Author: NBTC

Ethereum just completed the Fusaka upgrade, a hard fork designed to prepare the network for larger scale and cheaper use. While technical on paper, the change touches the core functions of Ethereum — how data is stored, how transactions fit into blocks, and how Rollups like Arbitrum, Base, and Optimism interact with the main chain. For anyone holding ETH, this upgrade forms the groundwork for lower fees, better network efficiency, and a more resilient long-term ecosystem. A Larger Network With More Room to Breathe The biggest change arrived in how Ethereum handles data. Every transaction, NFT mint, DeFi swap, or…

What happened to MicroStrategy’s six-week Bitcoin buying streak? The pause comes as MSTR faces rising pressure over potential MSCI index exclusion, a deep Bitcoin pullback, and renewed criticism of its balance-sheet strategy. Yet Michael Saylor responded by highlighting a very different data point: exploding demand for Bitcoin-backed credit. No Weekly Purchases Amid Index Concerns? For the first time since October 6, Saylor didn’t share his usual Sunday teaser or Monday morning confirmation of a fresh BTC buy. That silence lands as MicroStrategy holds 649,870 BTC worth roughly $56 billion, with an average cost of $74,433 per coin. MSTR shares sit…

Coinbase accelerated its global crypto footprint in November, unveiling new lending tools, fresh onchain features, and broader international access that signal expanding momentum across retail, institutional, and developer markets. Coinbase Details Broad November Expansion Across Products and Regions Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) shared on social media platform X on Dec. 2 that it advanced a wide range of initiatives in November, outlining lending updates, international expansion, and new onchain activity. The company highlighted progress across retail, institutional, and developer segments. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong stated on X: November was a big month at Coinbase. December is going to be…

Ethereum price today trades near $3,165 after a 3-day rebound from the $2,860 demand zone lifted price back into the middle of the recent range. The bounce eased downside pressure but has not changed the broader structure, with sellers still defending levels near $3,261 and $3,351, where moving averages and Fibonacci levels converge. Trendline Break Signals Short Term Weakness ETH Price Analysis (Source: TradingView) On the daily chart, Ethereum remains below the major downtrend line drawn from the October highs. Price failed to reclaim the zone around $3,261 to $3,351, which contains the 0.618 and 0.786 retracements, the 50 day…

SBI holds a massive 9% stake in Ripple, surprising U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent greatly. Ripple’s technology enables faster, cheaper cross-border payments, bridging U.S. investors with Asian markets efficiently. SBI and Ripple sign MoU to distribute RLUSD stablecoin, strengthening Japan’s financial infrastructure. U.S. and Japanese financial leaders are eyeing Ripple as a bridge for cross-border growth. SBI CEO Yoshitaka Kitao revealed that his group holds a massive 9% stake in Ripple, leaving U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent visibly shocked. With Japan already using Ripple’s technology in banks and remittances, both countries are now exploring stablecoins and next-gen payment systems to boost…

Binance has announced that it will delist some spot trading pairs as a result of its regular market reviews to protect its users and maintain high trading quality on the platform. According to the statement made by the exchange, trading pairs determined in line with various evaluation criteria such as low liquidity and insufficient trading volume will be removed from the platform on December 5, 2025. Binance has listed the spot trading pairs that will be removed from trading as of 06:00 on 05-12-2025 as follows: ACH/BTC, DENT/ETH, EGLD/FDUSD, HAEDAL/BNB, INIT/FDUSD, PORTAL/BNB, PORTAL/BTC, PROVE/FDUSD, QTUM/BTC, RIF/BTC, SHELL/FDUSD, STRAX/BTC, TREE/FDUSD, WAXP/BTC,…

Bitcoin and altcoins have experienced sudden and sharp declines over the past two months. These sharp declines were seen by some whales as buying opportunities and they made additional purchases. At this point, a whale also bought Ethereum (ETH) and seven other altcoins. According to Lookonchain’s post, the whale, taking advantage of the drop, bought a total of $35.7 million worth of eight different altcoins. The whale, who made his biggest purchase in Ethereum, also purchased Chainlink (LINK), Ethena (ENA), AAVE, Ondo Finance (ONDO), Uniswap (UNI), SKY and LDO, in addition to ETH. The whale moved these altcoins on-chain to…

Fees on transactions with Russia’s digital ruble will be the lowest on the market, according to its issuer, the monetary authority in Moscow. While the regulator wants to start charging some operations a few months after the launch of the new form of Russian currency, it intends to permanently exempt others. Bank of Russia extends grace period for digital ruble transactions The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has extended the grace period during which companies will not be charged fees for digital ruble transactions. Russian businesses will be able to use the central bank digital currency (CBDC) free of charge…

Yi He, the businesswoman who co-founded cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance with its former leader Changpeng Zhao, is to be co-CEO of the company, Binance’s CEO Richard Teng announced on Tuesday at Binance Blockchain Week. Yi He, who has held the position of head of marketing at Binance, has stayed out of the limelight until now. Unlike Zhou (commonly known as “CZ”), who often appears in public, Yi He chooses to operate quietly, focusing on strategic planning, branding, and business expansion. Born in 1988 in China, He is widely regarded as the strategizing and innovation powerhouse complementing CZ’s leadership, as Binance…

Zetarium, a cutting-edge Web3 entity, has partnered with WORLD3,, a prominent platform to develop AI agents. The partnership aims to provide next-gen, AI-powered Web3 utility worldwide. As per Zetarium’s official X announcement, the collaboration is a notable move to unlock utility-led and advanced features. Thus, the development focuses on accelerating consumer experience via intuitive automation and unique blockchain tools. Partnership AnnouncementZetarium is proud to partner with @WORLD3_AI | Pioneers building the world’s first Web3-native expert AI agent workforce.Together, with Zetarium get ready for some next-gen utility.More details soon. 🌐 pic.twitter.com/60usbJFGML — Zetarium (@Zetarium_) December 5, 2025 Zetarium and WORLD3 Alliance…