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Fold Holdings' Shares Surge 162% After Selling $45 Million in Bitcoin and Clearing Debt
Fold Holdings has sold $45 million in Bitcoin, clearing all secured debt and redirecting funds toward growth, leading to a 162% surge in share price.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
CFTC Proposes First Regulation for U.S. Prediction Markets
The CFTC has proposed its first set of regulations for prediction markets, aiming to ensure contracts meet public interest standards while fostering industry growth.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Michael Saylor Engages in Debate on X Regarding Strategy's Share Sale Claims
Michael Saylor and Matthew Kratter debate whether Strategy's latest bitcoin acquisition was dilutive to shareholders, as BTC Yield dropped from 13.0% to 12.8%.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Delaware Moves Forward with Legislation to Prohibit 'Predatory' Bitcoin ATMs
Delaware's House Bill 441 seeks to ban cryptocurrency kiosks statewide, citing consumer protection against predatory practices and rising fraud cases.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
Colt and Ciena Conduct Quantum-Safe Communication Test
Colt and Ciena successfully tested quantum-safe data transmission between New York and London, achieving speeds of 800 Gbps over 6,900 km.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Japan's Major Banks Prepare Joint Stablecoin
Japan's major banks are collaborating on a stablecoin, aiming for commercial transactions by March 2027.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Japan's Major Banks Prepare Joint Stablecoin
Japan's major banks are collaborating to create a joint stablecoin, with plans for commercial transactions by March 2027.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
CoinDesk 20 Index Declines 1.4% as All Assets Suffer Losses
The CoinDesk 20 Index fell by 1.4% as all its assets experienced declines, with Bitcoin Cash and NEAR Protocol leading the losses.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
K33 Analysts Identify $60,000 as Bitcoin Accumulation Zone
K33 analysts report that Bitcoin's price drop to $60,000 marks a significant accumulation zone, with over 10 million BTC currently at a loss.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
Solana Partners with World Series of Poker for Crypto Transactions
The Solana Foundation partners with the World Series of Poker to enable crypto entry fees and stablecoin payouts, enhancing the poker experience for players worldwide.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Myriad Partners with Chainlink for FIFA World Cup Betting Markets
Myriad has selected Chainlink to be the exclusive oracle for its betting markets during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, enhancing market resolution and settlement.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
World Series of Poker introduces Solana payment options for buy-ins
The World Series of Poker is set to accept Solana cryptocurrency for tournament buy-ins, enhancing its integration of blockchain payments.
Mercation Admin2 min