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Nous Research Introduces Animated Pets for Hermes Agent
Nous Research has unveiled a new pet feature for Hermes Agent, providing users with over 3,200 animated mascots that react to the agent's activities without functional impact.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Ethereum Foundation's Changes Spark Optimism Among Crypto Leaders
This week, the Ethereum Foundation faced significant changes, including layoffs and budget cuts, while some industry leaders remain optimistic about Ethereum's future.
Mercation Admin6 min - News

Kalshi aims for a $40 billion valuation, extending its edge over Polymarket
Kalshi is aiming for a valuation of $40 billion, which would nearly double its previous valuation, in a new funding round expected to close soon.
Mercation Admin3 min - News

Leaked Code Indicates Anthropic May Reintroduce Fable 5
Leaked information suggests that Anthropic's Fable 5 may return, included in subscription plans rather than as an additional cost.
Mercation Admin4 min - News

Physicist Questions Microsoft’s Quantum Computing Claims
Physicist Henry Legg challenges Microsoft's claims regarding its Majorana 2 quantum chip, asserting the company has not proven the existence of a topological qubit.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

'Stop Acquiring Bitcoin': Analyst Urges Focus on Cash as STRC Plummets
CryptoQuant's Julio Moreno advises Strategy to halt Bitcoin purchases and focus on cash reserves as STRC hits a record low amid rising dividend obligations.
Mercation Admin3 min - News

Binance Pulls MiCA License Application in Greece, EU Users Affected
Binance has retracted its MiCA license application in Greece, opting to seek approval in another EU country, leaving some users uncertain about the future.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Binance Withdraws MiCA License Application in Greece
Binance has withdrawn its MiCA license application in Greece, planning to seek authorization in another EU country amid regulatory challenges.
Mercation Admin1 min - News

New York Man Sentenced to 15 Months for $1.4M Crypto Scam
Noman Saleem, 39, was sentenced to 15 months in prison for defrauding investors of $1.4 million by impersonating crypto influencers on Telegram.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Binance Withdraws MiCA Application in Greece but Plans to Stay in Europe
Binance has retracted its MiCA license application in Greece but plans to continue its operations in Europe by seeking approval in another EU country.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

21Shares: Bitcoin Remains in Four-Year Cycle Despite Recent Decline
21Shares has revised its stance on Bitcoin's four-year cycle, indicating it remains intact even as BTC dips below $60,000, while predicting changes in ETF investments.
Mercation Admin2 min - News

South Korean Delegation Engages with US SEC on Unified Crypto Regulations Amid Local Scandals
A South Korean delegation met with the SEC to discuss crypto regulations, highlighting U.S. influence amid local scandals like Bithumb's bribery case.
Mercation Admin2 min