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THORChain Resumes Trading After May Hack
THORChain has resumed trading after a month-long halt due to a hack, with plans for new features like Monero and Zcash support.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto

Cryptocurrency Payments for Businesses: Accepting USDT and Bitcoin via Cryptoway
Learn how businesses can accept payments in USDT and Bitcoin through Cryptoway, a platform that streamlines crypto transactions and reduces operational risks.
Mercation Admin8 min - Crypto

Crypto Market Experiences Decline Amid Nasdaq Tech Selloff
The cryptocurrency market has seen a significant decline, with Bitcoin and Ether experiencing notable losses as a tech selloff impacts digital assets.
Mercation Admin5 min - News

Hut 8 to Pay $2.35 Million to Settle Investor Lawsuit Over Merger with US Bitcoin
Hut 8 has agreed to pay $2.35 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over its merger with U.S. Bitcoin Corp, pending court approval.
Mercation Admin2 min - News

U.S. Senate Approves Housing Legislation Including Four-Year CBDC Ban
The U.S. Senate has passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which includes a ban on the Federal Reserve issuing a CBDC until 2030.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

Ripple Aims for EU Expansion, Secures Initial MiCA License from Luxembourg Authority
Ripple has secured initial approval for a MiCA license from Luxembourg, enabling it to offer stablecoin payment systems and expand its crypto services in the EU.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

Hut 8 Settles Investor Lawsuit for $2.35 Million Regarding U.S. Bitcoin Merger
Hut 8 has agreed to pay $2.35 million to settle a lawsuit alleging misleading investors about its merger with U.S. Bitcoin Corp.
Mercation Admin3 min - News

U.S. Senate Approves Temporary Ban on CBDC
The U.S. Senate has passed a bill banning the Federal Reserve from issuing CBDCs until 2030, with an exception for cash privacy.
Mercation Admin1 min - News

SpaceX Loses $600 Billion in Three Days—Almost Half of Bitcoin's Market Cap
SpaceX's market cap dropped by $600 billion in three days, nearly half of Bitcoin's value, amid concerns over AI investments and a new bond offering.
Mercation Admin2 min - News

Trump Mandates U.S. Federal Systems to Transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography
President Trump has mandated a shift to post-quantum cryptography for U.S. federal systems to enhance cybersecurity and stimulate innovation.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Bitcoin's Price Shows Limited Downside Potential, Contrarian Indicator Indicates
A contrarian indicator suggests Bitcoin's price has little room to fall, possibly nearing a bottom, despite impending bearish signals from moving averages.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto

Crypto Lobbyists Urge U.S. Congress to Maintain Tax Bill
Crypto lobbyists are urging Congress to pass the Tax Clarity for Mining and Staking Act, opposing amendments that could limit tax deferrals.
Mercation Admin3 min