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Orca DEX on Solana Introduces Marketplace for Tokenized Real-World Assets
Orca, a decentralized exchange on Solana, has launched a marketplace for trading regulated tokenized real-world assets, starting with a gold-linked security.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Bitcoin Struggles as SK Hynix Joins Micron in $1 Trillion Valuation
Micron and SK Hynix have both achieved $1 trillion valuations, while Bitcoin struggles with negative sentiment, currently priced at $75,800.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
Researchers Identify Religious Bias in AI Models
A study by CEFE-AI reveals that popular AI models show a significant bias towards Catholicism and neglect religious perspectives in ethical discussions.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
Morning Minute: Major Dark Pool Sale of $1.3B in IBIT
A dark pool trader executed a significant $1.3B sale of IBIT, impacting Bitcoin's price, as Strategy reduces debt without acquiring Bitcoin.
Mercation Admin6 min - Crypto
ETF Demand Drops as Bitcoin Selling Pressure Hits 'High-Risk' Level
Bitcoin ETF demand has fallen sharply, accumulating only 4,500 BTC in 2026, pushing selling pressure into a 'high-risk' zone according to Swissblock.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
Trump Advocates for CFTC Oversight of Prediction Markets, Criticizes State Officials
Trump advocates for CFTC regulation of prediction markets, criticizing state officials for their gambling laws, amidst a growing sector facing federal scrutiny.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Kraken Introduces Bitcoin Vault to Enhance Yield Options for BTC Investors
Kraken has launched Bitcoin Vault, allowing users to earn BTC-denominated rewards through DeFi strategies while retaining exposure to bitcoin's price.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Zhu Juntao, Ex-CEO of Hodlnaut, Faces Fraud Charges in Singapore
Zhu Juntao, the former CEO of Hodlnaut, has been charged with fraud in Singapore for allegedly misleading customers about the company's exposure to the TerraUSD collapse.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Base Launches AI Direct Access to On-Chain Operations
Base has launched Base MCP, enabling AI assistants to perform on-chain operations, enhancing user interaction with blockchain technology.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Traders Shift Focus from Bitcoin to USDT and USDC
Traders are once again gravitating towards the U.S. dollar over Bitcoin, with USDT and USDC stablecoins gaining dominance. This trend aligns with predictions of prolonged high interest rates by the Fed.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
BitMine Increases Reserves to 5.39 Million ETH
BitMine has acquired 111,942 ETH, raising its reserves to 5.39 million ETH and estimating total crypto assets at $12.3 billion.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
$1.3 Billion of BlackRock's IBIT Shares Traded in Dark Pool
A $1.3 billion block of BlackRock’s IBIT shares was traded in a dark pool on Tuesday, marking a significant event amid ongoing outflows from Bitcoin ETFs.
Mercation Admin3 min