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Dogecoin and Hyperliquid's HYPE Drive Weekly Crypto Declines Amid AI Stock Interest
Dogecoin and Hyperliquid's HYPE led the decline in cryptocurrencies this week, dropping nearly 10% as investors shifted focus to AI stocks.
Mercation Admin4 min - News

Securitize to Launch on NYSE, Testing Wall Street's Interest in Tokenization
Securitize is set to debut on the NYSE next week, testing Wall Street's interest in tokenized assets amid ongoing SEC discussions.
Mercation Admin2 min - News

AI Agent Resilient Against 6,000 Hack Attempts—Here’s What Happened
An AI assistant named Fiu successfully resisted over 6,000 hacking attempts in a viral challenge, demonstrating resilience against prompt injection attacks.
Mercation Admin3 min - News

Kalshi Gains Attention During FIFA World Cup as Prediction Market Trading Hits New Heights
Kalshi's partnership with ADI Predictstreet highlights a surge in prediction market trading, reaching $14.5 billion weekly amid the World Cup excitement.
Mercation Admin2 min - News

Michael Saylor Acknowledges 'Volatility Test' as STRC Hits Record Low Amid Bitcoin Weakness
Strategy's preferred stock STRC has reached a record low, influenced by Bitcoin's recent price stability, prompting scrutiny of the company's capital structure. Michael Saylor emphasizes disciplined capital allocation amidst ongoing losses.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Dips Below $59K as ETFs Experience $692M Outflow, Options Expiry Approaches
Bitcoin fell below $59,000, influenced by significant ETF outflows and an upcoming options expiry, marking a challenging period for the cryptocurrency.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

Analysts Warn of Weak Demand for Bitcoin
Bitcoin struggles to maintain its value around $59,000 as analysts warn of weak demand and significant losses among short-term holders.
Mercation Admin2 min - News

Media: OpenAI to Limit GPT-5.6 Release at US Government's Request
The Trump administration has requested OpenAI to limit the release of GPT-5.6 due to safety concerns, leading to a staggered rollout for select clients.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

Kraken Pursuing 15% Stake in Aave Valued at $385 Million
Kraken is negotiating to acquire a 15% stake in Aave for $385 million, investing 35,000 ETH and 250,000 AAVE tokens as part of the deal.
Mercation Admin5 min - Stocks

Investors Anticipate Strategy's June 30 Ex-Dividend Date and STRC Dividend Rate Adjustment
Investors are closely monitoring Strategy's June 30 ex-dividend date and anticipated dividend rate reset for the STRC preferred stock.
Mercation Admin4 min - News

BitGo Reduces Workforce by 15% Amid AI Transition
BitGo is reducing its workforce by nearly 15% as part of a strategic shift towards AI and enhanced security, according to CEO Mike Belshe.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Ether, XRP, and Dogecoin Lead Crypto Selloff Amid Tech Stock Decline
Ether, XRP, and dogecoin have seen significant declines as tech stocks drop, with bitcoin stabilizing around $59,888 in a crucial support zone.
Mercation Admin4 min