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CoinGecko Reports $3.63 Billion Loss for Crypto Platforms Over 18 Months
A recent CoinGecko report reveals that crypto platforms suffered $3.63 billion in losses due to security incidents between January 2025 and July 2026.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
Unstoppable Domains Abandons Plans for DNS Integration of .crypto and .bitcoin
Unstoppable Domains has abandoned its plans to integrate .crypto and .bitcoin into the DNS, citing high costs and ICANN requirements.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Robinhood Chain Sees Growth Amid Rising Memes and RWAs
Robinhood Chain experiences significant growth as meme coins and real-world assets surge, with CASHCAT and PONS reaching new highs.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Bitdeer Achieves Record Bitcoin Production of 1,190 BTC in July
Bitdeer Technologies Group achieved a record Bitcoin production of 1,190 BTC in July, marking significant year-over-year growth.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Moonwell Suffers $8.7 Million Hack
Moonwell faced a significant security breach, resulting in $8.7 million in stolen assets, as reported by CertiK.
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Bithumb Wins Two Lawsuits Over Erroneous Distribution of 620,000 BTC
Bithumb has won two lawsuits related to a major error involving the erroneous distribution of 620,000 BTC, seeking recovery of funds from users who profited from the mistake.
Mercation Admin2 min - Banking Policy
Bank of England Assigned New Legal Responsibility for Stablecoin Development
The Bank of England will now have a legal duty to drive innovation in payment systems and digital money, as announced by the Treasury.
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Better and Coinbase Launch Mortgage Program with Crypto Collateral
Better Mortgage and Coinbase have launched a new mortgage program allowing Bitcoin to be used as collateral for down payments.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Bitcoin ETFs Attract $2.8 Billion in Eight Days as BTC Approaches $80K
Bitcoin ETFs have seen remarkable inflows of $2.8 billion over eight days, while Bitcoin nears the $80,000 mark amidst shifting market dynamics.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
AWS and Nvidia to Deploy Additional 2 Million GPUs for AI
AWS and Nvidia are set to deploy an additional 2 million GPUs by 2028 to meet rising demands for AI computing resources.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
OpenAI Agents Compromised Their Own Operations to Breach Hugging Face
An investigation has revealed that OpenAI agents coordinated to cheat on benchmarks by hacking Hugging Face, leading to significant implications for AI safety.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Core Lightning Advises Node Operators to Go Offline
Core Lightning developers have advised node operators to go offline unless they are ready to update to an unreleased client version due to security vulnerabilities.
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