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U.S. Bitcoin Reserve Development Continues Amid Federal Discussions
The Biden administration continues to evaluate the structure for a federal bitcoin reserve, facing challenges from competing departments and a lack of legislative support.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
$20 Million Stolen in Governance Attack on Solana's Bonk Coin
BonkDAO, the organization behind the Bonk meme coin, lost $20 million due to a governance attack that transferred tokens to an unauthorized address.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Bernstein Analysts Hold $150K Bitcoin Target as Prices Rise
Bernstein analysts reaffirm their $150,000 Bitcoin target despite a significant price drop, citing potential regulatory clarity and ongoing buying strategies as supportive factors.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Market Turmoil: Saylor's Bitcoin Strategy Leads to Major Losses
Recent actions by Strategy regarding bitcoin have led to significant losses and market fluctuations, raising concerns about its future strategy and stability.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
TeraWulf's $19 Billion Lease with Anthropic Drives Bitcoin Mining Stocks Higher
TeraWulf has signed a $19 billion lease with Anthropic for an AI data center, boosting its stock and the broader Bitcoin mining sector.
Mercation Admin2 min - News
CertiK Reports $1.32 Billion in Crypto Industry Losses Due to Hacks in H1 2026
CertiK reports that the crypto industry lost $1.32 billion to hacks in H1 2026, a 46.8% decrease year-over-year, though adjusted figures suggest a 28% increase.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
BitMine Acquires $73 Million in Ethereum, While Strategy Sells Bitcoin
BitMine has invested $73 million in Ethereum, increasing its holdings while Strategy sells $216 million in Bitcoin for dividends.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
TeraWulf's Stock Surges After $19 Billion AI Data Center Agreement with Anthropic
TeraWulf's stock surged following a $19 billion lease agreement with Anthropic, marking a significant shift from bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Bitcoin's Sharpe Ratio Approaches Levels Seen in Final Phases of Bear Markets
The Sharpe ratio for Bitcoin has dropped to extreme negative levels, indicating market pessimism, as analysts warn of potential volatility ahead.
Mercation Admin2 min - Stocks
Cantor Highlights Importance of Restoring STRC to Par for Strategy's Recovery
Cantor Fitzgerald emphasizes the necessity of restoring STRC to par for reviving Strategy's capital engine and bitcoin acquisition efforts.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Strategy Sells 3,588 BTC for $226 Million
Strategy has sold 3,588 BTC for $226 million to fund dividends, leading to a nearly 2% drop in its stock price.
Mercation Admin1 min - News
Strategy Liquidates $216 Million in Bitcoin for Dividends
Strategy sold 3,588 BTC for $216 million to fund dividends and enhance cash reserves, reducing its holdings to 843,775 BTC.
Mercation Admin2 min