Author: NBTC

On Friday, Oct. 10, the crypto market yet again showed how quickly it can take a sharp turn, with crypto exchanges reporting around $20 billion in leveraged positions liquidated in just a few hours — the largest single-day liquidation event the industry has seen to date. In the ensuing chaos across markets, decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols experienced a major stress test, and largely came out unscathed — with most of the largest protocols seeing zero outages, and very few user-reported issues, especially when compared with their centralized counterparts. On Friday evening, following reports that U.S. President Donald Trump had imposed…

As Bitcoin reached record highs again, on-chain activity by large whales attracted attention. The intense trading traffic in the market was particularly concentrated in Aster (ASTER), PumpFun (PUMP), and Ethereum (ETH). Following the launch of the ASTER spot listing on Binance, many whales transferred large amounts from Aster and Gate exchanges to Binance. According to on-chain data: Address 0xaF81 transferred 9.65 million ASTER ($19.87 million) from Gateio to Binance 1 hour ago. 0x081c deposited 8.86 million ASTER ($18.74 million); 0xF336 transferred 7.23 million ASTER ($15.61 million). Meanwhile, the GhFaBi wallet, identified as affiliated with PumpFun, sent 3.125 billion PUMP ($20.56…

An inactive Ethereum whale has made a comeback after almost five years, which has attracted the attention of the cryptocurrency community. The whale just a couple of hours ago deposited 15,000 ETH, which is worth about 68.2 million dollars, to the Bitfinex exchange at an average price of 4,548 per token. A giant whale just returned after 5 years of partial dormancy to deposit 15,000 $ETH (~$68.2M, avg. price: $4,548) into #Bitfinex ~2 hours ago.This whale originally received 123,687 $ETH (~$19M, avg. price: $153.9) from the exchange on Apr 26, 2019.The whale still holds… pic.twitter.com/1iel1I6ZZT — Spot On Chain (@spotonchain)…

Hyperliquid has emerged as the clear winner among decentralized perpetual exchanges (PerpDEXs) after a volatile night in the crypto markets. While several platforms struggled to stay functional under pressure. Hyperliquid systems remained stable, delivering an impressive $40 million in profit in just one day. The platform’s HLP vault recorded a return rate exceeding 10%. It outperforms all other competitors combined. 吴说获悉，据 @BroLeonAus 总结，在本轮极端行情中，多家去中心化合约平台（PerpDEX）运行状况呈现显著差异。Lighter 问题最严重，自昨夜起无法正常下单及提现，LLP 金库亏损约 10%；Backpack 出现下单卡顿与仓位异常情况，但目前已恢复正常；Aster DEX 暂未出现交易异常；edgeX 金库收益仅… — 吴说区块链 (@wublockchain12) October 11, 2025 Hyperliquid Leads the Pack According to a report shared by blockchain analyst BroLeonAus, multiple PerpDEXs faced operational challenges amid extreme market swings. Lighter suffered…

Ethereum price started a steady increase above $4,650. ETH is now consolidating and might aim for more gains if it clears the $4,750 resistance. Ethereum remained stable above $4,500 and started a fresh upward move. The price is trading above $4,550 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a key bullish trend line forming with support at $4,550 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could continue to move up if it settles above $4,720 and $4,750. Ethereum Price Gains Over 10% Ethereum price remained supported above the $4,400 level and started a fresh…

The digital asset world often sees its leaders engage in high-level discussions and strategic moves. However, sometimes, it’s the personal touches that truly resonate. Recently, Changpeng Zhao, widely known as CZ, the visionary founder and former CEO of Binance, offered a delightful glimpse into his personal preferences during a visit to South Korea. His candid post on X wasn’t just about appreciating local cuisine; it subtly underscored his enduring enthusiasm for CZ cryptocurrency and the broader digital finance ecosystem. CZ Cryptocurrency: A Glimpse into CZ’s Personal Preferences During his South Korean journey, CZ took to social media to share his…

Payment solutions firm RedotPay has expanded its integration with the Circle Payments Network (CPN) to introduce a new cross-border feature targeting the Mexican market. The service, “Send Crypto, Receive MXN,” aims to facilitate near-instant, low-cost payments to Mexico, one of the largest global remittance markets, according to a press release shared with Finbold on October 11. The new feature reportedly allows users to convert cryptocurrency into Mexican pesos almost instantly, offering a cheaper alternative to traditional money transfer methods. “Cryptocurrencies enable financial inclusion in a way no other asset class ever has. But the real value is in being able…

Ethereum has finally broken free from a multi-year-long consolidation phase, reigniting bullish sentiment across the crypto market. After spending over three years struggling to hold above the $4,000 level, ETH has now confirmed a decisive breakout, a move seen as the start of its next major rally. With momentum building and technical indicators aligning, analysts suggest that a run toward the $7,000 region could be closer than ever Ethereum Breaks Free After 1,146 Days Of Consolidation Mags, a popular crypto analyst on X, recently shared a bullish update, noting that ETH could be on track to reach the $7,331 mark.…

Stocks were higher in early trading on Friday as the market reacted to the latest U.S. inflation data. Summary Dow jumped over 350 points as investors reacted to key inflation data. Core personal consumption expenditures price index data came in at 0.29% annually in August. Wall Street was higher after three days of losses. The S&P 500 gained 0.5% and the Nasdaq Composite added 0.4%. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped more than 350 points. Gains across the U.S. stock market came as data from the Commerce Department showed the personal consumption expenditures price index for August increased by…

More than 1,000 wallets on Hyperliquid were completely liquidated during the recent violent crypto sell-off, which erased over $1.23 billion in trader capital on the platform, according to data from its leaderboard. In total, 6,300 wallets are now in the red, with 205 losing over $1 million each according to the data, which was first spotted by Lookonchain. More than 1,000 accounts saw losses of at least $100,000. The wipeout came as crypto markets reeled from a global risk-off event triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 100% additional tariff on Chinese imports. The move spooked investors across…