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Understanding Strategy (MSTR): The Bitcoin Treasury Firm
Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, has shifted to a Bitcoin treasury model, emphasizing BTC as its primary reserve asset under Michael Saylor's leadership.
Mercation Admin9 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Dips Below $60,000, Hitting Lowest Price Since October 2024
Bitcoin has dropped below the $60,000 mark, marking its lowest price since October 2024, amid significant market pressures.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Hyperliquid Faces Scrutiny Following FCA Warning on Crypto Perps
Hyperliquid faces scrutiny after the UK FCA warns it is unauthorized, raising concerns about crypto perpetual futures amid regulatory focus.
Mercation Admin2 min - Macro
U.S. Job Growth Exceeds Expectations, Paving the Way for Fed Rate Increases
In May, the U.S. economy added 172,000 jobs, significantly exceeding expectations and bolstering the case for Federal Reserve interest rate hikes.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Struggles Below $62,000 Amid Strong Jobs Data and Zcash Bug
Bitcoin remains under $62,000 as Zcash suffers a 40% drop due to a critical bug, while strong U.S. jobs data raises expectations for Fed rate hikes.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Sentiment Shows Extreme Fluctuations Amid Price Changes
Recent analysis indicates that Bitcoin sentiment has fluctuated significantly, showing extreme bullishness at price peaks and bearishness at lows, reflecting investor psychology.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Institutional Investors Sold 52,500 BTC via ETFs
Institutional investors reduced their Bitcoin ETF positions by 17% in Q1 2026, selling 52,500 BTC amid a market correction.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Bitcoin: The Idea Hayek Never Asked For
This article explores the complex relationship between Bitcoin and the ideas of economists like Hayek and Friedman, revealing contradictions in its conception and function.
Mercation Admin9 min - News
JPMorgan, Bank of America, Citi to Launch Collaborative Tokenized Network
JPMorgan, Bank of America, and Citi are set to introduce a shared tokenized deposit network by 2027 to counter stablecoin risks to their deposits.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Grayscale Calls Bitcoin Sale by Strategy a 'Stress Test'
Grayscale labels Strategy's recent Bitcoin sale as a 'stress test' for its financial model, raising concerns about its aggressive accumulation strategy.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
Anthropic: AI is Already Creating AI, While Human Oversight May Be a Limitation
Anthropic's latest report reveals AI is significantly contributing to its own development, suggesting human oversight may be the main barrier to progress.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Gray Market for Peptides Surpasses $100M, Driven by Bitcoin and Looksmaxxing Trend
The gray market for peptides has skyrocketed to over $100 million, driven by the looksmaxxing trend and cryptocurrency payments, particularly Bitcoin and stablecoins.
Mercation Admin3 min