The Merkle

The Merkle

The Merkle (also known as The Merkle Hash) is a long-standing source of information regarding technology, finance, and cryptocurrency. It specializes in deep-dive articles on blockchain security, privacy-focused tech, and emerging financial technologies.

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MoonPay Launches AI Powered Stablecoin Debit Card To Bridge Crypto And Everyday Payments Globally

MoonPay Launches AI Powered Stablecoin Debit Card To Bridge Crypto And Everyday Payments Globally

A new payment solution that has the potential to change how digital assets are used in day-to-day transactions was launched on April 11 by MoonPay. The MoonAgents

Crypto Hacks Hit $647M, Renewed Systemic Risks for DeFi in April 2026

Crypto Hacks Hit $647M, Renewed Systemic Risks for DeFi in April 2026

April 2026 is recorded as one of the most volatile months where more than 40 attacks extracted a total of about $647 million from the ecosystem. This figure represents

Market Concerns And Governance Debate Ramp Up As World Liberty Financial Token Unlock Nears Approval

Market Concerns And Governance Debate Ramp Up As World Liberty Financial Token Unlock Nears Approval

  One of the biggest token unlock proposals to get approval in recent memory looks set to succeed at World Liberty Financial. As part of the roadmap, 62m $WLFI

Integer Overflow Bug Exposes DeFi Weaknesses, Aftermath Finance Exploit Drains $1.1M On Sui

Integer Overflow Bug Exposes DeFi Weaknesses, Aftermath Finance Exploit Drains $1.1M On Sui

Blockaid recently pinpointed and red-flagged that the Aftermath Finance’ perpetuals trading system on the Sui Network was under active exploitation. The alert spread

Pumpfun Burns $370M In Tokens As $PUMP Surges And New Buyback Strategy Aims To Restore Market Confidence

Pumpfun Burns $370M In Tokens As $PUMP Surges And New Buyback Strategy Aims To Restore Market Confidence

The price of PUMP token saw a big surge after the parent platform Pump implemented a major supply reduction. fun, the token surged around 7.6% in just a day. This

TON Partners with Agentic Wallets to Allow AI Agents that Execute Transactions Independently and Change the Way You Interact on-chain

TON Partners with Agentic Wallets to Allow AI Agents that Execute Transactions Independently and Change the Way You Interact on-chain

A new standard called Agentic Wallets on the TON blockchain has been announced by TON Tech, which makes a major step towards connecting artificial intelligence

Over Protocol: Foundation Closes Operations, Leaving Future of Network in Doubt Due to Financial Constraints

Over Protocol: Foundation Closes Operations, Leaving Future of Network in Doubt Due to Financial Constraints

Over Protocol is dead: The Over Foundation has officially announced the shutdown of Over Protocol, meaning there will no longer be any support for ongoing operations

Tether Launches Open-Source Development Kit For Bitcoin Mining To Help Modernise Infrastructure And End Industry Fragmentation

Tether Launches Open-Source Development Kit For Bitcoin Mining To Help Modernise Infrastructure And End Industry Fragmentation

Tether is making a big splash in the Bitcoin mining space with the introduction of its open-source Mining Development Kit (MDK), which is an advanced framework

Bitmine Expands Ethereum Holdings To 5.08 Million ETH As Aggressive Accumulation Strategy Reshapes Market Dynamics

Bitmine Expands Ethereum Holdings To 5.08 Million ETH As Aggressive Accumulation Strategy Reshapes Market Dynamics

Bitmine Immersion Technologies has noticeably increased its Ethereum holdings, which now stand at 5.078 million ETH. This number accounts for the latest purchase

New Bitcoin Hard Fork Proposal Raises Tax Concerns Because eCash Plan Could Mean Unexpected Liabilities for Holders

New Bitcoin Hard Fork Proposal Raises Tax Concerns Because eCash Plan Could Mean Unexpected Liabilities for Holders

Paul Sztorc’s new proposal for a Bitcoin hard fork has caused a great deal of discussion in ‘crypto land’, the technical merits and purpose behind it being only