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China Enforces Travel Restrictions on AI Professionals at Private Companies
China now requires some AI professionals at private firms to get approval before traveling abroad, tightening state control over a vital technology sector.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
Crypto Sector Challenges Senator Warren's Allegations on Bank Charter Approvals
The crypto industry is contesting Senator Warren's claims that recent bank charter approvals for firms like Coinbase and Ripple are illegal, citing Congressional support for such actions.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
OKX Launches Trading Tournament with $1 Million Prize Pool and Formula 1 Tickets
OKX has launched a trading tournament with a $1 million prize pool and Formula 1 tickets for top traders. Registration is open until June 28, 2026.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Trader Turns $341 Investment in World Cup Meme Coin into 14,000% Profit
A trader turned a $341 investment in a World Cup meme coin into $157,600, achieving 14,000% gains amid the token's dramatic rise in value.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Spain Blocks Access to Polymarket and Kalshi Over Licensing Issues
Spain has blocked Polymarket and Kalshi due to their lack of required gambling licenses, citing the need for better protections for minors and self-excluded gamblers.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Pope Francis Warns of AI's Major Threats
Pope Leo XIV's encyclical warns of AI's risks, including inequality and the erosion of democracy, urging careful regulation and ethical considerations.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
XRP Falls Below $1.35 as Triangle Breakdown Draws Attention to $1.30 Support
XRP has fallen below $1.35 after a failed breakout, drawing traders' attention to the critical $1.30 support level.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Perplexity Introduces Bumblebee: A Novel Tool for Detecting Infected Software
Perplexity has launched Bumblebee, an innovative open-source tool that scans for infected software without executing any potentially harmful code.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Indonesia Blocks Polymarket, Labels It as Online Gambling
Indonesia has blocked Polymarket, categorizing it as illegal online gambling under local law, amid a broader crackdown on prediction markets in the region.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Indonesia Blocks Polymarket Platform Over Gambling Concerns
Indonesia has blocked access to Polymarket, citing gambling laws after bets were placed on the early resignation of President Prabowo Subianto.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Squid Denies Involvement in $3 Million Contract Hack
Squid developers deny involvement in a $3 million hack of the SquidRouterModule contract, clarifying it was a third-party issue unrelated to their core protocol.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
ForkLog Attends Moscow Trading Week 2026
ForkLog participated in the Moscow Trading Week 2026, discussing digital economy trends, AI in finance, and regulatory challenges in the crypto sector.
Mercation Admin1 min