Author: NBTC

The Ethereum Foundation’s ETH sales are a proactive moving on to secure sustainable funding, not a signal of weakness. As the market impact remains limited, with data showing ETH tends to recover quickly after these structured treasury adjustments. The Ethereum Foundation’s decision to sell 10,000 ETH has inevitably drawn questions about price impact. While some traders fear added selling pressure, others point to the Foundation’s measured approach. Previously, Crypto News Flash (CNF) report, also highlighted that the Ethereum Foundation converted 1,000 ETH earlier this year to maintain treasury balance and continue funding goals. EF’s transparency is quoted in its policy…

When a cache of internal files from firms tied to fugitive Moldovan oligarch Ilan Shor hit the internet earlier this month, analysts saw more than business secrets exposed—they saw the architecture of a crypto-powered geopolitical machine. According to a new report from blockchain forensics firm Elliptic, the leak uncovers how Russia and its partners have been using cryptocurrency to skirt sanctions and influence elections in Moldova. At the heart of the leak is A7, a network of companies founded and allegedly controlled by Shor and deeply intertwined with Russia’s financial apparatus. Elliptic’s analysis connects A7 and its associated firms to…

Zac Prince, the former chief executive and co-founder of collapsed crypto lender BlockFi Inc., is back in the digital asset industry as the head of Galaxy Digital’s new banking platform, Galaxy One. The move marks Prince’s return to a leadership role less than three years after BlockFi’s bankruptcy, which followed the implosion of crypto exchange FTX. Galaxy hired Prince earlier this year to oversee Galaxy One, which launched today and allows users to earn yield on cash deposits and trade both cryptocurrencies and traditional equities. The appointment places Prince at the center of another effort to merge crypto services with…

A tightening U.S. power grid is driving bitcoin BTC$111,480.33 miners and AI developers into closer alignment, according to Wall Street broker Bernstein. Soaring demand from AI and digital workloads has made grid access one of the biggest constraints on new data center growth, with interconnection timelines stretching to seven years in some regions, the broker said in a report on Friday. Miners, who secured large renewable power contracts years ago, now control more than 14 gigawatts (GW) of capacity and offer AI providers a shortcut to scale, analysts led by Gautam Chhugani wrote. Sites owned by IREN (IREN) and Riot…

Cake Wallet, the renowned open-source wallet focused on privacy, takes a revolutionary step by introducing xStocks: users can now purchase tokenized stocks and ETFs directly from the app, using Monero, Bitcoin, or Ethereum. This means being able to invest in stocks of giants like Google, Amazon, and Nvidia, without going through banks or traditional intermediaries. Cake Wallet integrates xStocks: invest in stocks with crypto An increasingly rich DeFi ecosystem Global Accessibility and Regulatory Limits Cake Wallet: privacy, security, and innovation A New Paradigm for the Modern Investor Conclusions: the Future of Investment is Decentralized Cake Wallet integrates xStocks: invest in…

Pudgy Penguins, one of the most recognized collections of NFTs, is collaborating with Sharps Technology to provide a unique bridge between NFT culture and blockchain finance. The partnership merges the creative brand power of NFTs with effective treasury management on Solana, establishing another milestone in digital asset development. This partnership illustrates how many of world’s most established NFT brands are maturing beyond collectibles into sustainable financial ecosystems. Pudgy Penguins has flexed its brand power through its global retail collaboration and strong social media presence. The alliance with Sharps is about leveraging creativity with structured digital finance to pursue a broader…

Ethereum (ETH) has once again lost the $4,500 level after briefly reclaiming it earlier this week, raising the odds of a price drop to $4,200 or even $4,000. Still, leading analysts forecast that any retracement could set up a powerful rally, with new highs above $5,000 in sight and longer-term targets nearing $7,000 or even $10,000. Analysts See Ethereum Testing $4,200–$4,000 Support Range BeInCrypto recently reported that ETH’s rise above $4,500 remained brief despite Grayscale’s massive staking efforts. Over the past day alone, the price has fallen by 4.68%. At press time, the altcoin traded at $4,373.97. Ethereum Price Performance.…

The world’s first regulated offshore yuan-linked stablecoin has launched in Kazakhstan this month as part of China’s blockchain strategy for international commerce. Reportedly, the cryptocurrency, called AxCNH, went live on September 17 through Hong Kong fintech company AnchorX. Yang Guang, chief technology officer at Shanghai-based Conflux, stated that the low-key launch could create a “butterfly effect” potentially reshaping cross-border payment systems. Conflux, a Chinese government-backed blockchain network, provided the underlying technology for the stablecoin. As per Reuters, AnchorX obtained a license from Kazakhstan’s financial regulator to issue the yuan-pegged cryptocurrency. Kazakhstan is Central Asia’s largest economy, and maintains China as…

When Crypto.com retooled its loyalty stack into Level Up at the start of September 2025, it did more than rename a rewards page; it reshaped how the exchange tries to win customers. Level Up bundles trading, card and cash-yield perks into a single, tiered membership that you can access either by paying a subscription or by locking CRO for a fixed term. The headline: eligible members trade certain crypto and stocks with zero trading fees. It is a clear, consumer-friendly promise that also serves a strategic purpose. What Level Up Actually Is At its core, Level Up is a unified…

A confidential draft bill circulating among Senate Democrats proposes sweeping new oversight of DeFi, extending Know-Your-Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money-Laundering (AML) duties to DeFi interfaces, validators, and even node operators. According to reports, the leaked bill was intended as the Democrats’ counterweight to the House-backed market-structure bill. However, internal backlash has reportedly stalled those broader discussions inside the Senate Banking Committee. Under the leaked framework, all DeFi applications enabling financial transactions must implement front-end KYC controls, potentially including browser-based wallets and liquidity interfaces. The leaked language also places new responsibility on oracle operators, potentially exposing them to enforcement if price feeds…