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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.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
10,000 Critical Vulnerabilities: Anthropic Reports Initial Results of Project Glasswing
Anthropic's Project Glasswing has identified over 10,000 critical vulnerabilities in a month, highlighting the need for better patching processes.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Hyperliquid Positioned as a Competitor to Conventional Exchanges and Prediction Markets, According to FalconX
FalconX reveals that Hyperliquid is expanding into pre-IPO markets and prediction contracts, challenging traditional exchanges and raising concerns among Wall Street.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
Quantum Companies' Stocks Rise After US Government Support Announcement
Quantum companies saw their stock prices rise after the U.S. announced $2 billion in funding to support domestic firms in quantum technology development.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Keyrock Identifies Cryptocurrencies as Financial Base for AI Agents
Keyrock's report reveals that cryptocurrencies are becoming the payment layer for AI agents, with significant growth in on-chain transactions expected.
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