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Coinbase Launches Tokenized Stocks on Base Platform
Coinbase has launched tokenized stocks on its Base platform, allowing users outside the U.S. to trade fractional shares of major companies like Apple and Nvidia.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto

Kinetiq Unveils Elysium L2 Network for Hyperliquid
Kinetiq has announced Elysium, a new Layer 2 network for Hyperliquid, aimed at enhancing performance and simplifying market operations.
Mercation Admin2 min - News

U.S. Expands Secondary Sanctions Risk on Iran's Crypto Operations
The U.S. Treasury has expanded sanctions targeting Iran's cryptocurrency operations, linking them to the IRGC and sanction evasion.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto

Ethereum Proposes New Deposit Contract for Quantum-Resistant Signatures
Ethereum developers are introducing a new deposit contract designed for quantum-resistant signatures, aiming for future adaptability.
Mercation Admin2 min - News

Las Vegas Man Found Guilty in $24 Million AI Crypto Fraud
Brent Kovar was convicted of running a $24 million Ponzi scheme through his company, Profit Connect, defrauding over 400 investors.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

How to Receive a Large Bitcoin Payment While Maintaining Privacy
Learn how to securely receive large Bitcoin payments while ensuring your privacy through effective transaction strategies and the use of mixers.
Mercation Admin3 min - News

US Expands Sanctions to Include Iran's Crypto Sector
The U.S. Treasury has expanded its sanctions to include individuals operating in Iran's cryptocurrency sector, part of a broader economic campaign against the regime.
Mercation Admin3 min - News

Xpeng Secures $900 Million for Humanoid Robot Development
Xpeng Motors' robotics unit Dogotix has raised over $900 million in funding, aiming to expand its humanoid robot production significantly by 2027.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Franklin Templeton Launches Tokenized Treasury Fund via HashKey
Franklin Templeton has launched its tokenized money market fund, grBENJI, on HashKey Exchange, targeting professional investors only.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Surges Past $80,000 Amid ETF Inflows Following Short Squeeze
Bitcoin surpassed $80,000, driven by ETF inflows and a significant short squeeze, marking a notable rise in the cryptocurrency market.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Bernstein Predicts New Growth Cycle for USDC
Bernstein analysts predict a new growth phase for USDC, citing a $2 billion increase in supply and a shift in stablecoin transaction volumes.
Mercation Admin1 min - News

AI Boom Nearly Doubles Gas Power Projects for Data Centers in the U.S.
The capacity of gas power plants for U.S. data centers is set to rise dramatically, influenced by AI growth and policy changes.
Mercation Admin3 min