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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.

Scaramucci revealed that the crypto industry, he added, got ahead of itself on regulation after 2025’s election cycle. The SkyBridge Opportunity Fund shifted to a macro weighting of around 69% by September 30, 2025, after standing at around 65% in cryptocurrency. A global investment firm, SkyBridge Capital is moving towards macro trades as policy volatility under President Donald Trump makes the market anxious, as per the founder Anthony Scaramucci. The founder spoke at the Reuters Global Markets Forum in the margins of the World Economic Forum and mentioned the company has profited from that churn. He also mentioned that due…

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A major change of U.S. crypto policy has been verified by Senator Cynthia Lummis. According to her, there is now a pro-crypto president who is willing to put his signature on the clarity Act. This assertion immediately attracted the market attention. It is an indication of possible resolution following many years of regulatory uncertainty. Lummis has been a long time advocate of digital assets in Congress. She is always a proponent of Bitcoin, blockchain and explicit legal frameworks. Thus, her words are very impactful. The industry hearkens at her when she speaks. Moreover, her timing matters. Since 2022, the pressure…

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India’s cryptocurrency market shifted further offshore in FY25 as domestic tax rules reshaped trader behavior. A new analysis by crypto tax platform KoinX shows that more than 72% of Indian crypto trading volume moved to overseas exchanges during the fiscal year. The data highlights how transaction-level taxation, rather than profitability, influenced where traders executed trades. Consequently, offshore platforms captured most activity despite tighter regulatory scrutiny and recent compliance efforts. Offshore Platforms Capture Majority of Volume KoinX reported that Indian traders generated nearly Rs 51,252 crore in crypto volume during FY25. Significantly, 72.66% of that activity occurred on international exchanges. This…

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HPC/AI exposure drove miner valuations in 2025. The next phase will separate execution from narratives, and that’s where re-ratings will diverge. $IREN $APLD $CIFR $WULF $HUT. The following guest post comes from BitcoinMiningStock.io, a public markets intelligence platform delivering data on companies exposed to Bitcoin mining and crypto treasury strategies. Originally published on Jan. 30, 2026, by Cindy Feng. Over the past few weeks, we’ve pointed out a clear shift in how capital markets evaluated public Bitcoin miners in 2025. From the second half of the year onward, investors increasingly favored companies with credible HPC/AI exposure. This wasn’t a sentiment-driven…

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An analysis by Charles Schwab highlighted Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) as leading players in the cryptocurrency market. According to Coindesk, a recent report by Charles Schwab’s Center for Financial Research revealed that the fundamental value of the crypto market is concentrated in core blockchain networks like Bitcoin and Ethereum. This report divides the cryptocurrency market into three sectors and shows that the majority of market capitalization is concentrated in just one of them: “On the main blockchains like Bitcoin and Ethereum.” Schwab’s report divides the crypto ecosystem into three layers: “core networks and infrastructure and/or user-facing products”. Accordingly, investors…

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South Korea’s top financial regulator said crypto exchanges should face ownership limits similar to those applied to securities markets, signaling a harder public stance on governance reforms under the country’s proposed Digital Asset Basic Act. According to a report by The Korea Times, the Financial Services Commission (FSC) Chair Lee Eog-weon said licensed crypto exchanges should no longer be treated as ordinary private companies but as entities with public-infrastructure characteristics. Lee’s comments come as the FSC reviews a proposal to cap major shareholders’ stakes in crypto exchanges at around 15% to 20%, a measure that has drawn resistance from exchange…

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SEOUL, South Korea – March 2025: In a significant regulatory move, three of South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges—Upbit, Bithumb, and Korbit—have simultaneously placed the Loopring ($LRC) token on a delisting watchlist. This decisive action follows a comprehensive review that identified insufficient disclosure of material information and concerns regarding the project’s business progress. Consequently, this development sends a stark warning to the broader crypto market about the stringent compliance standards now enforced in one of the world’s most active digital asset jurisdictions. Understanding the Loopring Delisting Watchlist Decision The coordinated announcement from Upbit, Bithumb, and Korbit represents a major event for…

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By Francisco Rodrigues (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) Bitcoin $BTC$88,311.53 recovered from overnight lows, though it remains below $90,000, weighed down by geopolitical tensions that keep it behaving more like a volatile tech stock than a haven asset. The stabilization coincided with easing pressure in global bond markets. Japanese government bonds rebounded after a sharp selloff earlier in the week, with yields on ultra-long debt falling after officials called for calm. The move helped provide a cushion for riskier assets. CoinDesk 20 (CD20) index has dropped about 2% in the past 24 hours, reflecting the selloff in cryptocurrencies and…

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Solayer, a blockchain infrastructure developer, has announced a $35 million ecosystem fund to support teams building directly on infiniSVM. The initiative is focused on high-throughput onchain applications with clear revenue models and strong technical foundations. The fund will invest in early- and growth-stage projects that require low latency, fast execution, and continuous transaction processing. Priority will be given to applications in decentralized finance, consumer products, payments, and AI-driven systems that execute blockchain transactions in real time. infiniSVM is Solayer’s high-performance execution environment. The network has demonstrated more than 330,000 transactions per second with around 400 milliseconds of finality. This level…

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The UK Court of Appeal has ruled that virtual gold in Old School RuneScape is property under the terms of the Theft Act 1968, and that owners of gold can therefore seek justice in cases of theft. Providing a ruling in a case where a former employee of RuneScape developer Jagex is alleged to have sold virtual gold for a total of more than $700,000, Lord Justice Popplewell concluded the gold pieces are “assets which have an ascertainable monetary value and which may be traded for that value both in the game and outside the game.” By providing this ruling,…

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