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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.

Mining

Bitcoin miners pour billions into AI – but the pivot could leave them regretting it within a year

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Bitcoin miners are redirecting billions of dollars and scarce power capacity toward artificial intelligence as $BTC’s downturn pushes mining profitability close to historic lows. Data from CryptoSlate shows Bitcoin trading around $64,000, nearly 50% below its October peak, while elevated network competition and weak transaction fees continue to squeeze miner revenue. Those pressures have made AI infrastructure increasingly attractive because>Bitwise Europe, told CryptoSlate that miners may be making that shift at the wrong point in the cycle. He argues that expectations for AI compute demand, including demand generated by autonomous agents, could take longer to materialize than current investment implies.…

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Bitcoin

Bitcoin Analysts Split Between Buyer Demand And Resistance Ceiling Near $65,000

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Bitcoin’s short-term market structure is giving traders two very different stories at once: demand is appearing on dips, but resistance near the mid-$60,000s is still capping the recovery. TradingView BTCUSD chart shared by UnitedSignals. TL;DR UnitedSignals says BTCUSD could rise as demand begins to exceed supply on the chart. DomicChaina takes a more cautious view, saying the rebound still looks like a resistance retest below the $64,000–$65,000 area. That Martini Guy argues Bitcoin reclaiming $63,500 makes it harder to stay aggressively bearish. The split leaves traders watching whether $BTC can turn buyer demand into a confirmed break above resistance. Buyers…

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Regulation

“Hot Stock Summer” Brings Tokenized U.S. Stocks to Everyone

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MEW’s Innovation: Tokenized Stocks Available 24/7 MyEtherWallet (MEW), the digital wallet platform known for its simplicity and security, has launched a new campaign that aims to reshape the way people invest: Hot Stock Summer. Now users can access more than 400 tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs—including major companies such as Apple, Netflix, and Nvidia—from anywhere in the world, at any time, directly through their wallet. Powered by blockchain technology, transactions are processed within seconds, eliminating the long settlement times typically associated with traditional brokerage platforms. Developed in collaboration with Ondo Finance, this initiative represents a significant milestone in the evolution…

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Altcoins

Cardano active addresses hit a 4-month high

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The Cardano ($ADA) network utilization has surged to the highest level in four months amid the altcoin’s renewed selling pressure. As of June 5, the active addresses on the Cardano network reached 28,459, according to on-chain data analytics from Santiment. Cardano network utilization and social dominance. Source: Santiment The notable surge in Cardano network coincided with a significant increase in the altcoin’s social dominance and bearish sentiment. As of press time, the $ADA social dominance surged to the highest level of 2026, while its price fell in tandem with the broader crypto market, reaching a local high of around $0.16…

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Legal

Solana Lobbyist Weighs In on Clarity Act Mayhem

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The U.S. cryptocurrency industry is entering what one of its leading lobbyists describes as a decisive moment. During her Friday appearance on Fox Business, Kristin Smith, president of Solana Policy Institute, said the coming days could determine whether the industry finally secures a comprehensive federal regulatory framework after years of uncertainty. "We've come so far with this legislation since the House passed the Clarity Act a year ago," Smith said. "There has been a lot of bipartisan input into this bill, and it is the best, most comprehensive language we've seen." However, despite her optimism, betting markets have become increasingly…

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Mining

How will the Beshkala Mining Valley operate?

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Uzbekistan has established a special crypto mining zone across Karakalpakstan, introducing tax incentives, expanded power options, and a dedicated regulatory framework to attract licensed mining companies. Under a presidential resolution that took effect on April 20, Uzbekistan has designated the entire Republic of Karakalpakstan as the Beshkala Mining Valley, creating a regulated environment for cryptocurrency mining while linking the initiative to the region’s economic development plans. The resolution allows licensed mining companies operating within the zone to use electricity from the national grid, renewable energy sources such as solar power, and hydrogen-based power generation. It also creates a legal pathway…

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Bitcoin

Michael Saylor Makes Today’s Anticipated Bitcoin Announcement

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Strategy founder Michael Saylor has once again shared the company’s chart data tracking Bitcoin purchases, giving a new buy signal. In his post, Saylor stated, “It looks better with more points.” In the shared graph, each point represents a Bitcoin purchase. Given Saylor’s past posts, Strategy is known to typically announce new Bitcoin purchases the day after such posts. Therefore, the latest post has been interpreted as a sign that the company may announce a new $BTC purchase soon. According to the data, Strategy’s Bitcoin reserve value currently stands at $54.26 billion. The company’s total Bitcoin holdings are recorded as…

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Altcoins

Winklevoss-Backed Zcash Treasury Plunges Nearly 40% on ZEC Privacy Bug Concerns

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In brief Cypherpunk Technologies shares tumbled 37% on Friday as jitters tied to a Zcash bug knocked the Winklevoss-backed firm. The company, which owns $102 million worth of Zcash, saw its holdings suddenly plunge underwater as the privacy coin fell. Cameron Winklevoss has been an outspoken supporter of Zcash, saying he believes “strong privacy is an essential property of sound money.” Fallout from a major bug that could’ve flooded the Zcash market with counterfeit coins hit Wall Street on Friday as investors unloaded shares in Cypherpunk Technologies, putting pressure on the firm backed months ago by tech moguls Cameron and…

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Legal

Public comments pushback on SEC plan to relax quarterly earning requirement

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Most of the public feedback filed on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposal to let companies report earnings twice a year instead of four times is not in support of the change. There is also a dispute over a mistyped email address that now threatens the process the agency must follow before it can finalize any change. The SEC floated the rule on May 5, 2026, in Release No. 33-11414. The rule would give public companies the option to file a semiannual report on a new Form 10-S in place of three quarterly Form 10-Q filings, keeping the annual 10-K.…

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GameFi

From NFT gaming to mining simulators

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Play-to-earn gaming is evolving beyond crypto rewards as developers prioritize sustainable economies, stronger gameplay, and long-term player retention. The play-to-earn (P2E) genre of games has witnessed a lot of popularity since the 2021–2022 crypto boom. The concept was pretty straightforward: spend time playing a game but get something valuable in return. The use of NFTs, crypto tokens, and the whole blockchain technology has become one of the biggest selling points for the genre. With the rise in popularity of crypto, numerous P2E games emerged. While some were able to form a strong community around themselves, most of them faced challenges…

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