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South Korea's $518 Billion Investment in AI Chips Signals Crypto's Capital Struggles
South Korea's $518 billion investment in AI chips highlights the ongoing capital drain from the cryptocurrency sector as major firms pivot towards AI technology.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Falls to $59,700 as Iran De-escalation Boosts Stocks but Not Crypto
Bitcoin has dipped to $59,700 amid geopolitical developments, while stocks rise on improved U.S.-Iran relations.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Record $4 Billion Withdrawn from Bitcoin ETFs in June
In June, U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs experienced a record $4 billion in outflows, marking the largest monthly withdrawal since their inception.
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CZ Aims to Position the U.S. as the 'Crypto Capital'
Changpeng Zhao, founder of Binance, aims to establish the U.S. as the leading center for cryptocurrency, discussing his plans and industry insights in a recent interview.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
Turkey Unveils Quantum Roadmap
Turkey has unveiled a national quantum roadmap outlining 85 priority technologies in quantum computing, sensing, and communications.
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Samson Mow Insists Bitcoin Has Reached Its Bottom Amid Analyst Doubts
Samson Mow claims Bitcoin's price has bottomed, citing changes in halving cycles, despite analysts suggesting further declines could be on the horizon.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Michael Saylor hints at further bitcoin acquisitions despite falling Strategy stock
Michael Saylor revealed that Strategy holds 847,363 bitcoin valued at $50.9 billion, while hinting at future purchases despite the company's falling stock price.
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SBI's $289 Million Acquisition of Bitbank Reflects Crypto Consolidation in Japan
SBI Holdings' $289 million acquisition of Bitbank reflects Japan's ongoing crypto consolidation as new regulations reshape the market landscape.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Weekly Recap: Bitcoin Hits Local Low and Ethereum Foundation Restructures
Bitcoin dipped to $58,000, while the Ethereum Foundation announced a 40% budget cut and restructuring. SpaceX lost $600 billion in market cap over three days.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Aave Founder Announces Automatic AAVE Buyback
Stani Kulechov announced Aavenomics 3.0, an automatic buyback mechanism for AAVE tokens, aiming to enhance the protocol's economy.
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Cyberpunk's Vision of the Future: A Reality Check
Cyberpunk's vision of the future is materializing with technologies like AI and brain implants, yet the reality is less dramatic than anticipated, focusing more on corporate power.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Framework's Anderson: The Future of Crypto Lies in Financing AI and Robotics
Michael Anderson of Framework Ventures believes that blockchain will evolve into a crucial financial infrastructure for industries like AI and robotics, moving beyond its original crypto focus.
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