Author: NBTC

Bitcoin price has been struggling to reclaim the $100,000 level. It recently slipped below $60,000, leaving many investors wondering why the world’s largest cryptocurrency continues to underperform. This is despite growing institutional adoption. While concerns over macro uncertainty and market volatility remain, Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor said that Bitcoin’s weakness has a much simpler explanation. He said capital is temporarily flowing elsewhere. Capital Is Being Pulled Into These Hot Deals Saylor said Wall Street’s attention has shifted toward artificial intelligence investments like SpaceX, Anthropic, Nvidia, and Google. Investors are rotating money into new IPOs and fast-growing tech companies. “Capital…

Ethereum accumulates three consecutive quarters closing in negative territory for the first time in the digital asset’s history. The cryptocurrency’s current price hovers around $1,560, registering a 70% drop from its all-time high close to $5,000. Large-scale investors sold approximately $900 million of the asset over the course of a single week. The second-largest cryptocurrency in the market has fallen victim to the prolonged bear market; as the second quarter closed, Ethereum ended in the red. In this way, the asset records an adverse milestone, accumulating three consecutive quarterly periods of losses—an unprecedented sequence in the financial trajectory of this…

KOSDAQ-listed companies that hold digital asset treasuries and generate profits from virtual asset investments are confronting a heightened risk of delisting, as revised listing regulations are set to take effect on July 1, according to a report by the Chosun Ilbo. New Delisting Thresholds and Timelines Under the updated rules, which will be enforced from the second half of the year, stocks whose price or market capitalization falls below a specified standard for 30 consecutive trading days will be designated as administrative issues. Following this designation, companies are granted a 90-trading-day recovery period. However, if they fail to meet the…

Solana dApps generated a combined $257 million in revenue during Q2 2026, according to data tracked through DeFi analytics dashboards. The figure reportedly marks the ninth consecutive quarter in which Solana led major Layer 1 and Layer 2 networks in fee-generating activity. TL;DR Solana dApps reportedly produced $257 million in Q2 2026 revenue. The chain has now led major networks in fee-generating metrics for nine straight quarters. The strength reflects active trading, routing, and high-velocity app usage. Revenue sustainability remains tied to market cycles and speculative volume. The number matters because revenue is a harder metric than hype. Social attention…

He believes that FED Chairman Kevin Warsh is pursuing a “two-pronged” strategy regarding monetary policy. Accordingly, Warsh is adopting a hawkish stance in rhetoric to appease those who want interest rate hikes, while in practice he is taking a more cautious approach to buy time. Analyst Andrew Sacher noted that weeks after Warsh’s first appearance at the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in June, the fundamental question being debated in the market is still: Is Warsh a hawk or a dove? According to Sacher, this question is further highlighted by the divergence of opinion within the FOMC between raising…

Robinhood launched the public mainnet for Robinhood Chain on Wednesday, marking its biggest move into onchain financial infrastructure as the company expands beyond its brokerage business. The announcement came during Robinhood’s “The World is Flat” event at the Old Royal Naval College in London. Robinhood shares jumped more than 8% following the announcement, trading around $108 at press time. Robinhood Chain is an Ethereum layer-2 network built using Arbitrum technology and designed for tokenized real world assets and decentralized finance applications. The permissionless network was previously released as a public testnet in February, with Robinhood describing it as financial infrastructure…

Nasdaq will make its TotalView market data available through Pyth Network, as the exchange operator continues its push to connect traditional equity markets with blockchain-based financial infrastructure. TotalView shows the full order book for shares traded on Nasdaq, including buy and sell interest at different price levels. For investors, that matters because it gives a clearer view of market depth, liquidity and potential execution conditions than a simple last-traded price. In an announcement on 30 Jun, Nasdaq said the data will be distributed through Pyth’s marketplace, which delivers financial data to blockchains, trading apps and institutions. The arrangement gives onchain…

The Bitcoin ($BTC) Rainbow Chart currently places the cryptocurrency in its ‘Basically a Fire Sale’ band, the model’s cheapest zone, with its end-of-July 2026 reference price set at $63,349. Notably, the Rainbow Chart is a long-term Bitcoin valuation model based on its logarithmic growth trend. It uses color-coded bands to show whether $BTC appears relatively cheap or expensive compared to its historical price trajectory. For July 29, 2026, the model’s top band is ‘Maximum Bubble Territory’ at $516,758, a euphoric top that has historically preceded sharp corrections. Just below it sits ‘Sell. Seriously, SELL!’ at $397,506, a late-cycle warning zone,…

Ethereum entered July 2026 near $1,615 after closing three straight quarters in losses for the first time in its trading history. The weak streak has placed $ETH under pressure as traders watch whether Q3 could stop the decline. Coinglass quarterly data shows Ethereum ended Q4 2025 down 28.28%. It then fell 29.26% in Q1 2026 and 25.43% in Q2 2026. That marked three red quarters in a row. Ethereum had not recorded that pattern since its quarterly trading data began in 2016. Source: Coinglass Ethereum July Odds Split After Historic Losing Streak The weakness has now moved into Q3, which…

Hyun Song Shin, the governor of the Bank of Korea, praised tokenization for its ability to simplify the issuance and management of government bonds. Shin said during a Wednesday panel discussion at the European Central Bank (ECB) Forum on Central Banking in Sintra, Portugal, that tokenized bonds would make it easier to verify collateral, credit the asset provider’s account and reverse transactions at the appropriate time. “The big prize is tokenizing government bonds,” Shin said, adding that it is “much easier, much less prone to mistakes if you have everything tokenized.” US Treasury debt is the largest tokenized real-world asset…