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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.

Bitcoin

Bitcoin ETFs shed a record $6.4B in 30 days amid crypto winter chill

By NBTC30/07/2026

US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded their largest 30-day net outflow since launching in January 2024 amid a crypto bear market. According to data from Galaxy Research, US Bitcoin ETFs saw $6.35 billion in net outflows over a trailing 30 trading days. It also comes as they registered their sixth week of outflows last week, bringing their cumulative net flow to $53.4 billion, down from their $63 billion peak in October 2025. Galaxy Research said the daily outflows are “still deepening day over day.” The outflows could reflect waning sentiment from institutional investors for Bitcoin. However, BlackRock US head of…

Altcoins

New Wallet Withdraws $3.4 Million in 币安人生 Tokens From Binance, Signaling Potential Long-Term Hold

By NBTC30/07/2026

A newly created wallet, identified by the address beginning with 0x115, has withdrawn approximately $3.43 million worth of $币安人生 tokens from the Binance exchange. The transaction, first flagged by blockchain analytics platform Onchain Lens, involved a total of 11 million $币安人生 tokens. What the Withdrawal Signals Large token withdrawals from centralized exchanges are often interpreted by market participants as a sign of bullish sentiment or a long-term holding strategy. When tokens are moved to a private wallet, it typically reduces the available supply on exchanges, which can support price stability or appreciation over time. The new wallet now holds the…

Blockchain

BNY targets $8.6 trillion transfer agency market on blockchain rails

By NBTC30/07/2026

BNY, which has more than $59tn in assets under custody and administration, is moving one of its core record-keeping businesses onto blockchain as Wall Street builds the infrastructure for tokenized funds, the Financial Times reported Thursday. "We think of BNY as modernizing a function that sits behind every single fund transaction by bringing the books and records onchain," Carolyn Weinberg, chief product and innovation officer at the 242-year-old financial services giant. BNY, which services about $8.6 trillion in assets across 7.6 million accounts, said moving its transfer agency onto blockchain would create a single record of ownership, cutting out the…

Bitcoin

Big Bull Michael Saylor Issued a Statement Following Rumors About His Company, Strategy

By NBTC30/07/2026

Strategy Chairman Michael Saylor has published a new assessment of the company’s long-term Bitcoin strategy. Saylor stated that despite the heavy balance sheet pressure experienced during the 2022 bear market, they did not back down from their $BTC strategy and subsequently strengthened the company’s financial position through aggressive purchases. Saylor recalled a speech he gave about Bitcoin in October 2022, when the $BTC price was around $20,000. At that time, Strategy held 130,000 Bitcoin, with a market capitalization of approximately $2.6 billion. Following the stock split, MSTR shares were trading at around $24. However, market conditions deteriorated sharply in a…

Regulation

UK Treasury races to solve cash barrier before tokenized bond debut

By NBTC30/07/2026

The UK Treasury has set Q1 2027 for its first tokenized sovereign bond transaction, but the project has remained dependent on finding a workable method to settle its cash leg on-chain. CoinDesk reported that the missing payment mechanism has held back institutional use of digital bonds for almost seven years, even as governments and financial firms have built platforms for issuing tokenized securities. Known as the Digital Gilt Instrument, or DIGIT, the pilot will test whether distributed ledger technology can reduce costs and improve the operation of UK capital markets. HM Treasury first announced the project in 2024 before selecting…

Blockchain

Stablecoin firm Brale says new protocol can remove a major hurdle to scaling custom tokens

By NBTC30/07/2026

Stablecoin infrastructure firm Brale is rolling out an interoperability protocol designed to end what it says is a bottleneck in the industry's growth: moving a rapidly expanding number of custom stablecoins across blockchains. Dubbed ION Protocol, it allows participating stablecoins to move between blockchains by burning tokens on one network and minting an equivalent amount on another. Unlike most blockchain bridges, the model does not require liquidity pools to be pre-funded on every supported chain. While the $300 billion stablecoin market is dominated by Tether's USDT and Circle Internet's $USDC, new participants are piling in. Banks, fintechs, crypto firms and…

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Faces Key $64,100 Resistance As Analyst Watches Fib Reaction Zone

By NBTC30/07/2026

TL;DR Zip said Bitcoin’s nearest H4 resistance sits around $64,100. The level is tied to a 1:1 correction and the 38.2% Fibonacci measurement. A separate TradingView idea shows $BTC retesting a major buyer zone after losing momentum. Bitcoin Nears A Local Decision Area Bitcoin ($BTC) – local resistance is close. The nearest local (H4) resistance sits around 64100. It comes from a 1:1 correction and the first key Fib measurement at 38.2%, so this is a level I’ll be watching very closely. If price gets there, the reaction in this area should… pic.twitter.com/zfGEseLfTR TradingView chart referenced in this analysis —…

DeFi

Altura blames bank account freeze for delay in vault shutdown process

By NBTC30/07/2026

Altura has announced that the account holding the cash that is meant for the last round of payouts from its stablecoin vault has been temporarily restricted by the bank. The DeFi yield protocol wrote, “The situation is entirely outside of our control, and there is no further action we can take until we receive an update from the bank,” which is a confirmation that the restriction is delaying a wind-down of its treasury that started in June. What did Altura say happened? Before the freeze, Altura had already lined up the final step, which was an over-the-counter (OTC) deal to…

Regulation

Ripple Makes CNBC’s 2026 Top Fintech List as Digital Assets Enter Institutional Era

By NBTC30/07/2026

Blockchain Moves Beyond the Crypto Hype Digital assets are moving from speculative markets into the infrastructure used to issue assets, transfer money, and settle financial transactions, according to CNBC and Statista’s World’s Top Fintech Companies 2026, an annual survey of leading financial technology businesses across eight industry segments. Forty companies were recognized in the digital assets category, which highlights businesses developing blockchain infrastructure and related financial services. The category represented 8% of the companies included in this year’s list. Ripple celebrated the recognition in an X post on July 22, saying the achievement reflects years of building customer relationships and…

Altcoins

Dan Gambardello Diversifies From Cardano Into SUI

By NBTC30/07/2026

Crypto analyst and long-time Cardano supporter Dan Gambardello has revealed that he diversified part of his portfolio away from Cardano into altcoins like $SUI. His disclosure comes at a difficult moment for Cardano. $ADA recently plunged to a multi-year low below $0.16 amid the broader crypto market collapse, as tensions within the ecosystem continue to intensify. Key Points Dan Gambardello revealed that he diversified part of his crypto portfolio away from Cardano into altcoins like $SUI. Gambardello clarified that he still holds $ADA despite reallocating part of his portfolio. Cardano faces growing ecosystem pressure and internal tensions, with TapTools recently…