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AI Aids in Uncovering Software Vulnerabilities, Zcash Case Highlights
Advanced AI models are now being utilized to uncover software vulnerabilities, as highlighted by a recent critical flaw found in Zcash, raising concerns in the crypto sector.
Mercation Admin6 min - Crypto

Bitcoin and Ether Face Significant Weekly Losses as Crypto Market Declines by $390 Billion
Bitcoin and ether are experiencing their largest weekly losses since the FTX collapse, with the crypto market losing around $390 billion in value.
Mercation Admin4 min - News

Microsoft Reveals Vulnerability in Claude Code That Could Compromise GitHub Credentials
Microsoft has revealed a vulnerability in Anthropic's Claude Code that could have allowed attackers to steal sensitive credentials from GitHub via prompt injection attacks.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Ethereum Co-Founder Transfers 110,000 ETH to MakerDAO
Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin has transferred 110,000 ETH to MakerDAO to strengthen collateral for a significant debt position.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto

Meta's Use of Stablecoins for Creator Payments Highlights Industry Challenges
Meta's initiative to pay creators in USDC marks a significant step for stablecoins, yet it exposes the ongoing challenges of converting digital currencies into usable local currencies.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Loses All Gains Since Trump's Reelection
Bitcoin is now trading below its 2024 Election Day price, experiencing a significant drop since Trump's reelection, with current values nearly 52% off its all-time high.
Mercation Admin3 min - News

Major U.S. Banks to Launch Digital Currency Network to Retain Deposits
Major U.S. banks are creating a digital currency network to compete with stablecoins, aiming to retain customer deposits and enhance payment efficiencies.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto

$285 Billion Lawsuit Wallet Comes to Life After 14 Years
A dormant Bitcoin wallet has reactivated after 14 years, transferring 15 BTC amid a lawsuit seeking rights to 3.8 million BTC worth $285 billion.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto

Crypto Pioneer Turns $20 Million Family Investment into Billion-Dollar Fund, Advocates for Bitcoin
James Wo, CEO of DFG, has transformed a $20 million family investment into a billion-dollar crypto fund, emphasizing bitcoin's dominance over ether.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto

The Loyal Supporters of Terra Luna After Do Kwon's Exit
Pedro, aka Vegas, is one of the dedicated supporters of Terra Luna Classic, a blockchain community that continues to thrive despite the abandonment by its founder, Do Kwon.
Mercation Admin5 min - News

Amazon Teaches Warehouse Robot Proteus to Understand Natural Language
Amazon has upgraded its Proteus robot to understand natural language and announced a €10 billion expansion of its European logistics network, creating 25,000 jobs.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto

Satoshi-era Bitcoin at the Heart of $285 Billion Lawsuit After 14 Years
A dormant Bitcoin address has moved its coins amid a significant lawsuit claiming ownership over 39,069 wallets, with implications for Satoshi-era holdings.
Mercation Admin4 min