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Anthropic Launches Access to Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5
Anthropic has launched Claude Fable 5 for public access and Claude Mythos 5 for select partners, enhancing AI capabilities while offering flexible pricing.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
CoinDesk 20 Sees Further Decline
The CoinDesk 20 index has fallen to around 1659.67 points, marking a 3.83% decline, with major cryptocurrencies also experiencing losses.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
CoinDesk 20 Deepens Decline
The CoinDesk 20 index has fallen to about 1659.67 points, marking a 3.83% decline, with major cryptocurrencies also experiencing losses.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Faces Challenges Amid Fed Rate Hikes and AI Developments
Bitcoin is facing pressure from Fed rate hikes and the launch of Anthropic's Claude Fable 5, affecting its correlation with the AI sector.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
XRP Declines 4.5% as Heavy Selling Breaches Another Support Level
XRP has fallen 4.5% as it breaks the $1.13 support level, raising concerns about further declines towards $1.00 amidst heavy selling pressure.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin and Gold Decline Together Amid Rate-Hike Speculation
Bitcoin and gold are both experiencing declines as traders anticipate a hawkish Federal Reserve and prepare for upcoming inflation data.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Morpho Raises $175 Million in Round Led by Paradigm and a16z Crypto
Morpho has secured $175 million in funding led by Paradigm and a16z crypto to enhance its institutional lending infrastructure.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Bitcoin ETFs See No Growth Since Trump's Election Win
The net assets of U.S.-listed bitcoin ETFs have dropped to levels not seen since Trump's election victory in 2024, reflecting investor concerns over inflation and competition from AI investments.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
House Committee Hearing Reveals Divisions Over Crypto Tax Proposals
A recent House hearing highlighted divisions over GOP crypto tax bills, with Democrats questioning tax exemptions for staking and mining rewards, while industry leaders pushed for broader exemptions.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Concerns Raised Over Crypto Tax Bills During U.S. House Hearing
U.S. House lawmakers expressed concerns during a hearing on proposed crypto tax bills, suggesting more work is needed before bipartisan support can be achieved.
Mercation Admin5 min - News
EU Directs Meta to Permit Access for Competing AI Chatbots on WhatsApp
The EU has mandated Meta to allow rival AI chatbots access to WhatsApp, a move Meta decries as 'regulatory overreach' and plans to appeal.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
Seattle Man Sentenced for Laundering Nearly $100 Million in Fraud Proceeds Using Cryptocurrency
Geoffrey K. Auyeung was sentenced to five years for laundering nearly $100 million in fraud proceeds through cryptocurrency, defrauding investors in oil and gas.
Mercation Admin2 min