Author: NBTC

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.

The decentralized trading platform, edgeX, has revealed the release of $EDGE Chain, an application-specific rollup on the Arbitrum platform. The new blockchain ecosystem is constructed to facilitate high-speed trading operation and at the same time high liquidity and high-level security anchored on the Ethereum ecosystem. $EDGE Chain by @EdgeX_Exchange is now live!EdgeX is introducing a new onchain trading application: all-in-one mobile app for crypto perps, stocks, commodities, and prediction markets.They chose the Arbitrum Platform for the same reason most sophisticated financial products do:… pic.twitter.com/YPAGjtgsYr — Arbitrum (@arbitrum) March 10, 2026 $EDGE Chain is one of the biggest milestones that edgeX…

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Ethereum’s price has recently broken above the $2,100 mark, a significant move that has caught the attention of investors. Interestingly, this rise has occurred without encountering major resistance, which typically signals optimism. However, investor behavior suggests caution, as market indicators present mixed signals about Ethereum’s potential direction. Ethereum MVRV Ratio Signals Caution Ethereum’s Market Value to Realized Value (MVRV) ratio has recently entered positive territory, marking the first time in a month and a half that the metric has risen above zero. Typically, an increase in the MVRV ratio is seen as a bullish signal. However, in bearish market conditions,…

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JPMorgan is facing a lawsuit for allegedly enabling a $328 million crypto Ponzi scheme run by now-defunct Goliath Ventures. Investors on Tuesday filed a proposed class action in the US District Court for the Northern District of California, accusing JPMorgan of ignoring suspicious transactions and allowing Goliath to use its infrastructure to collect investor funds. The lawsuit notes that despite JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s repeated criticism of Bitcoin (BTC), the bank allegedly failed to prevent crypto scammers from carrying out fraudulent wire transactions. “Chase, by virtue of its Know Your Customer actually knew that Goliath was acting as a ‘private…

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The crypto world is again seeing notable whale movements in the case of the $PUMP token. Hence, the “Mysterious $PUMP Whale,“ which has been very popular recently for $PUMP accumulation, has increased the accumulation spree. As per the data from Lookonchain, the whale has extracted another staggering 853.5M $PUMP tokens from OKX and Bybit exchanges. This noteworthy development has triggered speculation across the community regarding the potential outcomes. The mysterious pump whale withdrew another 853.5M $PUMP($1.6M) from #Bybit and #OKX in the past 7 hours, and currently holds 8.71B $PUMP($16.4M).https://t.co/MEhnQICvivhttps://t.co/qg5R4Ul1FC pic.twitter.com/CSf1nEUFuK — Lookonchain (@lookonchain) March 8, 2026 Mysterious $PUMP Whale…

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Mastercard has launched a new Crypto Partner Program that brings together more than 85 companies from across the digital asset and payments industries, an effort to link blockchain technology more directly with the infrastructure that underpins global commerce. The program includes crypto exchanges, blockchain developers, fintech firms and banks such as Binance, Circle, Ripple, Gemini, PayPal and Paxos, the company told CoinDesk in a statement. Participants will work with Mastercard to explore how blockchain-based systems can connect with traditional payment rails used by banks, merchants and consumers around the world. Mastercard said the initiative focuses on practical use cases where…

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Ethereum derivatives markets saw a sharp bout of deleveraging over the past day, with total $ETH contract open interest across major centralized exchanges falling 5.62% to 27.119 billion dollars, according to Coinglass data. ​ Summary $ETH total network contract open interest slid 5.62% in 24 hours to 27.119 billion dollars.​ Binance leads with 5.74 billion dollars in $ETH OI, followed by Gate, Bybit, and OKX.​ $ETH trades near 2,067 dollars, down about 3.65% on the day as leverage resets. According to data from Coinglass, the total open interest of Ethereum ($ETH) contracts across the network has contracted by 5.62% in…

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Last week has witnessed noteworthy fundraising events across the crypto sector. In this respect, Novig, Kresus, and NEWITY have led the list of top 9 weekly crypto fundraising events. As per the data from CoinMarketCap, the other names on the list take into account Unicity, PlutonAI, PRED, Rizon, Fireplace, and Endl. Thus, the inclusion of the fresh capital highlights the accelerating market growth and investor confidence. 👀 Top Crypto Fundraising Last Week1️⃣ Novig (@Novig) – $75M; Sports, Prediction Markets2️⃣ Kresus (@Kresusofficial) – $13M; Mobile, Wallet3️⃣ NEWITY (@newitymarket) – $11M; Lending4️⃣ Unicity (@unicity_labs) – $3M; Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Agents5️⃣ PlutonAI……

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Interest in crypto tax rules surged after posts online highlighted that Germany allows investors to pay 0% capital gains tax on Bitcoin held for more than one year. Many social media users described the rule as a new policy. However, the tax treatment has existed for years. The rule dates back to 2009 and still applies in 2026. Because of this system, long-term holders of Bitcoin in Germany can sell their assets without paying capital gains tax if they hold them long enough. As a result, the policy continues to attract attention from investors who prefer long-term strategies. 🇩🇪 GERMANY…

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Ripple expands institutional crypto futures access by integrating Coinbase Derivatives contracts into its prime brokerage platform, opening regulated trading opportunities for global clients and linking deeper liquidity with a rapidly growing institutional derivatives market. Regulated Crypto Futures Access Widens as Ripple Prime Links to Coinbase Access to Coinbase Derivatives futures markets widened as Ripple Prime clients gained the ability to trade the full suite of Coinbase Derivatives contracts cleared by Nodal Clear. The access follows Ripple becoming a clearing member and routing trading through its prime brokerage platform. “We are pleased to partner with Nodal Clear and Coinbase as we…

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The European Central Bank (ECB) on Wednesday published its Appia roadmap, setting out a long-term plan for building tokenized wholesale financial markets in Europe anchored in central bank money. The roadmap is built around two linked initiatives. Pontes is the Eurosystem’s distributed ledger technology settlement solution, while Appia is the broader strategic framework for developing a future tokenized financial ecosystem. The ECB said Pontes is scheduled to launch in the third quarter of 2026. “With Appia, we are building a road from today’s financial system to tomorrow’s tokenized markets, firmly grounded in central bank money,” ECB executive board member Piero…

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