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Zcash Gains $2.5 Billion as Upgrade Proposal Aims to Resolve Supply Issues
Zcash has regained $2.5 billion in market value after founder Zooko Wilcox proposed the 'Ironwood' upgrade to bolster confidence in its supply.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Aave's CEO Addresses Protocol's Strength Following $8.45 Billion Withdrawal Crisis
Aave's CEO defends the platform's resilience following an $8.45 billion bank run triggered by a major exploit, attributing vulnerabilities to external factors.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
MetaMask Introduces AI Agent Wallet with Enhanced Security Features
MetaMask has launched the Agent Wallet, enabling AI agents to autonomously conduct transactions with built-in security features.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Zcash Surges 45% Following Ironwood Upgrade Proposal by Developers
Zcash has experienced a 45% surge following the introduction of the Ironwood upgrade proposal aimed at addressing a critical counterfeiting bug.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Experts Warn Crypto Industry Unprepared for AI-Driven Vulnerability Discovery
A recent discovery by AI highlighted vulnerabilities in Zcash's privacy pool, raising alarms about the crypto industry's readiness for advanced AI-driven security risks.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Arthur Hayes Warns Hyperliquid of Competition from TradFi
Arthur Hayes warns that Hyperliquid could face market share losses as TradFi platforms enter the perpetual futures market.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Arthur Hayes Warns of Wall Street Competition for Hyperliquid
Arthur Hayes warns that Hyperliquid's reliance on trading fees for token buybacks may lead to market share losses due to increased Wall Street competition.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
AI Aids in Uncovering Software Vulnerabilities, Zcash Case Highlights
Advanced AI models are now being utilized to uncover software vulnerabilities, as highlighted by a recent critical flaw found in Zcash, raising concerns in the crypto sector.
Mercation Admin6 min - Crypto
The Loyal Supporters of Terra Luna After Do Kwon's Exit
Pedro, aka Vegas, is one of the dedicated supporters of Terra Luna Classic, a blockchain community that continues to thrive despite the abandonment by its founder, Do Kwon.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Taylor Hornby Plans Monero Audit After Discovering Zcash Bug
Taylor Hornby, who uncovered a significant flaw in Zcash, is set to audit Monero and other privacy coins next as part of his ongoing security efforts.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
How Has the Market Changed Before the Harsh Crypto Winter?
The crypto market faces a systemic crisis, with challenges in decentralization, regulatory changes, and the psychological impacts of trading.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Cardano's Social Engagement Rises as ADA Plummets Below 20 Cents
Cardano's ADA token has dropped to $0.16, its lowest since December 2020, while social media engagement surges amid concerns over the ecosystem's viability.
Mercation Admin3 min