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Citi forecasts $5.5 trillion growth in tokenized securities market by 2030
Citi anticipates that the market for tokenized securities will rise to $5.5 trillion by 2030, driven by stablecoins and evolving regulations.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto

Security Researcher Releases $2 Million Held in 2016 Ethereum ICO Contract
A security researcher has successfully unlocked $2 million in ether that was trapped in a 2016 Ethereum ICO contract for nine years, benefiting 48 original investors.
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House Financial Services Committee Addresses Tokenization Issues
Rep. French Hill discusses tokenization and its significance for the House Financial Services Committee in a recent interview, highlighting bipartisan efforts on digital asset policies.
Mercation Admin6 min - Crypto

Weekly Recap: Bitcoin's Turmoil Over Hormuz and Fidelity's Crypto Trends
Bitcoin fell to $73,000 amid geopolitical tensions, while Fidelity outlined crypto trends for 2026, including private transactions for Ethereum.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto

Moomoo Aims to Equip Retail Crypto Investors with Institutional-Grade Tools
Moomoo is focused on providing retail crypto investors with institutional-grade trading tools, emphasizing the importance of quality over mere access in the evolving investment landscape.
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Florida Candidate Converts $800K in Bitcoin for Congressional Run
Michael Carbonara, a Republican candidate, sold 10 Bitcoin for $800K to fund his congressional campaign in Florida's 22nd District, emphasizing crypto accountability.
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JPMorgan CEO Criticizes CLARITY Act Over Stablecoin Yields
JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon criticized the CLARITY Act, claiming it lacks adequate consumer protections for stablecoin yields, amid rising tensions between banks and crypto firms.
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Arrests of Advanced Scammers in Odessa, Hidden GPU Miner, and Other Cybersecurity Events
This week in cybersecurity: new scams targeting crypto companies, hidden GPU miners, and a major data breach at Carnival Corporation affecting 6 million customers.
Mercation Admin6 min - News

JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon Criticizes Coinbase's CEO Over Clarity Act
JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon criticized Coinbase's Brian Armstrong over the Clarity Act, claiming Armstrong is the sole advocate spending heavily on it.
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent Announces $1 Billion in Crypto Seized from Iran
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the U.S. has seized about $1 billion in cryptocurrencies linked to Iran amid ongoing military tensions.
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Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Seeks to Overturn 12-Year Fraud Sentence
Alex Mashinsky, founder of Celsius, has filed to overturn his 12-year prison sentence, citing ineffective legal counsel as a key reason for his appeal.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Dimon Intensifies Criticism of Stablecoin Rewards in CLARITY Act Discussion
JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon warns the CLARITY Act may fail without addressing banks' concerns on stablecoin rewards, escalating tensions with Coinbase.
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