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Moderna Shares Surge Following Cancer Treatment Success
Moderna's stock skyrocketed 131% after a successful cancer trial, marking a pivotal moment for the company and creating significant losses for short sellers.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Coinbase's Base Launches $100K Accelerator for AI Startups
Coinbase's Base accelerator is set to invest $100,000 in 10 AI-focused startups, aiming to foster innovation in trading, payments, and financing solutions.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Approaches $70K as $1.14 Billion in Short Positions Liquidated
Bitcoin is nearing the $70,000 mark, fueled by a significant liquidation of short positions totaling $1.14 billion in just one hour.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Coinbase Introduces 50x Leverage Crypto Perpetuals on Base App via Hyperliquid
Coinbase is rolling out 50x leveraged perpetual futures trading on its Base App via Hyperliquid, responding to user demand for advanced trading features.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Profiting from Spreads, Not Market Movements: Inside Arbitron's Arbitrage Platform
Arbitron automates cryptocurrency arbitrage trading, enabling users to profit from price discrepancies across exchanges without manual intervention.
Mercation Admin9 min - Crypto
SEC Unveils Initial Crypto Regulations
The SEC has introduced its first formal regulations for cryptocurrency, creating paths for token sales that do not require registration. Bitcoin and other major cryptos are trending positively.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
VanEck: Bitcoin Has Not Yet Reached Cycle Bottom
VanEck reports that Bitcoin shows signs of late-stage decline but hasn't reached a bottom yet, with caution advised based on historical trends.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Zhibao Technology Acquires $154.7 Million in Bitcoin for Treasury
Zhibao Technology has made a significant move into the Bitcoin treasury space, securing $154.7 million entirely through cryptocurrency funding.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
H100 Group Reports $26 Million Loss Amid Bitcoin Decline
H100 Group in Sweden reported a $26 million pre-tax loss due to Bitcoin's decline, despite increasing its holdings to 3,506 BTC after acquiring two Norwegian firms.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
HSBC and Standard Chartered Complete First Blockchain Transaction on SWIFT
HSBC and Standard Chartered have executed their first interbank transaction on the SWIFT blockchain, showcasing the potential for tokenized deposits.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
IBM Advances in Scaling Quantum Computers
IBM has merged two cryogenic systems to enhance quantum computing scalability, with plans for future advancements by 2029.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
Crypto Ponzi Scheme Leader Extradited to the U.S. After Fleeing to Fiji
Edward Zimbardi, accused of running a $165M Ponzi scheme, has been deported from Fiji to face charges in the U.S. after evading authorities for over a year.
Mercation Admin2 min