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Strategy’s MSTR and STRC Plummet to One-Year Lows
Strategy's MSTR and STRC stocks have dropped to 52-week lows amid market concerns, while Kalshi targets a $40 billion valuation as trading volumes surge.
Mercation Admin5 min - News
AAA Unveils Legal Standard for AI Agents
The AAA, along with Integra Ledger and other companies, has launched the Legal Context Protocol (LCP) to establish a legal framework for AI agent transactions.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Derivatives Indicate Market Anxiety; Weak Core PCE May Spark Recovery
Bitcoin's derivatives market shows signs of panic, with investors seeking protection against price drops. A weak core PCE reading could lead to a bullish rebound.
Mercation Admin5 min - News
Experts Urge U.S. to Establish Investment Rules for Quantum Technologies
Experts advocate for clear investment rules in quantum technologies to support U.S. industrial policy and national security.
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CoinEx Refutes Allegations of Being $3.84 Billion Link to Sanctioned Iranian Crypto Firms
CoinEx has rejected allegations from TRM Labs that it facilitated $3.84 billion in transactions with sanctioned Iranian crypto firms, claiming no ties to such entities.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Crypto Market Faces Bearish Signals Despite Recent Rally
The recent rally in the crypto market, linked to a rebound in U.S. equities, faces challenges from bearish derivatives positioning and negative CVD, indicating a fragile recovery.
Mercation Admin5 min - News
Kalshi Aims for $40 Billion Valuation Following Recent $1 Billion Fundraise
Kalshi is pursuing a $40 billion valuation shortly after a $1 billion funding round, as it navigates a complex legal landscape regarding prediction markets.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Record 10.83 million BTC Now Held at a Loss
The number of Bitcoin held at a loss has reached a historic high of 10.83 million BTC, while long-term holders now command 14.8 million coins.
Mercation Admin3 min - Stocks
Micron's Exceptional Earnings Propel Stock by 16%, Impacting Crypto Market
Micron Technology's strong Q3 earnings report led to a 16% surge in its stock, impacting AI memory stocks and providing a minor boost to the crypto market.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Anthropic Launches AI Agent for Team Collaboration in Slack
Anthropic has introduced Claude Tag, an AI tool for Slack that enhances team collaboration by integrating AI into work channels.
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South Korean Regulator Fines Bithumb for Data Breach
South Korea's PIPC has fined Bithumb 210 million won for unauthorized data transfers to foreign firms, highlighting the need for stricter data protection protocols.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
How Euro Stablecoins Lost a Battle That Never Started
Euro stablecoins are struggling to compete with dollar and lira counterparts, facing regulatory hurdles and lack of demand.
Mercation Admin5 min