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Surviving and Profiting: Strategies for a Bear Market
Explore strategies for profiting in a bear market, focusing on discipline and calculated risks rather than emotional reactions.
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Crypto Wallet Linked to $123M Romance Scam Targeted by Interpol
A 20-year-old's crypto wallet has been linked to $123 million in funds from romance scams, leading to arrests in Thailand as part of a global crackdown by Interpol.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Animoca Brands and Visa Launch AI-Agent Purchases
Animoca Brands and Visa have launched a pilot for AI agents that can autonomously search for discounts and make purchases on the Minds platform.
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Elon Musk Unveils Grok 4.5, Competing with Claude Opus
SpaceXAI has launched Grok 4.5, a cost-effective AI model aimed at developers, with performance benchmarks comparing it to leading models like Claude Opus.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Struggles While Ethereum Signals Major Concerns
Bitcoin struggles to maintain momentum while Ethereum signals severe bearish trends with a confirmed death cross, creating a grim outlook for the crypto market.
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Kraken Secures $22 Million from Auditor That Withdrew During Operation Choke Point 2.0
Kraken's parent company, Payward, has secured a $22 million arbitration award from Mazars USA after the auditor withdrew from a nearly complete audit amid legal uncertainties.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Vanguard Takes a Major Step into Crypto with New Digital Assets Role
Vanguard, traditionally skeptical of cryptocurrencies, is now seeking a Head of Digital Assets, marking a significant shift in its approach to crypto investment.
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Bankers Report £5M Gift to Farage from Tether Billionaire to Authorities
Bankers reported a £5 million gift to Nigel Farage from Christopher Harborne to the UK's National Crime Agency due to uncertainty about the funds' source.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Australia Reports Slower Job Growth in AI-Sensitive Professions
Australia's first national report on AI's impact reveals slower job growth in AI-sensitive sectors, with no signs of mass layoffs yet.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Renewed MidEast Conflict Complicates Bitcoin's Inflation Challenges
Bitcoin faces increasing inflation challenges amid escalating Middle East tensions, which are driving up oil prices.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Japan's Weak Yen Drives Companies Toward Bitcoin and XRP Investments
Japanese companies are increasingly turning to bitcoin and XRP as the yen weakens, seeking to diversify their reserves amid economic pressures.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Faces Downward Pressure Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions and Rising Oil Prices
Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies are declining as renewed conflicts between the U.S. and Iran push oil prices higher.
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