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.

Concordium, a Layer-1 blockchain focused on privacy and regulatory compliance, has announced a partnership with x402, a Coinbase payment protocol, to bring built-in identity and age verification to AI-driven transactions. The partnership between x402’s pay-to-access workflow with Concordium’s native ID layer enables AI agents and applications to autonomously initiate, verify, and complete Stablecoin payments in a compliant and privacy-preserving way. Concordium CEO Boris Bohrer-Bilowitzki stated, “One of the fastest-growing areas of the agentic economy is on-chain payments, and we are delighted to work with x402 to enable verified Stablecoin payments at scale […] By enabling seamless verification and payments, whether…

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Macro Context: Liquidity Wave Hits the Market 🇺🇸 The U.S. Treasury just bought back $12.5 BILLION of its own debt — the largest buyback ever recorded. Why this matters: Debt buybacks = liquidity support Liquidity support = risk assets pump Risk assets pump = crypto rallies This fresh injection of liquidity follows: Expectations of QE returning Market pricing in rate cuts A flood of money supporting the bond market Global central banks, including Japan, introducing competing stimulus plans Even the only risk factor — a potential Bank of Japan rate hike — is softened by Japan’s $185B stimulus package announced…

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Prediction market protocol Myriad has hit $100 million in cumulative trading volume since its launch, demonstrating the “massive demand” for the burgeoning industry. Trading volume on the platform has surged 10x in just three months, while its more than 400,000 active traders have made more than 6.3 million trades and 7.3 million transactions since launch.  Myriad’s rapid growth illustrates that prediction markets are “no longer niche experiments,” said the platform’s co-founder and CEO Loxley Fernandes, and indicates “massive demand for a platform where forecasts and insights can be traded like any other financial asset.” The news comes on the…

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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 up 4.50% today against the US Dollar ETH/BTC increased by 3.97% today Ethereum is currently trading 9.61% below our prediction on Dec 09, 2025 Ethereum dropped -9.05% in the last month and is down -13.14% since 1 year ago ETH price is expected…

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Backpack, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and wallet platform, has confirmed record-breaking financial results for October, coinciding with surging speculation on prediction markets regarding its upcoming Token Generation Event (TGE) and future valuation. In a recent disclosure to the community via Discord, Backpack CEO Armani Ferrante shared figures highlighting the platform’s rapid trajectory. “Across both wallet and exchange, we did about $20,503,407 in October. So ∼661k per day,” Ferrante stated. This revenue milestone validates Backpack’s business model and massive adoption, achieved notably without reliance on traditional Venture Capital (VC) funding. This financial performance has fueled optimism on prediction platforms like Polymarket,…

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Ethereum’s largest buyers keep adding to their ETH stacks even as the dollar value of those purchases shrinks. On-chain flows and DAT demand still absorb more supply than the market creates, while a fresh RSI breakout suggests momentum may soon spill into price. Bitmine’s ETH Buys Slow in Dollar Terms as Monthly Totals Drop Sharply Bitmine keeps increasing its Ethereum holdings, yet the value of those purchases shows a clear downward trend. The latest chart shared by Maartunn illustrates steady hourly inflows into the treasury while the broader market downturn reduces their dollar impact. As prices eased from mid-November, each…

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Revolut, a global leader in the fintech sector, has announced the completion of a significant fundraising round that brings its valuation to $75 billion. This operation, marking one of the most important in the European financial landscape, consolidates the company’s position as one of the most valuable private entities in the world in the digital financial services sector. The stock sale was led by some of the major international investors, including Coatue, Greenoaks, Dragoneer, and Fidelity Management & Research Company. Other prominent names also participated, such as Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Franklin Templeton, and T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., along with…

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Fintech payments provider Unlimit has launched a non-custodial platform designed to act as a clearinghouse for major stablecoins and provide direct global off-ramps. The company said the service will simplify stablecoin swaps by pairing decentralized exchange mechanics with its existing global payments network. According to Tuesday’s announcement, the platform will enable users to swap and cash out stablecoins through a single interface, aiming to reduce fragmentation in the stablecoin market under “gasless” and zero-commission conversions. Unlimit describes the service as the “first non-custodial stablecoin clearing house,” offering direct off-ramps in more than 150 currencies. Founded in 2009 in London, Unlimit…

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NFT trading volumes have fallen to their weakest level of the year while the global crypto market tries to regain bullish momentum in the last leg. November reportedly generated around $320 million in NFT sales. This was barely half of October’s $629 million and more than 66% below January’s $900 million-plus peak. The massive dip shows how far the digital-collectibles market has retreated from the frenzy that dominated the start of 2025. However, the slump also marks the slowest month since September 2024, when volumes went on to touch $312 million. Bitcoin, the original crypto, is also down by almost…

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An unknown whale has just made a significant move on the Ethereum (ETH) chain. On-chain analytics platform Lookonchain spotted the transaction and reported that the whale, simply identified by the wallet address “0x97BD,” moved 10,000 ETH. Ethereum whale’s long-term confidence The whale withdrew this large volume of Ethereum valued at $31.91 million from the Bitget exchange. The whale action is significant as it implies strategic accumulation despite ETH shedding over 10% in the last 30 days due to price fluctuations. Notably, after the whale’s withdrawal, its total wallet holdings soared to 34,188 ETH, valued at about $108.8 million. The whale…

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