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Securitize's Brett Redfearn: DeFi Could Disrupt Stock Lending Ahead of NYSE Listing
Brett Redfearn from Securitize argues tokenization could revolutionize stock lending, enhancing benefits for retail investors as the firm prepares for its NYSE debut.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
Claude Fable 5 Set for Global Return Following US Export Control Lift
Claude Fable 5 will be back online globally on Wednesday, following the U.S. lifting export controls that had previously taken the model offline.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Jefferies cautions against investing in Circle as Open USD sparks competition concerns
Jefferies warns that competition from the new Open USD consortium could threaten Circle's growth and market share, advising against buying the dip in Circle shares.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Japan to Develop AI Model for Robots
Japan aims to develop a national AI model for robots, deploying 10 million AI robots by 2040, with funding of up to $6.1 billion over five years.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Cantor Fitzgerald indicates bitcoin bear market may be nearing an end
Cantor Fitzgerald reports that the bitcoin bear market may be nearing its conclusion, suggesting a possible bottom around October.
Mercation Admin4 min - Stocks
Forward Industries Stock Surges Following $38 Million SOL Acquisition
Forward Industries' shares surged nearly 17% after the firm disclosed acquiring over $38 million in Solana during its fiscal Q3, now holding 7.55 million SOL.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
Goliath Ventures CEO admits guilt in $400 million crypto fraud
Christopher Delgado, former CEO of Goliath Ventures, has pleaded guilty to charges related to a $400 million Ponzi scheme, admitting to significant investor losses.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Ethereum Launches Non-Profit to Promote Institutional Adoption
Ethereum has launched a non-profit organization to enhance institutional adoption of its network among financial institutions.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Approaches $60,000 as Fed Chair Warsh Comments on Inflation Risks
Bitcoin's value nears $60,000 following comments from Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, who noted a decrease in inflation risks and emphasized the Fed's commitment to its 2% target.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
Bank of England to Revise AI Regulations
The Bank of England plans to revise its AI regulations in the financial sector, addressing risks like cyberattacks and market errors, according to Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
EthLabs Emerges Amid Major Leadership Changes in Ethereum
EthLabs has been launched to support Ethereum's evolution amid significant leadership changes within the Ethereum Foundation.
Mercation Admin6 min - Crypto
Crypto Hacks in June Resulted in $75.9 Million in Losses
In June, crypto hacks resulted in $75.9 million in losses across 40 incidents, a decrease from May's figures, with the Humanity Protocol breach being the largest.
Mercation Admin1 min