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 blockchain landscape at the end of 2025 has seen a remarkable change by a wide margin of user activity metrics with surprising contenders to the established leaders. Latest figures from Phoenix show that the monthly active addresses are the most important factor in determining whether a blockchain is used for legitimate purposes, and not merely for speculation. BNB Chain crossed 58 million monthly active addresses in September 2025, overtaking Solana’s 38.3 million for the first time since 2024. The achievement was not just a figure; this number signified a shift in how users engaged with the Blockchain Network. Binance’s…

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Disclaimer: This is not investment advice. The information provided is for general purposes only. No information, materials, services and other content provided on this page constitute a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or any financial, investment, or other advice. Seek independent professional consultation in the form of legal, financial, and fiscal advice before making any investment decision. Ethereum is down -3.69% today against the US Dollar Ethereum is currently trading 9.93% below our prediction on Dec 28, 2025 Ethereum gained 4.13% in the last month and is down -11.94% since 1 year ago ETH price is expected to rise by 10.30% in…

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Traditional hedge funds are buying into crypto harder than ever, and it’s not because they’ve suddenly become true believers, it’s because Donald Trump gave them the regulatory green light they’ve been begging for. According to a new report from the Alternative Investment Management Association and PwC, 55% of traditional hedge funds globally are now holding crypto, up from 47% just last year. These funds collectively oversee nearly $1 trillion in assets, said the report. The survey, conducted in the first half of 2025, makes it clear what’s changed. Trump appointed agency heads who don’t treat crypto like it’s radioactive. He…

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The Central Bank of Lithuania has issued a significant warning to cryptocurrency service providers operating in the country. The bank stated that local crypto companies will be considered to be operating illegally and will face serious penalties if they do not obtain the necessary license by December 31st. According to an announcement from the central bank, entities that have not obtained authorization under the European Union’s Crypto Asset Market Regulation (MiCA) will be unable to accept new users, accept crypto assets, or offer any services as of January 1st. Companies that continue to operate despite these conditions will be considered…

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Hashed CEO Simon Seojoon Kim has predicted the estimated current fair price of Ethereum using ETHval, a tool that aims to measure Ethereum’s fair value with multiple indicators. According to ETHval data, Ethereum’s current price is $2,972, while the composite fair value, calculated from the average of 12 models used, is $5,022. This indicates that ETH is approximately 69% undervalued at its current levels. The price range between the models is quite wide. The lowest valuation, at $134 in the P/S Ratio (25x) model, signals “overvalued,” while the highest valuation, at $12,951 in the Ecosystem Settlement (MV=PQ) model, is noteworthy.…

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The US Federal Reserve’s decision to ease monetary policy is inflating an economic bubble that could drive up the prices of hard assets, but also marks the final phase of a 75-year economic cycle, according to former hedge fund manager Ray Dalio. Typically, the Federal Reserve eases interest rates when economic activity is stagnating or declining, asset prices are falling, unemployment is high and credit dries up, as seen during the Great Depression of the 1930s or the 2008 financial crisis, Dalio wrote in an article posted to X on Wednesday. However, the Fed is now easing monetary policy at…

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A shocking cryptocurrency laundering case has rocked South Korea’s financial landscape, revealing how digital assets can be exploited for massive-scale crime. A woman in her 30s now faces prison time after being convicted of laundering over 269 billion won through cryptocurrency transactions. This case highlights the growing challenges regulators face in tracking illicit crypto flows across borders and platforms. What Exactly Happened in This Cryptocurrency Laundering Case? The appeals court delivered a decisive verdict against a South Korean woman accused of orchestrating one of the country’s largest cryptocurrency laundering operations. According to News1 reports, she sold more than 260 billion…

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Ethereum is once again attempting to reclaim the $3,000 level after several failed efforts this month. ETH briefly pushed higher during early trading but continues facing resistance amid fragile broader market conditions. Despite muted momentum, on-chain data suggests investors may be positioning to support a potential recovery. Ethereum Holders Continue To Grow Ethereum’s network growth has surged to a four-year and seven-month high. This metric reflects the pace at which new addresses are joining the network. The increase signals renewed interest at current price levels, even as ETH struggles to break higher. Rising network growth often introduces fresh capital. New…

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Investors betting on Donald Trump’s assets have lost billions of dollars as the WLFI, Trump Coin, and DJT stocks have plunged this year. Summary Top Trump-associated assets in the crypto and stock markets have plunged. Trump Coin price has crashed from $50 in January to $8. Other assets like the DJT stock WLFI, and MELANIA have also slipped. WLFI, Trump Coin, and DJT stocks have plunged World Liberty Financial (WLFI) token has crashed to $0.1190, down by 62% from its highest point after its launch. Data compiled by CoinMarketCap shows that its market cap has plunged from $7.6 billion to…

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The cryptocurrency market witnessed many major events in 2025. These included both pivotal events and those that brought about decline. US President Donald Trump’s pro-crypto policies, Bitcoin whale sales, Ripple (XRP) and the SEC ending their years-long legal battle, memecoin incidents, Bybit’s record-breaking $1.4 billion Ethereum (ETH) hack, a historic leverage reduction event, and the bursting of the DAT bubble were among the most significant events of the year. 1) Ulbricht’s Pardon! Just one day after taking office in January, Trump fulfilled one of his election promises by granting Ross Ulbricht a full and unconditional pardon. 2) Strategic Bitcoin Reserve!…

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