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Grayscale Calls Hyperliquid a Breakthrough in DeFi
Grayscale Research highlights Hyperliquid as a significant growth story in DeFi, driven by its unique features and potential for major financial service evolution.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Crypto Major Prices Decline Amid ETF Outflows and Iran Tensions
Cryptocurrency prices have dropped by 3-4% as Bitcoin ETF outflows exceed $1 billion and geopolitical tensions in Iran escalate.
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Researchers Create Generator of Perfect Quantum Randomness
Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a method for generating perfect quantum randomness, enhancing security in digital systems and cryptography.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
VanEck's Tokenized Fund Launches on Euler as DeFi Attracts Wall Street
VanEck's new tokenized fund is now available on the Euler DeFi platform, enabling institutional investors to use tokenized U.S. Treasuries as collateral.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
U.S.-Iran Conflict Impacts Global Markets, Bitcoin Hits 6-Week Low
The U.S.-Iran conflict has unsettled global markets, leading to Bitcoin's drop to a six-week low as tensions escalate and oil prices rise.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Researchers Develop Full-Cycle Photonic Chip for Quantum Systems
Monash University researchers have created a groundbreaking photonic chip that integrates the full cycle of light signal processing, potentially advancing quantum computing and AI technologies.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Samsung Subsidiaries to Acquire $408 Million Stake in Leading South Korean Crypto Exchange
Samsung subsidiaries are set to acquire a 4% stake in Dunamu, valued at $408 million, from Kakao's affiliates, marking a significant investment in South Korea's largest crypto exchange.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Standard Chartered predicts $4,000 ether as retail investors flock to sub-$2,000 prices
Standard Chartered forecasts ether will rebound to $4,000 by end-2026 as retail investors buy into the dip below $2,000, despite signs of potential further declines.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
CME Bitcoin Gaps Set to Close as 24/7 Trading Launches
The launch of 24/7 trading for CME Bitcoin futures has eliminated the traditional weekend gap, with three gaps still remaining unresolved.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Crypto Market Declines Amid Hormuz Airstrikes, $897 Million in Long Liquidations
The crypto market sees declines following U.S. airstrikes, with Bitcoin and Ether experiencing significant drops and $897 million in liquidations.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Dips Below $73K Amidst Nearly $1B in Crypto Liquidations
Bitcoin has dipped below $73,000 as nearly $1 billion in liquidations hit the crypto market amid growing geopolitical tensions and ETF outflows.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
CFTC and Gemini Seek to Overturn $5 Million Settlement
The CFTC and Gemini have jointly filed a motion to reverse a $5 million settlement from January 2025, citing flaws in the original complaint.
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