Murtuza Merchant
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Murtuza is a seasoned finance journalist with extensive experience covering cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. He has contributed to Benzinga and Cointelegraph, among other publications, reporting on emerging trends, the regulatory landscape, and more. Find him at @murtuza_merc on Twitter and mmerchant001 on Telegram.
Disclosure: Murtuza holds ATOM, AKT, TIA, INJ, and OSMO.
Katana's Sharp Decline Puts New Token Volatility Back In Focus
Katana's KAT token dropped 40% in 24 hours on April 26, 2026, while generating $196M in trading volume. Here is what the data shows.
Murtuza MerchantApr 26, 2026
BSB Token Up 21.7%: What Is Block Street And Why Is It Trending?
Block Street's BSB token gained 21.7% in 24 hours, reaching $0.64 with $49.9M in volume on April 26, 2026.
Murtuza MerchantApr 26, 2026
Bittensor's TAO Token And The AI-Crypto Thesis: Where The Network Stands In 2026
Bittensor's TAO token holds rank 39 with a $3.7B market cap in April 2026. This feature examines the network's AI-mining model, subnet growth, and open.
Murtuza MerchantApr 26, 2026
Orca Jumps 63% In 24 Hours As Solana DEX Volumes Surge
Orca's ORCA token gained 63% in 24 hours with $348M in trading volume. This is what is behind the Solana DEX protocol's sudden spike in activity.
Murtuza MerchantApr 26, 2026
After the TRUMP Token Slide: What Political Meme Coins Reveal About Crypto Markets
TRUMP token fell 14% in 24 hours on April 25, 2026, as political meme coin sentiment cooled.
Murtuza MerchantApr 25, 2026
AXS Jumps 53%, RON Gains 15% As Gaming Blockchain Sentiment Builds
Axie Infinity's AXS token surged over 52% in 24 hours while Ronin gained 15%, as Web3 gaming sentiment returned to CoinGecko's trending list on April 25, 2026.
Murtuza MerchantApr 25, 2026
ApeCoin Surges 82% In 24 Hours As NFT-Linked Token Tops $866M In Daily Volume
ApeCoin surged over 82% in 24 hours, pushing daily trading volume above $866M as the NFT-linked token returned to CoinGecko's trending list.
Murtuza MerchantApr 25, 2026
China's DeepSeek Releases Long-Awaited AI Update, Benchmark Results Disappoint
DeepSeek's newest AI model has failed to narrow the gap with leading US labs, according to Bloomberg, dealing a blow to China's AI ambitions.
Murtuza MerchantApr 25, 2026
Mining Royalty Firm Elemental Offers XAU₮ Dividend In Industry First
Elemental Royalty Corporation has declared its inaugural dividend and is giving qualifying shareholders the option to receive payment in Tether Gold instead of.
Murtuza MerchantApr 24, 2026
AI Agents Look Like Bots: How Businesses Are Learning To Tell the Difference
As enterprise AI agents multiply, businesses face a new challenge: telling them apart from malicious bots.
Murtuza MerchantApr 24, 2026