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.

Merin, an AI-powered decentralized predictive market protocol that provides users with Web3 market intelligence, today announced a strategic partnership with Fomoin, a decentralized marketing and incubation powerhouse that is designed to support the growth of blockchain projects. This collaboration enabled the integration of Merin’s intelligence market platform with Fomoin’s marketing and incubation engine to enable Merin to advance the accessibility and adoption of its AI-powered Web3 network and attract more users to the platform. Merin is an AI-powered decentralized predictive market protocol that equips users with superior market forecasting and strategic decision-making capabilities for smarter investing, trading, and productivity in…

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Ethereum has been in a downtrend for over four weeks, forming what appears to be a bearish rounded top that suggests it may be at risk of further losses in the coming weeks. Summary Ethereum price is down by 41% from its year-to-date high. Bearish macro catalysts resulting in weak demand have kept ETH price under pressure. A multi-month rounded top pattern could put its price at further risk. According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum (ETH) has been mostly in a free fall since Oct. 28, dropping 29% which extends to 41% from its year-to-date. Trading at $2,926 at press…

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Government officials from India and Nigeria both made statements on crypto today, but they took surprisingly different directions. Both explicitly acknowledged pros and cons, yet their speeches have many key differences. India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry focused on the negatives of Web3, although he alluded to a CBDC. Nigeria, meanwhile, is forming a Committee to profitably engage with this risky yet lucrative industry. India’s Crypto Outlook As the Web3 industry keeps growing and growing, jurisdictions around the world are forced to grapple with the questions of crypto regulation. Today, two major regional economies, Nigeria and India, both saw high-level…

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A federation of stock exchanges has sent a letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, urging the regulator to remove special exemptions given to crypto firms offering tokenized stocks. In a letter sent last week to the SEC’s Crypto Task Force, the World Federation of Exchanges, whose members include the NYSE, Cboe, and CME Group, told the agency that exemptive relief should not be used to fast-track crypto trading platforms into roles that resemble national securities exchanges without requiring full compliance. The federation stated that it is “alarmed” at “the plethora of brokers and crypto-trading platforms offering or intending…

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Crypto.com exchange is welcoming the festive season with a campaign designed to boost users’ CRO balances. The trading platform has launched its Festive CRO Campaign today, offering its customers new ways to accumulate Cronos’ native token. Meanwhile, the 1-month event has sparked optimism, as individuals eye the $55,000 reward pool. The strategic promotion enables users to grow their CRO holdings as they enjoy added advantages leveraging the Crypto.com App. These incentives remain vital as digital assets enthusiasts seek year-end opportunities amid ongoing turmoil. The official blog reads: This holiday season, we’re giving you even more reasons to grow your CRO…

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The cryptocurrency world is about to witness a groundbreaking moment as SpaceCoin prepares to launch three revolutionary CTC-1 satellites on November 26. This ambitious project represents a significant leap forward in decentralized infrastructure, bringing blockchain technology literally into orbit around our planet. What Makes SpaceCoin Satellites So Revolutionary? SpaceCoin satellites represent a fusion of cryptocurrency innovation and space technology. The upcoming launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base marks a crucial step in creating a decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) that operates independently of traditional internet providers. These SpaceCoin satellites will test critical technologies in actual orbital conditions, pushing the boundaries…

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Ethereum price daily chart shows tentative signs of recovery just as the Federal Reserve faces one of its most complicated meetings of the year. With policymakers debating whether to delay or even cancel December’s meeting due to missing job data, markets are reacting with uncertainty. For Ethereum price, this kind of macro hesitation has often fueled volatility—especially when interest rate expectations shift rapidly. Ethereum Price Prediction: The Fed’s Indecision and Investor Nerves The Fed’s dilemma is simple but critical. Without November labor data, they’re forced to decide between cutting rates for the third time or holding steady to fight inflation.…

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In a letter published on the SEC’s website and dated November 21, the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), whose members include Nasdaq and Deutsche Boerse, stated that the regulator must avoid allowing crypto companies to “bypass regulatory principles that have safeguarded markets for decades.” WFE chief executive Nandini Sukumar stated that exempting unregistered crypto firms would risk allowing products that look like equities to be offered without the protections that accompany real stock ownership. The body representing exchanges voicing its concerns comes as the SEC considers whether to issue a form of “innovation exemption” that would allow crypto companies to…

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SGX Derivatives’ bitcoin BTC$87,417.80 and ether ETH$2,902.43 perpetual futures debuted with a bang on Monday, signaling institutional appetite for regulated derivatives tied to digital assets. Volumes got off to a strong start — nearly 2,000 lots traded on day one, representing about $35 million in notional value, and open interest settling at a solid 58 lots, or about $1 million, by the close of clearing, SGX said in an email to CoinDesk. Trading was characterized by tight bid-ask spreads, with stable funding rates at 3 basis points. Taken together, they pointed to healthy liquidity conditions right out of the bat.…

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PancakeSwap today announced a new set of Incentra-powered reward campaigns for liquidity providers on Base, marking a deepening of its collaboration with Brevis and a step toward fully verifiable LP incentives. The program runs across 11 PancakeSwap v3 pools on Base and pays out OP token rewards to LPs in proportion to the trading fees their positions generate, with every calculation backed by zero-knowledge proofs and claimable on Optimism mainnet. The campaign expands an existing relationship between PancakeSwap and Brevis that began with PancakeSwap Infinity, where Brevis’ on-chain hooks deliver dynamic trading fees tailored to users’ trading histories and CAKE…

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