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HSBC Accelerates Operations with Google AI
HSBC partners with Google Cloud to integrate AI into its operations, aiming for over $100 million in revenue growth through 200 AI use cases.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
Investors Shift Focus from Magnificent 7 and Crypto to AI Infrastructure
Investors are reallocating funds from major tech firms and bitcoin to sectors like semiconductors and space ventures, as concerns about AI spending rise.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
CME Group to Initiate Legal Action Against CFTC Over Crypto Futures
CME Group plans to sue the CFTC over its approval of crypto perpetual futures, with CEO Terry Duffy arguing they should be classified as swaps under Dodd-Frank.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
The Dollar Index Approaches Significant Breakout, Impacting Bitcoin
The Dollar Index is nearing a significant breakout, impacting Bitcoin prices negatively as the cryptocurrency faces pressure from a strengthening dollar.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
China Integrates Quantum Computing with PQC Protection
China's Origin Wukong quantum computer has integrated post-quantum cryptography, completing over 1 million secure tasks and aiming to set national standards for cryptography.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Aster's 10% Surge from Buyback and Burn Initiative Quickly Reverses
Aster's ASTER token surged over 10% after announcing a buyback and burn program but quickly fell back as market conditions turned unfavorable.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Marex Analysts: Crypto Market Positioning is 'Defensive and Thin' Post-Fed
Crypto market sentiment has turned cautious following the Federal Reserve's stance on interest rates, prompting bearish positioning among traders, according to Marex analysts.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Transactions: How to Read and Track Them
Learn how to read and track Bitcoin transactions, from manual analysis to automation, and understand the limitations of blockchain forensics.
Mercation Admin7 min - Crypto
Malta's Regulator Considers Integrating DeFi into MiCA Framework
Malta's financial authority is evaluating the potential inclusion of DeFi within the EU's MiCA regulations, with a focus on decentralization and governance.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Estonia to Create Digital IDs for AI Agents
Estonia is set to develop a digital identity for AI agents, allowing them to operate on behalf of users within defined limits, enhancing accountability and security.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Stabilizes Around $64K as Analysts Assess Support Levels Post-Fed
Bitcoin hovers around $64K, down 1% today but up 2% this week, as analysts note a $60K support level amid a hawkish Fed outlook.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Perp-DEX Satori Finance Announces Closure
Satori Finance, a decentralized perpetual futures exchange, is shutting down due to poor market conditions and low revenue, despite raising $10 million in 2022.
Mercation Admin1 min