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Strategy Uses Cash Reserves to Eliminate $1.5 Billion in Convertible Debt
Strategy has repurchased $1.5 billion of its convertible debt for $1.38 billion using cash reserves, reducing its outstanding debt significantly.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Demand Indicator Hits Lowest Point Since December as Spot Buying Declines
The demand gauge for Bitcoin has dropped to its lowest point since December 2025, indicating a significant weakness in spot buying as more coins enter the market than buyers can absorb.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Spot Volumes Hit 2023 Lows
Bitcoin's spot trading volumes have plummeted to their lowest levels in 2023, reflecting a significant decline in market activity and investor caution.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Bitcoin ETFs Face Significant Withdrawals Amid Rising Treasury Yields
Bitcoin ETFs are experiencing significant outflows, totaling $1.47 billion last week, as rising Treasury yields dampen investor sentiment and interest-rate cut expectations.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Stablecoin Market Capitalization Surpasses Reserves of 95 Countries
The market capitalization of stablecoins has reached $323 billion, surpassing the reserves of 95 countries, including the UK and Canada.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
The Hormuz Paradox: Why the Oil Shock Didn't Break Bitcoin
The article explores the unexpected resilience of Bitcoin during the recent oil price shock, analyzing its independence from traditional market dynamics and the implications for future trends.
Mercation Admin12 min - Crypto
Analyst Predicts Ethereum Could Drop to $1000
Analyst Ali Martinez warns that Ethereum's price may drop to $1000 due to strategic changes at the Ethereum Foundation, with key support at $1850.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Hyperliquid Launches New Product to Compete with Polymarket
Hyperliquid has launched its HIP-4 product, allowing traders to bet on offchain events like inflation and interest-rate decisions, using an internal validation system.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Stablecoin Market Value Hits $322 Billion, Surpassing 95 Nations' FX Reserves
The stablecoin market has reached a historic valuation of $322 billion, surpassing the FX reserves of 95 nations, including the UK and Canada.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
HYPE Surpasses Dogecoin Briefly as Privacy Tokens Decline Amid US-Iran Tensions
HYPE briefly surpassed Dogecoin as privacy tokens like Zcash and Monero declined amid rising Middle East tensions and oil prices.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Holds Steady Around $76,500 Amid Low Trading Activity
Bitcoin remains steady around $76,500 as trading activity remains low, with traders awaiting macroeconomic catalysts that could drive changes in demand.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
George Hotz Warns AI Coding Agents Could Lead to Disaster
George Hotz warns that the widespread adoption of AI coding agents could lead to significant declines in code quality, arguing that less skilled engineers may produce more errors.
Mercation Admin4 min