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Bitcoin Could Fall 15% or More Before Hitting Bottom, Indicator Suggests
Bitcoin may need to drop by 15% or more to find its market bottom, with significant support levels identified around $50,000 to $54,000.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Tanya Denisova, Former COO of Robinhood Crypto, Joins Agora as Operations Head
Tanya Denisova, previously COO of Robinhood Crypto, has joined Agora as head of operations to oversee the company's expanding AUSD stablecoin business.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Uncertainty Surrounds the Clarity Act's Senate Journey as Deadline Approaches
The path for the Clarity Act in the U.S. Senate remains uncertain as crucial negotiations continue, with a potential vote targeted for July.
Mercation Admin8 min - Crypto
European Parliament Approves Framework for Digital Euro
The European Parliament has approved a framework aimed at launching a digital euro by 2029, enhancing Europe's financial independence from U.S. payment giants.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Franklin Templeton Finalizes Acquisition of 250 Digital, Launches Franklin Crypto Division
Franklin Templeton has completed its acquisition of 250 Digital and launched Franklin Crypto, a new division focused on cryptocurrency investments.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Solana Captures 95% of Tokenized Stock Market in a Week
Solana dominated the tokenized stock market last week, capturing 95% of trading volume, driven by the launch of the SPCX token linked to SpaceX's IPO.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
Five Eyes Warn of Accelerating AI Cyberattacks
The Five Eyes nations warn that advanced AI models could significantly enhance cyberattack capabilities, urging businesses to reassess their cybersecurity measures.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Fomo's $75M Funding Round Highlights Continued VC Interest in Consumer Crypto
Fomo, a consumer-focused crypto app, has raised $75M led by Index Ventures, indicating strong VC interest in the crypto market despite downturns.
Mercation Admin7 min - News
Analyst Disputes Terra Comparisons Amid Strategy's STRC Decline
Mark Palmer from Benchmark clarifies that Strategy's STRC stock, which has recently declined, should not be compared to Terra's UST stablecoin. STRC is a dividend-paying equity linked to bitcoin.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Ripple Receives Preliminary Approval for CASP License in Luxembourg
Ripple has received preliminary approval for a CASP license in Luxembourg, allowing it to offer regulated crypto services across 30 EEA countries.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
DeepMind Researchers Call AI Consciousness Debate a Political Issue
DeepMind researchers argue that the debate over AI consciousness could lead to significant political conflicts, highlighting the need for public discourse and consensus.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Volatility Appears Affordable Ahead of $10 Billion Options Expiry
Bitcoin volatility is currently viewed as affordable ahead of a significant $10 billion options expiry, with traders anticipating smaller price fluctuations.
Mercation Admin5 min