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$6.44 Billion in Bitcoin Options Set to Expire Tomorrow
A total of $6.44 billion in Bitcoin options is set to expire on Deribit, with significant implications for market dynamics as traders monitor key price levels.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

Ledger Denies Hacking Claims, Confirms Patch for Vulnerability
Ledger has refuted hacking claims after OneKey demonstrated a vulnerability in an outdated version of its Ethereum app, which was patched before the attack.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Approaches Key Resistance as Jackson Hole Begins with Unique Fed Agenda
Bitcoin is nearing a crucial resistance level as the Jackson Hole symposium starts, focusing on financial innovation and its implications for crypto.
Mercation Admin3 min - News

Nvidia's Planned Acquisition of Hugging Face Could Transform Open-Source AI
Nvidia is set to acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, a move that may reshape the open-source AI landscape amid increasing competition from Chinese firms.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto

Ethena Proposes to Allocate 100% of Revenue for ENA Buyback
Ethena Foundation proposes to use all net revenue for ENA token buybacks, aiming to stabilize demand and restructure ownership.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Binance's Changpeng Zhao Predicts Bitcoin Will Surpass Gold
Changpeng Zhao, Binance's founder, believes Bitcoin could surpass gold in importance during the next bull run, citing a narrowing valuation gap.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

Core Lightning Developers Warn of AI-Identified Vulnerabilities
Core Lightning developers have issued an urgent warning to node operators about real vulnerabilities identified by AI in their software, urging immediate updates.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto

Solana Experiences Significant Gains Amid Historic Governance Vote
Solana (SOL) has surged 44% this month, marking its best performance since 2024, coinciding with a pivotal governance vote regarding supply changes.
Mercation Admin3 min - Macro

BlackRock Links Demand for Bitcoin and Gold to US Debt Concerns
Robert Mitchnick from BlackRock highlights that concerns over US debt are pushing investors towards Bitcoin and gold as alternative stores of value.
Mercation Admin1 min - News

Flock CEO Advocates for Privacy Compromise Amid Camera Controversy
Flock Safety's CEO Garrett Langley advocates for a balance between privacy and safety amidst rising backlash against the company's surveillance cameras.
Mercation Admin3 min - Banking Policy

Bank of England to Promote Crypto Payments and Stablecoins
The UK government plans to empower the Bank of England to support innovation in payment systems, including stablecoins, while ensuring financial stability.
Mercation Admin1 min - News

Quantum eMotion Submits Quantum Entropy Module for NIST Certification
Quantum eMotion has submitted its eCore-Q PCIe for NIST certification, which could enhance trust and market access if successful.
Mercation Admin1 min