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Strategy Halts Bitcoin Purchases to Build $3 Billion Cash Reserve
Strategy has ceased its Bitcoin purchases since June 22, focusing instead on amassing a $3 billion cash reserve for greater liquidity.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
BitMine Acquires $49 Million in Ethereum as Demand for Robinhood Chain Surges
BitMine has acquired $49 million in Ethereum, boosting its total to nearly 4.8% of the circulating supply as demand for Robinhood Chain rises.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Bolivia considers incorporating Tether's USDT into its payment framework
Bolivia is exploring the integration of Tether's USDT into its national payment system, reflecting a shift towards regulated cryptocurrency use.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Strategy Increases Cash Reserves to $3 Billion, Avoids Bitcoin Purchases for Third Week
Strategy has increased its cash reserves to $3 billion while avoiding Bitcoin purchases for the third week in a row, raising concerns about its financial strategy.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
BitMine's Ether Holdings Increase to 5.77 Million Tokens, Representing 4.8% of Supply
BitMine has expanded its Ethereum treasury to 5.77 million ETH, making up 4.8% of the total supply, while Chairman Tom Lee emphasizes the utility of Ethereum.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Reducing AML Risks When Using a Crypto Mixer
Explore how to reduce AML risks when using crypto mixers with Mixer.Money's "Full Anonymity" mode, which enhances privacy and security.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Analyst Links Bitcoin Correction to Japan's Bond Market
Analyst Michaël van de Poppe attributes Bitcoin's recent price drop to volatility in Japan's bond market rather than geopolitical tensions, predicting a potential rebound.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
China Proposes Classifying Mixer Use as Money Laundering
China's Supreme People's Procuratorate suggests classifying the use of mixers as money laundering and proposes new regulations for cryptocurrency investigations.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
Michael Saylor’s Company Secures $467 Million in Cash, Keeps Bitcoin Holdings Steady
Michael Saylor's firm has increased its cash reserves by $467 million while maintaining its bitcoin holdings at 843,775 BTC, totaling $3 billion in cash.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
QCP: Crypto Market Pauses Ahead of CPI and Fed Hearings
The crypto market is in a holding pattern as investors await key CPI data and Federal Reserve hearings, with expectations for earnings season also building.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
Opinion: AI Chip Boom and Strong Trends Can't Prevent Corrections
CoinDesk highlights that while AI and Bitcoin trends are promising, asset valuations are still subject to cyclical corrections.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Morning Minute: BTC and ETH ETFs See Inflows After Prolonged Outflow Period
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs have seen a resurgence in inflows after a challenging two-month period, marking a positive shift in the market.
Mercation Admin3 min