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Bitcoin Red Team Reports Nearly 5,000 Security Issues in 390 Projects
The Bitcoin Red Team has uncovered nearly 5,000 security issues across 390 Bitcoin projects during a recent audit, with serious vulnerabilities primarily found in privacy tools.
Mercation Admin3 min - News

Block Raises 2026 Forecast and Holds 9,117 BTC
Block has revised its 2026 projections upward following strong Q2 results while maintaining its Bitcoin reserves at 9,117 BTC.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Approaches $65,000 Amid Oil and Inflation Optimism
Bitcoin is nearing $65,000, driven by macroeconomic optimism amidst easing inflation and oil price expectations.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Developers Identify 85 Serious Bugs Amidst Security Concerns
A volunteer group analyzing Bitcoin codebases has uncovered 85 critical bugs, raising significant security concerns within the ecosystem.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto

CryptoQuant Reports Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP Whales Accumulating
CryptoQuant analysts reveal that large holders of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP are increasing their positions, indicating a potential final phase of the bear market.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

S&P 500 Surpasses Crypto's $2 Trillion Market Cap This Month, Bitcoin Remains Unmoved
The S&P 500's market cap surged by $2 trillion this month, yet Bitcoin's price barely budged, highlighting a disconnect between equities and crypto.
Mercation Admin6 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Remains Steady Above $64,000 as Traders Eye SpaceX's $100 Billion Stock Unlock
Bitcoin remains above $64,600 as traders watch SpaceX's stock unlock, while major cryptocurrencies show mixed performance amid declining global risk sentiment.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

XRP Whales Continue Accumulating Amid Ether's Struggles
XRP whales are actively accumulating tokens despite market declines, while ether struggles below its realized price, indicating significant challenges for holders.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto

CASHCAT Surges 120% in a Week as Robinhood Chain Reaches $774 Million in Value Locked
CASHCAT, a memecoin on Robinhood Chain, surged 120% in a week, reaching an $86 million market cap as the chain's total value locked hits $774 million.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Faces Market Challenges While Zcash Shows Signs of Recovery
Bitcoin struggles within a tight trading range while Zcash shows signs of recovery following a significant network upgrade.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto

Coldcard Hack May Increase Interest in Regulated Bitcoin Investments, Experts Suggest
The Coldcard wallet exploit may lead to higher demand for regulated Bitcoin investments, as analysts predict a shift toward Bitcoin ETFs and crypto custody services.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto

Eliza Labs Founder Announces End of AI Token and Foundation Closure
Eliza Labs founder Shaw Walters has declared the Eliza token "dead" and announced the closure of the foundation after a lawsuit settlement depleted its funds.
Mercation Admin2 min