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NBTC is the editorial account for NBTC News, covering Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi, blockchain infrastructure, exchanges, mining, regulation and digital asset markets. The editorial team focuses on clear sourcing, timely updates and practical context for crypto readers.

Crypto commentator Xeusthegreat recently shared a personal story that highlights the life-changing profits some early investors made during Shiba Inu’s historic rally. According to Xeusthegreat, one of his students transformed a modest $30 investment in Shiba Inu into more than $600,000 during the meme coin’s explosive bull run. The story reflects the extraordinary wealth-generation opportunities that emerged at the peak of the meme coin frenzy, particularly around Shiba Inu. Key Points Crypto commentator Xeusthegreat revealed that one of his students reportedly turned $30 into more than $600,000 during Shiba Inu’s historic rally. The student allegedly sent Xeusthegreat the largest cash…

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Jamie Dimon has a message for Europe and the UK: get your regulatory house in order, or watch capital walk out the door. The JPMorgan Chase CEO has been increasingly vocal about what he sees as a widening gap between US financial markets and their European counterparts, driven not by innovation but by indecision. Europe is “weak,” and Dimon isn’t sugarcoating it Speaking at the Reagan National Defense Forum, Dimon described Europe as “weak” and took aim at the continent’s slow decision-making processes. He tied bureaucratic inertia directly to economic risks, arguing that an overreliance on safety nets and an…

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15 May 2026 marks the 14th anniversary of leading U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. To celebrate the milestone, CEO Brian Armstrong officially declared the platform’s main historical mission: bringing 1 billion users into the open financial system. The CEO visually demonstrated the project’s evolution by publishing a screenshot of the original Coinbase interface from 2012. What started as a simple Bitcoin wallet has, over the course of 14 years, transformed into a universal financial super app. Today, the platform offers millions of different assets, including not only cryptocurrencies, but also equities and commodities, serving retail clients, developers, and the world’s largest…

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Bhutan has sold a part of its $BTC stash again, and the pace is accelerating. The Royal Government of Bhutan moved 519.707 $BTC worth $36.75 million on Wednesday to an external address, according to Arkham Intelligence data. The transfer continues a drawdown that has intensified sharply over the past two weeks, with approximately $152 million in total outflows in 2026 alone. The week before Wednesday’s move was the most active period in the kingdom’s bitcoin history. Arkham’s outflow data shows a cluster of transfers totaling roughly $72 million in a single week, headlined by a 595.848 $BTC transfer worth $44.44…

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A crypto wallet linked to investment fund Gamma Fun has deposited approximately 11,035 Ether ($ETH), valued at $24.46 million, to the Binance exchange over the past two days, according to on-chain data tracked by EmberCN. The latest transaction, occurring about 20 minutes ago, involved 5,480 $ETH worth $11.93 million. What the On-Chain Data Shows Large transfers to centralized exchanges are often interpreted by market analysts as a precursor to selling. When assets move from a private wallet to an exchange, it typically signals that the holder intends to liquidate or trade the position. In this case, the cumulative size of…

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Paxos Labs has integrated its Amplify platform with Toku to let employees earn yield on stablecoin salaries as soon as they are paid, without moving funds off-platform or giving up custody. The feature applies to balances held in Toku wallets, allowing users to opt in and earn yield on $USDC ($USDC), USDt (USDT) and $USDG ($USDG) with no lockups or withdrawal delays. The rollout extends across Toku’s payroll network, which it said processes more than $1 billion annually for workers in over 100 countries and integrates with systems including ADP, Workday, Gusto and UKG. The update addresses a limitation of…

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Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart says major asset managers are continuing to push deeper into the altcoin ETF race as Grayscale Investments and VanEck advance new filings tied to a potential spot $BNB ETF. The latest SEC-related updates are now fueling speculation that institutional demand for alternative crypto ETFs is rapidly expanding beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum. Grayscale Updates Spot $BNB ETF Filing According to James Seyffart, Grayscale recently submitted a second amended S-1 filing for its proposed spot $BNB ETF. The updated filing suggests the company may already be actively responding to feedback from the U.S. SEC as the review…

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The Senate Banking Committee is gearing up for a Thursday markup of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, a bill that promises to finally give crypto a coherent regulatory home in the US. But before the vote, senators from both parties are huddling to hash out a question that has dogged this legislation from the start: can you write the rules for an industry when the people writing them might also be profiting from it? What the bill actually does The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act is designed to create a comprehensive regulatory framework for crypto assets. It would establish…

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Layer-1 blockchain developer Solayer launched a Visa-compatible payment card that allows users to spend $USDC balances through in-store, online and contactless transactions. The card supports ATM withdrawals in supported regions and can be ordered through the Solayer Pay app, according to the announcement. Existing users can request the card for free, while new users pay a $20 annual activation fee. Source: Solayer Pay Solayer Pay launched in April 2025 under the name Emerald Card and initially rolled out to 40,000 users across more than 100 countries, according to the company. Solayer said the new physical card expands the existing Solayer…

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What do you call a market that consistently shrugs off headlines that usually send it tumbling? You call it resilient with a strong underlying demand support. That’s the bitcoin story in recent weeks, as it the cryptocurrency held firm around $70,000 even as the Iran war rages, oil prices surge, and Fed rate-cut bets evaporate. This kind of defiance screams bullishness. But hang on, some key indicators are still heading the wrong way, throwing a wrench into that bullish interpretation. The first indicator is the Coinbase Premium, which measures the price difference between bitcoin on Coinbase, a Nasdaq-listed Exchange, and…

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