Author: NBTC

Recent statements by US President Donald Trump regarding the Fed chairmanship have weakened Bitcoin’s upward momentum and led to a re-pricing of expectations for a 2026 interest rate cut in the market. As the Bitcoin price approached the $100,000 level at the beginning of 2026, Trump’s statements regarding the FED Chairman selection were considered by investors as a potential “price turning point.” According to Reuters, Trump, speaking at the White House, said he preferred that White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett remain in his current role, despite expectations that he would replace current Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Trump stated…

Bitcoin mining crossed a historic threshold in late 2025. According to a recent report from GoMining, the network entered the zetahash era, surpassing 1 zetahash per second of computing power. But while hashrate surged to record levels, miner profitability moved in the opposite direction. The result is a mining industry that is larger, more industrialized — and more exposed to price risk than at any point this cycle. Bitcoin mining has entered a new regime.Our 2025 Bitcoin Mining Market Review examines:🔹 How mining economics changed across the year🔹 What persistent hashprice pressure revealed about the sector🔹 Why scale, power strategy,…

Pundi AI is making a strategic alliance with Bullshot, the leading AI meme platform, as the fusion of artificial intelligence and meme culture rapidly emerges as one of the fastest-growing spaces in Web3. As a decentralized infrastructure provider for AI and data, Pundi AI will leverage this partnership to align both companies’ strengths and further accelerate the growth of “Meme + AI” within the $BNB Chain ecosystem. Strengthening the $BNB Chain AI Ecosystem Bullshot and Pundi AI’s partnership will not only foster marketing cooperation but will also lead to the creation of a technological partnership to improve the usability of…

Quantra, a prominent Web3 infrastructure platform, has collaborated with Phoenix Finance, RWA-first, yield-bearing initiative. The partnership endeavors to accelerate the RWA adoption across the DeFi landscape. As Quantra’s official X announcement reveals, the development combines its expanding RWA infrastructure and the yield-bearing stablecoin network of Phoenix Finance. Hence, this initiative reflects a wider market trend toward incorporating real-world cash streams into interoperable DeFi frameworks. 🤝 PR Partnership AnnouncementQuantra is pleased to announce a PR partnership with Phoenix Finance.Phoenix Finance @Phnx_fi is an RWA-driven, yield-bearing stablecoin protocol designed to address idle on-chain assets and fragmented liquidity through products including PUSD… pic.twitter.com/9OQNyrhsbA…

Ethereum price continued its downtrend for the fifth straight day, dropping over 11% in the past 24 hours amid massive liquidations of bullish bets and whale selling. As macroeconomic concerns continue to lower risk appetite, will the asset fall below the $2,000 next? Summary Ethereum price fell to an 8-month low of $2,172 on Monday. Massive liquidations of bullish bets and whale sell-offs have exacerbated losses. Multiple bearish patterns were confirmed on the daily chart. According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum ($ETH) price fell 11% to an 8-month low of $2,172 on Monday morning Asian time before stabilizing at a…

The European Union (EU) is preparing to halt the ratification process of the EU-US trade agreement after US President Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on Greenland. Manfred Weber, leader of the European People’s Party (EPP), the largest political group in the European Parliament, stated that progress towards an agreement is not possible under the current conditions. Weber stated in a social media post on Saturday that the EPP supports the EU-US trade agreement in principle, but approval is not possible at this stage due to Trump’s threats regarding Greenland. Weber also argued that EU commitments to reduce tariffs on US…

According to local sources, the agreement would have been signed by Milei and Kelsier Ventures’ CEO Hayden Davis two weeks before the launch of Libra. The document, signed in January 2025, establishes Davis’ position as a blockchain and AI advisor to the Argentine president. Libra Case: President Milei and Hayden Davis Agreement Revealed More revelations regarding President Milei and the party that allegedly launched Libra, a token focused on aiding Argentine companies that morphed into a billionaire rugpull, have arisen. Recently, local newspaper Clarin reviewed a document linking both President Javier Milei and Hayden Davis, CEO of Kelsier Ventures, two…

IREN Ltd., once known for mining Bitcoin, is undergoing a dramatic reinvention as an AI infrastructure provider—a transformation that will face a critical test when the company reports second-quarter earnings on Thursday. Summary IREN has pivoted from Bitcoin mining to AI cloud infrastructure, repurposing its energy sites into data centers and securing a $9.7 billion partnership with Microsoft to support next-generation compute. Shares have sold off sharply ahead of Q2 earnings as investors focus on dilution risk. The upcoming earnings report has investors concerned over whether funding roughly 140,000 GPUs by year-end could require equity issuance. Formerly Iris Energy, IREN…

AEON recently announced that it has launched its official native support for $USDC on Starknet, a significant advancement in merging the world of decentralized finance with the real world. While digital assets have thrived in both arms, through speculation as well as taking part in managing protocols via on-chain governance, they have been limited at the point of sale because of high fees and delays in processing transactions. With this new addition to AEON’s platform, they hope to eliminate these limitations so that cryptocurrency payments are treated not as a niche hobby but rather as an infrastructure that can handle…

$XRP YouTuber Zach Rector says the crypto market is still overlooking what could become one of the $XRP Ledger’s biggest growth drivers: DeFi. According to Rector, the infrastructure now coming together on XRPL suggests a surge in decentralized finance activity that is not yet reflected in $XRP’s market valuation. Key Points XRPL DeFi Growth Overlooked by the Market: Crypto influencer Zach Rector highlights that the infrastructure for decentralized finance on XRPL is improving rapidly but is not yet fully reflected in $XRP’s market valuation. Strong Foundations for XRPL DeFi Development: While known for fast, low-cost payments, XRPL’s native decentralized exchange…