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Traders Take Legal Action Against Polymarket Over Bitcoin Market Decision
Two traders are suing Polymarket, claiming it wrongfully ruled against a Bitcoin sale by Strategy, seeking payouts and damages.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
MediaFuse Introduces TechnologyWire, a Newswire for AI-Optimized Tech Coverage
MediaFuse has launched TechnologyWire, a news distribution service designed for the tech sector and optimized for AI search tools.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
U.S. Bitcoin Demand Weakens, Casting Doubt on July Gains
Bitcoin's recent gains in July appear vulnerable due to weak demand in the U.S., raising concerns among analysts regarding its sustainability.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Digital Chamber Urges Court to Dismiss Lawsuit Over Inactive Bitcoin Addresses
The Digital Chamber has filed an amicus brief urging the New York Supreme Court to dismiss a lawsuit claiming rights to inactive Bitcoin wallets, warning of risks to digital asset custody.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin's Momentum Wavers as Open Interest Declines
Bitcoin has dropped from a recent high as decreasing open interest and weak demand raise concerns about the sustainability of its rally.
Mercation Admin5 min - News
Coinbase AI System Predicted Soccer Match Result Before It Happened
Coinbase mistakenly notified users of a soccer match result before it occurred, prompting a response from CEO Brian Armstrong and a correction from the company.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
Australia Warns of AI Model Risks
Australia's Assistant Minister for Technology warns about unintended behaviors in AI models, citing a concerning example from Anthropic.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Binance's Share of RWA Trading Exceeds 60%
In 2026, Binance dominated RWA trading with a 60.9% share, processing nearly $1 trillion in transactions, according to CoinDesk Research.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Bloomberg: Interdepartmental Disputes Delay U.S. Bitcoin Reserve Creation
Bloomberg reports that the U.S. initiative to create a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve is stalled due to interdepartmental disagreements over oversight and structure.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Binance Launches BTC Yield for Bitcoin Holders Seeking Returns
Binance has launched BTC Yield, a new product for existing Bitcoin holders seeking to earn additional yield without selling their assets.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
BonkDAO Loses $20 Million Due to Malicious Proposal
BonkDAO reported a $20 million loss due to a malicious governance proposal, prompting exchanges to suspend trading of the BONK token.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Japanese Interest Rates Challenge Bitcoin's Recent Macro Relief
Bitcoin's recent gains are threatened by rising Japanese bond yields, which have reached a 30-year high, impacting global borrowing costs and risk assets.
Mercation Admin4 min