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Zcash Gains $2.5 Billion as Upgrade Proposal Aims to Resolve Supply Issues
Zcash has regained $2.5 billion in market value after founder Zooko Wilcox proposed the 'Ironwood' upgrade to bolster confidence in its supply.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto

Coinbase and Ripple Urge Senate to Vote on CLARITY Act
Coinbase and Ripple, along with over 200 organizations, are urging the U.S. Senate to vote on the CLARITY Act to regulate the digital asset market.
Mercation Admin1 min - News

FCA Proposes Allowing Funds to Invest in Crypto ETNs
The FCA has proposed that regulated retail investment funds can hold up to 10% of their assets in crypto ETNs, citing concerns over the speculative nature of cryptocurrencies.
Mercation Admin1 min - News

Labour Accuses Farage of Avoiding Scrutiny Over £5 Million Gift
Labour Party accuses Nigel Farage of avoiding scrutiny over a £5 million gift from Tether billionaire Christopher Harborne, raising questions about transparency and accountability.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

Crypto's Recovery Faces Challenges Amid SpaceX and Anthropic IPOs
Bitcoin has bounced back above $63,000, but recent ETF outflows raise concerns about the sustainability of its recovery amid looming IPOs from SpaceX and Anthropic.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto

Bitcoin Remains Above $63,000 Following Sunday Surge, Full Reversal May Require More Time
Bitcoin remains stable above $63,000 after a rally on Sunday, influenced by Michael Saylor's buying signals. The market awaits further developments.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto

Zcash Surges 45% Following Ironwood Upgrade Proposal by Developers
Zcash has experienced a 45% surge following the introduction of the Ironwood upgrade proposal aimed at addressing a critical counterfeiting bug.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

XRP Stabilizes Above $1.10 After Hitting Four-Month Lows
XRP has stabilized above $1.10 after a sharp sell-off, showing signs of accumulation despite ongoing bearish market conditions.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto

House Ways and Means Committee Advances Crypto Tax Bills
The House Ways and Means Committee has introduced seven draft bills on cryptocurrency taxation ahead of an important hearing, indicating significant progress.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto

JPMorgan Urges Strategy to Rebuild Dollar Reserves
JPMorgan analysts suggest that Strategy should rebuild dollar reserves to restore investor confidence and address concerns about Bitcoin sell-offs.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto

Experts Warn Crypto Industry Unprepared for AI-Driven Vulnerability Discovery
A recent discovery by AI highlighted vulnerabilities in Zcash's privacy pool, raising alarms about the crypto industry's readiness for advanced AI-driven security risks.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto

Multiple Factors Contributing to Bitcoin's Price Decline, Says NYDIG
NYDIG's Greg Cipolaro highlights that Bitcoin's recent price drop is due to multiple intersecting challenges rather than a singular cause.
Mercation Admin5 min