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Arbitrum Surges 19% Following Robinhood's $568 Million Onchain Trading Boom
Arbitrum's ARB token surged by 19% as Robinhood's new blockchain achieved $568 million in trading volume, significantly benefiting the Arbitrum ecosystem.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Losses from Crypto Hacks Drop Below $1 Billion in H1 2026
Crypto projects lost about $972 million in the first half of 2026, a significant drop from previous years despite a record number of attacks.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Ethereum Foundation Deploys AI to Identify Vulnerabilities in ETH Network
The Ethereum Foundation is leveraging AI agents to identify vulnerabilities in its network, enhancing security measures against potential threats.
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AI Contracts Drive Miner Valuations, Cipher and TeraWulf Appear Undervalued
Compass Point analysts suggest that AI contracts are now the primary factor in miner valuations, with Cipher and TeraWulf appearing undervalued.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Ethereum Institutional Aims to Educate Wall Street on Crypto
Ethereum Institutional, a new nonprofit, aims to guide Wall Street through the complexities of the Ethereum ecosystem, focusing on education and neutrality.
Mercation Admin6 min - Crypto
MoonPay Integrates AI Crypto Agents with Telegram
MoonPay has integrated its AI crypto assistant, MoonAgents, into Telegram, allowing users to engage in market analysis and transactions on the go.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Paradigm Secures $1.2 Billion Fund as Leading Crypto VC Ventures into AI
Paradigm has raised $1.2 billion to invest in AI and robotics, expanding beyond its crypto roots while maintaining its commitment to the crypto space.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Bitcoin and Altcoins Show Resilience Amid Middle East Tensions
Bitcoin has risen to $63,000 and Nasdaq futures are up 2.6%, indicating market resilience amid U.S. airstrikes on Iran. Bitcoin's value is up 9% since late June.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Experts Urge Review of Old Smart Contracts Due to AI
Experts emphasize the need for regular reviews of old smart contracts due to AI's rapid evolution in identifying vulnerabilities, as highlighted in recent reports.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin and Ether Exchange Reserves at Historic Lows, But Implications Shift
Bitcoin and Ether reserves on exchanges have plummeted to historic lows, but the implications for price movements are evolving, according to Santiment.
Mercation Admin6 min - Crypto
Ethereum User Loses Nearly 1 Million USDT to Phishing
An Ethereum user lost nearly 1 million USDT to a phishing scam, highlighting ongoing security risks in the crypto space.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
AscendEX Exchange and Zapper Service Announce Closure
AscendEX has ceased operations due to regulatory and financial issues, while DeFi tracker Zapper will shut down its services in August.
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