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Ethereum Foundation Identifies MEV as a Key Risk for the Network
Bastian Aue of the Ethereum Foundation highlights MEV as a critical risk, emphasizing the need for resilience against censorship and maintaining Ethereum's open infrastructure.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
XRP Approaches $1.10 Support as Traders Monitor Three-Week Range
XRP is testing critical support around $1.10 as it trades within a narrow range, with institutional demand remaining strong despite declining retail sentiment.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
BitMine, Sharplink, and Joe Lubin Launch New Ethereum R&D Lab
Ethlabs, a new non-profit R&D lab backed by BitMine, Sharplink, and Joe Lubin, aims to facilitate Ethereum's institutional adoption.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
New Ethereum Research Hub Established with Corporate Support
Ethlabs, a new nonprofit research organization, has been established by former Ethereum Foundation researchers with backing from major corporate ETH holders including SharpLink and Bitmine.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
Crypto Sector Calls on Congress to Approve Tax Legislation—Will It Happen This Year?
The crypto industry is urging Congress to pass a tax bill exempting mining and staking rewards from income tax, but its future remains uncertain as midterms approach.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
JaredFromSubway MEV Bot Considers Legal Action After $7.5 Million Attack
The trading bot Jaredfromsubway faces potential legal action after a $7.5 million loss due to exploitative transactions that compromised its logic.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
ICE and OKX Collaborate to Introduce Tokenized Securities to Wall Street
Intercontinental Exchange and OKX are joining forces to create a joint venture focused on tokenized securities, pending regulatory approval.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
Leadership Concerns Arise as Ethereum Foundation Faces Talent Exodus
The Ethereum community is reexamining the Foundation's future as co-executive director Hsiao-Wei Wang resigns, amid a wave of senior departures raising concerns over leadership.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Taiko Urges Immediate Withdrawal of Bridge Funds Following Security Incident
Taiko has warned users to withdraw funds from all bridges on its Ethereum layer-2 network following a breach of its chain state verification system.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
BitMine Acquires $92 Million in Ethereum, Reaches 4.7% Supply Share
BitMine has invested $92 million in Ethereum, increasing its holdings to 4.7% of the total supply, moving closer to its 5% target.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Crypto Industry Sets Record for Hacks
The crypto industry faced a record 83 hacks in Q2 2026, resulting in $755.3 million in losses, according to analysts.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
Tokenized Asset Sector Grows by 40%
The tokenized asset market has grown by 40% this year, reaching $51 billion, with significant increases in token holders and trading activity.
Mercation Admin1 min