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Canadian PM Calls for AI Diversification Following US Anthropic Ban, Decentralized Tokens Surge
Canadian PM Mark Carney warns against reliance on few AI providers after the US ordered Anthropic to disable advanced models, advocating for diversification in AI technology.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Strategy Increases Cash Reserves and Bitcoin Holdings for Second Week
Strategy has raised its cash reserves to $1.1 billion and increased its Bitcoin holdings to 846,842 BTC, despite facing significant losses overall.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
One Arrested for Crypto-Related ‘Wrench Attack’ in France
A man has been indicted in Nancy for a violent robbery attempt on a couple, targeting their cryptocurrency holdings after a data breach exposed their information.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Kraken Launches U.S. Perpetual Futures Amid Shift in Crypto Derivatives
Kraken has introduced CFTC-regulated perpetual futures to U.S. customers, marking a major step in the crypto derivatives market.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
Bernstein: Robinhood to Earn $586 Million from Prediction Markets
Bernstein predicts Robinhood will earn $586 million from prediction markets during the World Cup, a significant increase from previous years.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Boosts Markets Amid Middle East Uncertainties
Markets are responding positively to a U.S.-Iran peace agreement set for June 19, despite ongoing risks in the Middle East and Federal Reserve concerns.
Mercation Admin5 min - News
U.S.-Iran Agreement Boosts Stocks, Reduces Oil Prices, While Crypto Remains Cautious
The U.S.-Iran peace agreement has led to a surge in global markets, but cryptocurrency traders are cautious, reflecting skepticism over the longevity of the deal.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Surges Past $65K Following US-Iran Agreement, Caution Persists Among Traders
Bitcoin has surpassed $65,000 following a US-Iran deal, yet traders remain cautious about the sustainability of this surge amid ongoing market challenges.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Middle East Peace Deal and Fed Decision: Upcoming Week in Crypto
The upcoming week will focus on a potential Middle East peace deal and the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision, impacting the crypto market.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
Media Links Anthropic Restrictions to China
The White House's concerns about potential Chinese access to Anthropic's Mythos model have led to export restrictions on the company, as reported by various media outlets.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Traders Eye BOJ Rate Decision Amid Record Yen Shorts
Bitcoin traders are keenly observing the BOJ's upcoming rate decision, with speculative short positions in the yen reaching a nine-year peak, signaling potential market volatility.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Live markets: Bitcoin remains cautious as Trump signals potential Iran strikes
The US-Iran interim agreement may relieve some macro pressures on crypto, but bitcoin remains cautious amid potential geopolitical tensions and ongoing inflation concerns.
Mercation Admin1 min