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Scroll Focuses on Infrastructure for AI Agents
Scroll is shifting its public blockchain to a private network to enhance its AI products, with a gradual transition planned over nine months.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
allBTC Token on Osmosis Suffers 36% Collateral Loss Due to Nomic Attack
The allBTC token on Osmosis has lost 36% of its collateral due to a breach in the Nomic network, leading to significant financial implications.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
UK Crime Agency Highlights Innovative Crypto Use by Criminals
The UK's National Economic Crime Centre warns that criminals are creatively using cryptocurrencies for money laundering, highlighting the need for enhanced regulatory oversight.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Bundesbank Launches ZKsync Platform for Testing
The Bundesbank is the first to deploy the Prividium platform for testing, enhancing transaction verification while ensuring data privacy.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
KGST Ranks Among Top 3 Tokens for New Binance Users in Kyrgyzstan
The KGST stablecoin has emerged as one of the top three tokens traded by new Binance users in Kyrgyzstan, as reported by Binance's regional head.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
Former Anthropic Developer Warns of AI Threats to Humanity
Jacob Coxon, a former researcher at OpenAI and Anthropic, has resigned, citing the irresponsible actions of AI companies as a threat to humanity.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
AI-Developed Drug Reduces Estimated Biological Age in Patients
A new AI-developed drug, rentosertib, has shown potential in reducing the biological age of patients with pulmonary fibrosis, according to a recent study.
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HTX Reports Over $4 Billion in TradFi Trading Volume
HTX's August report shows TradFi trading volume exceeded $4 billion, with significant growth in balances and new listings as the exchange celebrates its 13th anniversary.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
Mexico Seizes 300 Crypto Mining Machines Tapped into Hydroelectric Power
Mexican authorities have confiscated 300 crypto mining rigs from a site illegally drawing power from a hydroelectric dam, raising concerns over electricity theft and potential money laundering.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Iran Eases Currency Controls for USDT and Bitcoin Transactions
Iran's Central Bank has relaxed currency controls, allowing the use of cryptocurrencies like USDT in international trade, amid increased pressure from U.S. sanctions.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Strive Acquires 1,375 BTC for $109 Million
Strive has made a significant investment by acquiring 1,375 BTC for $109 million, boosting its reserves substantially.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
US Government Funds Quantum Startup PsiQuantum Under CHIPS Act
PsiQuantum has secured $100 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce under the CHIPS Act to advance quantum computing technology.
Mercation Admin1 min