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Chainlink Surges While Bitcoin Remains Stagnant
While Bitcoin remains below $80,000, Chainlink's native token has surged 6.8% following a significant partnership with Bottomline.
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Irish Criminal Gangs Utilize Vaults for Crypto Key Storage
Criminal gangs in Ireland are renting vaults to store cryptocurrency keys and other valuables, as revealed by the Criminal Assets Bureau.
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OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra Excels in Many Areas but Falls Short in Writing
OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra shows remarkable capabilities in visual tasks and coding but struggles with writing compared to its predecessor.
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Ripple Partners with University of Florida to Promote XRP
Ripple has partnered with the University of Florida to promote XRP through branding at athletic events and educational support for students.
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Market Review: A Week of Two Turns
This week's market review highlights shifts in interest rate expectations, rising yields, and inflation risks that influenced stock and crypto markets.
Mercation Admin6 min - Crypto
Meme Coins Gain Traction on Robinhood Alongside Stocks
Meme coin BONER has taken control of a significant portion of Hims & Hers Health shares on Robinhood Chain, sparking a rise in trading activity and interest in meme coin-stock pairings.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Zcash Reaches Highest Value in Nearly Ten Years, Squeezing Short Sellers
Zcash reached a peak of $1,029, its highest price in nearly a decade, forcing over $34 million in short positions to close.
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Bitcoin Dips as Strong Jobs Data Raises Fed Rate Hike Expectations
Bitcoin dropped below $80,000 after a strong U.S. jobs report raised expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate hike, impacting the broader markets as well.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Cryptocurrency Market Surges Amid Rate Hike Expectations
The cryptocurrency market has seen a significant surge, with Bitcoin climbing to over $81,000 as concerns about rate hikes ease and altcoins like HYPE and ZEC reach new highs.
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AMC's Adam Aron Criticizes Robinhood's Stock Tokens as 'Vile'
AMC's CEO Adam Aron criticized Robinhood for issuing stock tokens tracking AMC's shares, calling the practice 'vile' and questioning its legality.
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PONS Token Surges 18,000% Since July on Robinhood Chain
PONS, the meme coin on Robinhood Chain, has skyrocketed 18,000% since July, trading at $0.5978 as of September 3, 2026.
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Service Disruptions for ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok Affect Users
Users of ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok faced service outages on Thursday, disrupting their work until services were restored later in the day.
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