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XRP Price Maintains Stability Amid Warning Signals
XRP remains around $1, defending its price amidst bearish signals on charts, raising questions about potential rebounds for holders.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto

Solana's PUMP Token Leads Gains in Crypto Market Amid Positive Signals
Solana's PUMP token has surged 8.26%, leading the crypto market, backed by strong technical signals and record revenue from Pump.fun.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

Ethereum Developers Plan Privacy Enhancements for Upcoming Upgrade
Ethereum developers are looking to enhance privacy features in the upcoming Hegotá upgrade, enabling privacy pools to cover their own transaction fees.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Bitmine Expands Ethereum Holdings by $19 Million, Approaching 5% of Total Supply
Bitmine has invested $19 million in Ethereum, bringing its total ETH holdings to 5.82 million, nearing its goal of 5% of the total supply.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

The Coldcard Breach Highlights Flaws in Security Assumptions
The Coldcard hack underscores the risks of relying on reputation over rigorous verification in security practices, as highlighted by Foundation CEO Zach Herbert.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto

Coldcard Code Flaw Results in $100 Million Hack
A flaw in Coldcard's code led to the theft of over $100 million in bitcoin, highlighting the importance of security in cryptocurrency storage.
Mercation Admin9 min - Crypto

Strategy Halts Bitcoin Activity, Raises $334 Million from MSTR Stock Sales
Strategy has not engaged in Bitcoin trading for the week ending August 16, maintaining its holdings while raising $334.7 million from MSTR stock sales.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Strategy Maintains Bitcoin Holdings While Boosting Dollar Reserves
Strategy has not changed its bitcoin holdings but has increased its dollar reserves and repurchased shares of STRC.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

High Costs of Bitcoin Options Persist Despite Market Stability
Despite Bitcoin's recent price stability, options trading remains costly due to high implied volatility, indicating traders expect significant price movements ahead.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Holders Strategy and Metaplanet Focus on Supply, Not Price
Strategy and Metaplanet, two of Bitcoin's largest holders, emphasize the importance of Bitcoin's fixed supply over its current price fluctuations.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto

Tudor Investment Reinvests in BlackRock Bitcoin ETF After Selling Off
Tudor Investment has increased its stake in BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, reversing a year of selling, amid growing institutional interest in cryptocurrency.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Rises with Equities, But $390 Million ETF Outflow Poses Challenges for Bulls
Bitcoin's price is rising alongside equities, but a significant $390 million ETF outflow raises concerns for market bulls looking for direction.
Mercation Admin5 min