 million, aiming to launch Bitcoin-linked yield products in Japan as part of its Project Nova strategy.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Elon Musk's SpaceX IPO: Analyzing the Impact on Bitcoin
SpaceX's IPO could significantly impact crypto markets, with potential liquidity drain or wealth effect rotation depending on the stock's performance.
Mercation Admin4 min