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Reuters: Demand for SpaceX IPO Exceeds $250 Billion
Demand for SpaceX's IPO has skyrocketed to over $250 billion, indicating strong interest from institutional investors.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Wintermute Highlights Weak Capital Inflows into Bitcoin
Wintermute reports a lack of capital inflows into Bitcoin following its drop below $62,000, highlighting institutional selling and ETF outflows.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Faces Challenges Amid Fed Rate Hikes and AI Developments
Bitcoin is facing pressure from Fed rate hikes and the launch of Anthropic's Claude Fable 5, affecting its correlation with the AI sector.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Bitcoin and Gold Decline Together Amid Rate-Hike Speculation
Bitcoin and gold are both experiencing declines as traders anticipate a hawkish Federal Reserve and prepare for upcoming inflation data.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Bitcoin ETFs See No Growth Since Trump's Election Win
The net assets of U.S.-listed bitcoin ETFs have dropped to levels not seen since Trump's election victory in 2024, reflecting investor concerns over inflation and competition from AI investments.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
December Trial Scheduled for Soldier Charged with Insider Trading on Polymarket
Gannon Ken Van Dyke, a U.S. Army soldier, will face trial in December for alleged insider trading on Polymarket linked to Venezuelan President Maduro's capture.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Morpho Secures $175 Million to Advance DeFi on Wall Street
Morpho has raised $175 million to enhance its decentralized lending platform, reflecting strong demand for DeFi solutions despite recent sector challenges.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
Trad.Fi and W3 Aim for $650 Million in Onchain Private Credit via AI
Trad.Fi is collaborating with W3 to raise $650 million in onchain private credit, leveraging AI to expedite equipment financing for businesses.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Analyst Suggests Revisiting Crypto Markets After Summer
Quinn Thompson of Lekker Capital advises that Bitcoin is under pressure and suggests revisiting the crypto markets after summer due to various challenges.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Elizabeth Warren Seeks Clarity on CFTC's Oversight of Crypto and Prediction Markets
Senator Elizabeth Warren is pressing the CFTC for answers regarding its oversight of crypto and prediction markets, citing favoritism towards Trump-linked companies.
Mercation Admin3 min - Macro
BlackRock warns of potential energy crisis as May CPI indicates rising inflation
BlackRock is alerting investors to a potential energy crisis as the May CPI is projected to show a rise in inflation, driven by U.S.-Iran tensions.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Slides to $62,500, Dampening Hopes for Continued Gains
Bitcoin has dipped to $62,500, losing momentum as risk markets rally globally. Analysts are awaiting U.S. inflation data that could impact future Fed decisions.
Mercation Admin1 min