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Developers Propose Private Transactions for Ethereum
Tom Lehman proposes EIP-8182 for Ethereum's Hegota upgrade, introducing private transaction pools for Ether and ERC-20 tokens.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
Who is Kevin Warsh — the new Fed Chair
Kevin Warsh, the new Fed Chair, brings a unique background in financial regulation and personal crypto investments, promising significant changes in monetary policy.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
ForkLog Attends Moscow Trading Week 2026
ForkLog participated in the Moscow Trading Week 2026, discussing digital economy trends, AI in finance, and regulatory challenges in the crypto sector.
Mercation Admin1 min - Macro
PCE, Jobless Claims, and Housing Data Challenge Fed Rate Cut Expectations
The upcoming week features crucial U.S. economic data that could influence Federal Reserve rate decisions, with PCE, jobless claims, and housing metrics on the agenda.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
London Mayor Blocks Palantir Deal with Police
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has blocked a £50 million contract between the Metropolitan Police and Palantir, citing procurement issues and budget concerns.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Prometheum's Focus on Wall Street Distribution for Tokenized Securities
Prometheum aims to bridge the gap between tokenization and distribution in digital assets by leveraging Wall Street's broker-dealers and RIAs.
Mercation Admin6 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Surpasses $77,000 Amid Falling Oil Prices
Bitcoin has surpassed $77,000 as oil prices plummet, while altcoins show moderate gains. Analysts express caution due to capital outflows from Bitcoin ETFs.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
Software Companies' Market Capitalization Drops 26% in Six Months
The software sector's market cap fell 26% to $1.3 trillion, but AI-related stocks like Bloom Energy surged over 240% amid a strong market for semiconductors.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
Socket Uncovers Attack on Crypto and AI Developers
Socket has revealed a supply chain attack targeting cryptocurrency and AI developers, involving the theft of digital assets and sensitive data.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Investors Shift to HYPE Funds, Abandon Bitcoin and Ether ETFs
Investors are increasingly moving their funds from bitcoin and ether ETFs to HYPE and XRP funds, reflecting a shift in market dynamics.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
Binance Expands Workforce and Integrates AI Tools into Operations
Binance is expanding its workforce and integrating AI tools into its operations, hiring over 380 new employees, with a focus on AI product development.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Mining Launched at Idle Power Plant in Bolivia
Alps Blockchain and Qurubiqa have launched a bitcoin mining project at an idle gas power plant in Bolivia, aiming to boost energy efficiency and cryptocurrency use.
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