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Sanders and Warren Call on Labor Department to Abandon Crypto 401(k) Proposal
Senators Sanders and Warren are urging the Labor Department to retract a proposal allowing cryptocurrencies in 401(k) plans, citing risks to retirees.
Mercation Admin2 min - Crypto
Bitcoin's Future: Analyzing Current Trends and Predictions
Bitcoin has dropped to its lowest level since April amid macroeconomic pressures and institutional sell-offs, raising concerns about future price movements.
Mercation Admin4 min - Crypto
Strive Bolsters Bitcoin Holdings with $4.2 Billion Initiative as Strategy Sells
Strive increases its Bitcoin holdings to 19,000 and plans a $4.2 billion issuance program, receiving a "Buy" rating from Benchmark-StoneX.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Trump Signs Executive Order on AI After China-Related Delay
President Trump has signed an executive order to enhance U.S. cybersecurity through advanced AI, following a previous delay due to concerns about competition with China.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Analysts Doubt Bitcoin Sale Will Trigger Similar Moves by Peers
Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy sold 32 BTC for $2.5 million, but analysts believe this won't trigger similar sales among peers.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Expert Report: Hyperliquid Anticipated 80% of Oil Price Movement Before Traditional Markets Opened
A report from TD Securities reveals that Hyperliquid successfully anticipated 80% of oil price movements prior to traditional exchanges opening, highlighting the rise of perpetual futures.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
Anthropic Broadens Access to Claude Mythos as IPO Filing Occurs
Anthropic is increasing the access to its Claude Mythos AI model as it prepares for a public IPO, adding around 150 organizations to its Project Glasswing initiative.
Mercation Admin3 min - Crypto
Bitcoin ETF Outflows Are Not a Concern as Wall Street Doubles Down on Crypto, Analyst States
Bloomberg's Eric Balchunas argues that recent Bitcoin ETF outflows are insignificant and do not reflect a broader trend, as Wall Street continues to invest in crypto.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Morning Minute: Saylor's First Bitcoin Sale Since 2022
Michael Saylor has sold Bitcoin for the first time since 2022, leading to a drop in Bitcoin's price. This sale raises concerns about future selling and market stability.
Mercation Admin5 min - Crypto
Bitcoin Falls Below $70,000
Bitcoin's price fell below $70,000 amid geopolitical tensions and a significant sale by Strategy, while other cryptocurrencies also declined.
Mercation Admin3 min - News
Nvidia Launches Nemotron 3 Ultra, Its Most Advanced AI Model Yet
Nvidia has launched the Nemotron 3 Ultra, its most powerful open AI model, featuring 550 billion parameters and impressive speed, yet still trails behind China's Kimi K2.6.
Mercation Admin4 min - News
DuckDuckGo Introduces Duck AI, Emphasizing 'No AI' Features
DuckDuckGo has launched a No-AI Search extension amidst rising user interest, as traffic to its AI-free search page has tripled following Google's AI overhaul announcement.
Mercation Admin3 min