Author: NBTC

Web3 is many things: a self-sovereign internet; a foundation for financial freedom; an open data exchange layer; a mechanism for speculating on catcoins. Not only is web3 many things to many people but it’s also many parts operating on many chains – too many to count. And certainly too many to bridge to and explore before moving liquidity onto the next and repeating. Ain’t nobody got time for that. Thankfully, nobody got to do that anymore because, after years of trial and error, we’re finally entering an onchain era where the many chains can work as one. Through a combination…

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While many celebrate Bitcoin’s 16th anniversary it’s always a good idea to reflect on the fact that in contrast to fiat currency, bitcoin represents a fascinating attempt to anchor value in the immutable laws of cryptography, mathematics, and energy rather than the arbitrary decrees of governments. Fiat’s Illusion, Bitcoin’s Reality During its early years the Bitcoin network was once laughed at and frowned upon and today, it has become a financial heavyweight in the world. One reason for this is due to the decay of fiat currencies. Fiat currency is a medium of exchange that derives its value not from…

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Ethereum price today: $2,670 Ethereum is riding the positive market sentiment of Trump’s agreement with Putin. The top altcoin bounced from an intraday decline sparked by the US higher-than-expected CPI data. Goldman Sachs upped its Ethereum holdings to $480 million in Q4. Ethereum needs to recover the $3,000 level to spark a short-term bullish momentum amid signs of a crossover in the Stochastic Oscillator. Ethereum (ETH) saw a 3% gain on Wednesday following United States (US) President Donald Trump’s agreement with Russian President Vladimir Putin to begin negotiations to end the Russian-Ukraine war. The agreement helped ETH and the wider…

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J’JO Finance, a cryptocurrency investment platform, has launched its latest feature, Market Segment Indexes, to provide users with greater control over their investment strategies. This new offering allows investors to create personalized digital asset portfolios based on specific market sectors such as DeFi, AI, and real-world assets, enhancing their ability to navigate the volatile crypto market. The primary goal with the Market Segment Indexes is to simplify crypto investing by offering automated index solutions. The company explained that the new indexes complement its flagship J’JO35 index, which tracks the top 35 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization and is automatically rebalanced on…

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The SHIB community continues to actively remove meme coins from the circulating Shiba Inu supply. According to the data recently shared by the Shibburn tracking platform, the SHIB burn rate has plunged heavily in the last 24 hours. It has mirrored the recent SHIB market behavior, which has also taken the second largest meme-inspired cryptocurrency into the red zone on charts. SHIB burns deep in red A recent update on the Shibburn website shows that since last morning, thanks to the regular efforts of the SHIB community, another multi-million meme coin lump has been removed from circulation and locked in…

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MatterFi has partnered with layer1 blockchain Trrue to integrate its wallet and custody infrastructure into Trrue’s ecosystem. According to the press release received by crypto.news, AI fintech solutions firm MatterFi has established a strategic partnership with layer1 blockchain Trrue. The collaboration will start by bringing together Brinks Global-backed MatterFi’s secure wallet and Trrue’s native token on Ethereum (ETH). Users will be able to make transactions through a private, chain-agnostic “send-to-name” system with local AI agents powered by MatterFi. Furthermore, the collaboration will also expand to include the upcoming launch of the Trrue Chain mainnet, which will come equipped with MatterFi’s…

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President-Elect Donald Trump is set to be sentenced on January 10 for hiding a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels. This legal issue is making investors worried about the Bitcoin Reserve, a project he strongly supported to bring Bitcoin into the U.S. financial system. Just like how Elon Musk’s actions can move crypto prices, Trump’s sentencing could create uncertainty and Bitcoin price may drop. President-elect Donald Trump spoke on January 10. He would like to return to the White House, but legal issues make his Bitcoin Reserve plans more difficult. President-elect Donald Trump’s legal issues Trump is on course to be…

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The amount of $3.3 billion, or 1.2 million in ETH, was taken out of the Beacon Chain, which affected the stability of the network and has certain implications for Ethereum. The removal of staked ETH from the network directly increases the available supply on the network. Reduced network security and a general lack of trust in Ethereum’s staking ecosystem may result from a drop in staking participation. Furthermore, significant withdrawals might be an indication of growing doubt about Ethereum’s future price direction. Staking has been a crucial component of Ethereum’s shift to proof of stake, and if this trend persists,…

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In the first few weeks of President Donald Trump’s administration, the new Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E.) has reportedly saved U.S. taxpayers an estimated $84 billion. That breaks down to about $4 billion each day, a number some media outlets have minimized. Yet, D.O.G.E. has drawn scrutiny over its spending practices and internal operations. .@DOGE has saved U.S. taxpayers $84 BILLION and counting in just the first few weeks of Trump’s Presidency That’s $4 BILLION per day, yet the media will tell you it’s insignificant pic.twitter.com/8DsnqE0p9t — Chief Nerd (@TheChiefNerd) February 12, 2025 Elon Musk’s task force aimed at cutting…

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Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson reveals what is next for Hydra after Doom. Amid crypto’s quest for mass adoption, blockchains are increasingly trying to improve scalability. Among the chains moving the needle in this regard is Cardano. In December 2024, the network gained significant recognition by shattering the maximum theoretical transactions per second (TPS) record as it showcased the capabilities of its scalability protocol Hydra through a Doom gaming test. Now, Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has offered insights on what’s next for Hydra after Doom. Hydra Coming to Real Applications In a video shared with followers on Wednesday, January 8, Hoskinson…

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