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$1.3 Billion of BlackRock's IBIT Shares Traded in Dark Pool
A $1.3 billion block of BlackRock’s IBIT shares was traded in a dark pool on Tuesday, marking a significant event amid ongoing outflows from Bitcoin ETFs.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin's Uptrend Against Gold Ends Amid ETF Shifts
Bitcoin's three-month uptrend against gold has ended as ETF flows shift towards gold and precious metals, indicating a potential preference for gold among investors.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Approaches $75,000 as Traders Monitor 'Golden Cross', ZEC Drops 9%
Bitcoin is nearing $75,000 while traders are observing a potential 'golden cross' on the charts, amidst a notable decline in Zcash.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
OKX Launches Trading Tournament with $1 Million Prize Pool and Formula 1 Tickets
OKX has launched a trading tournament with a $1 million prize pool and Formula 1 tickets for top traders. Registration is open until June 28, 2026.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Trader Turns $341 Investment in World Cup Meme Coin into 14,000% Profit
A trader turned a $341 investment in a World Cup meme coin into $157,600, achieving 14,000% gains amid the token's dramatic rise in value.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Experience $112M Outflows as Hyperliquid Funds Continue Winning Streak
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs faced a combined outflow of $112 million on Monday, while Hyperliquid ETFs saw continued inflows for eight days straight.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin ETFs Face Significant Withdrawals Amid Rising Treasury Yields
Bitcoin ETFs are experiencing significant outflows, totaling $1.47 billion last week, as rising Treasury yields dampen investor sentiment and interest-rate cut expectations.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Tom Lee Discusses Liquidity Boost for BitMine with Russell Index Inclusion
BitMine Immersion Technologies is set to join the Russell 1000 Index, which could lead to significant automated buying from index funds, according to Tom Lee.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Hyperliquid Positioned as a Competitor to Conventional Exchanges and Prediction Markets, According to FalconX
FalconX reveals that Hyperliquid is expanding into pre-IPO markets and prediction contracts, challenging traditional exchanges and raising concerns among Wall Street.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Surpasses $77,000 as Oil Prices Fall 5%, Boosting Asian Markets
Bitcoin has risen above $77,000, buoyed by a 5% drop in oil prices that has positively impacted Asian stock markets and crypto sentiment.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Falls Below $75K for the First Time in Over a Month as Crypto Liquidations Approach $1 Billion
Bitcoin has dropped below $75,000 for the first time in over a month, leading to nearly $1 billion in crypto liquidations, primarily affecting long positions.
Sarah Chen1 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Drops to $74,300 as Spot ETFs Suffer $2.26 Billion in Outflows
Bitcoin has dropped to $74,300 as U.S.-listed spot ETFs see $2.26 billion in outflows over two weeks, driven by rising bond yields.
Elena Volkov3 min