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Strategy Boosts Bitcoin Holdings with $76 Million Acquisition
Strategy has increased its Bitcoin holdings to 846,000 coins following a $75.7 million purchase of 950 BTC, approaching a record level achieved in June.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Surges Past $85K Amid $648 Million in Short Liquidations
Bitcoin surged to $85,111, up 5.7% in 24 hours, as $648 million in short positions were liquidated, signaling strong market movement.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Hyperliquid Launches Perpetual Futures Tied to Bitcoin VIX
Hyperliquid has launched BVIV perpetual futures, allowing traders to speculate on Bitcoin's price volatility directly.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Outperforms Altcoins Over Two Years, Report Finds
A recent report reveals Bitcoin's 28% gain over two years contrasts sharply with the 74% loss of mid-cap altcoins, highlighting a significant market shift.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Grayscale Makes Zcash ETF More Accessible with Share Split
Grayscale is making its Zcash ETF (ZCSH) more accessible through a 3-for-1 share split, responding to high demand and rising prices.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Coinbase Seeks Approval for Launching Perpetual Futures on Stocks
Coinbase has filed for approval to launch perpetual futures on stocks, allowing trading without owning actual shares.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Surpasses $80,000 Amid Short Squeeze
Bitcoin's price has surged past $80,000, driven by a short squeeze and increased ETF inflows, despite regulatory setbacks.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Grayscale to Split Zcash ETF Following $233 Million Inflow
Grayscale is executing a 3-for-1 stock split for its Zcash ETF due to significant inflows surpassing $233 million since its launch.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Uniswap and Hyperliquid Surge Amid New Tokenization Rules in the U.S.
Uniswap and Hyperliquid tokens surged following the SEC's new rules on tokenized stocks, with HYPE hitting a record high of $91.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
JPMorgan: Decline in Hedging Demand for ETFs to Support Bitcoin
JPMorgan's report suggests that the drop in hedging demand for Bitcoin ETFs might offer stronger support for Bitcoin than for gold, despite current market skepticism.
Mercation Admin1 min - Crypto
Ether and XRP ETFs Experience Outflows Amid Bitcoin Surge
Ether and XRP ETFs have faced outflows for three consecutive days, while Bitcoin has surged above $77,000, indicating a shift in investor preferences.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Exploring Beyond Bitcoin and Ether in Crypto Investments
The CoinDesk 20 Index offers a diversified approach to crypto investment, helping investors manage concentration risk beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Mercation Admin7 min