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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.

KyberSwap has introduced Gensyn AI onto their platform, establishing a connection between AI and DeFi further emphasizing their convergence. Adding $AI tokens to a premier liquidity provider adds enormous value to the growing concept of Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN). Machine-learning workloads are demanding more hardware than ever before. This launch will provide the financial infrastructure needed to help businesses and developers worldwide build and scale the open-compute economy. Empowering the Machine Intelligence Network Gensyn AI represents an essential part of the new ecosystem around AI technology and provides solutions for the global lack of sufficient compute capability needed to…

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Ethereum vs. NVIDIA: Which is the Better Investment in 2026? Title: Ethereum vs NVIDIA: Which Asset is the Better Long-Term Investment? slug: ethereum-vs-nvidia-investment-comparison teaser: Ethereum or NVIDIA? We compare the 5-year and 10-year returns of $ETH and NVDA to see which asset wins the battle for your portfolio in 2026. keywords: ethereum vs nvidia, eth price performance, nvda stock returns, crypto vs stocks, investing in ai, ethereum investment 2026, nvidia price today Protocol vs. Processor The investment debate in 2026 centers on two powerhouses: Ethereum ($ETH), the backbone of decentralized finance, and NVIDIA (NVDA), the hardware engine of the AI…

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Singapore fintech MetaComp raised $35 million in funding led by Alibaba and Spark Venture investors. The funding will expand MetaComp’s Web2.5 platform combining fiat payments, stablecoins and tokenized wealth services. StableX Network expansion targets Asia, Middle East, Africa and Latin America for faster cross-border settlements. Singapore-based fintech company MetaComp has secured $35 million in new funding in just three months. The investment round was led by Alibaba, along with support from Spark Venture and several institutional investors. The funding raise reflects growing interest in Web2.5 financial infrastructure, a model that combines traditional finance with digital assets. MetaComp Targets Hybrid Stablecoin…

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Japan Unleashes $RLUSD: SBI VC Trade Flips the Switch on Ripple’s Stablecoin Today, March 31, 2026, signals a landmark shift in Asia’s crypto scene. SBI VC Trade, a key arm of SBI Holdings, officially begins distributing $RLUSD, Ripple’s USD-backed stablecoin, fulfilling its August 2025 MOU with the company. Therefore, Japan is now poised to unleash significant institutional liquidity, ushering in a new era for stablecoins in the region. Notably, $RLUSD, fully backed by U.S. Treasuries and cash with monthly attestations, is now accessible to Japanese users via one of the nation’s leading financial institutions. This launch goes beyond a token…

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The global crypto card payment volume has skyrocketed by 500% since tracking began in September 2024. This explosive growth signals a major shift in how consumers use digital assets for everyday purchases. Solid Intel first reported the data, highlighting a rapid adoption curve. Crypto Card Payment Volume Reaches $600 Million Monthly According to PaymentsScan, the monthly crypto card payment volume now reaches approximately $600 million. This figure represents a dramatic increase from the initial tracking period. The surge reflects growing consumer confidence in using cryptocurrencies for transactions. Stablecoin-linked cards show the fastest growth among all categories. These cards offer price…

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The price of Bitcoin is retracing back to the lowest levels seen so far in 2026, and its social sentiment has also followed a similar trend. While the crypto market volatility still persists, pulling Bitcoin far below the $70,000 level, market sentiment surrounding Bitcoin has turned increasingly bearish. Bitcoin traders turn bearish On Saturday, April 4, Santiment’s Sanbase analytics platform provided new social data revealing that Bitcoin has reached the highest level of bearish discussions since late February. Source: Santiment This sharp plunge in the Bitcoin social sentiment comes as Bitcoin’s trading price pulls back around the $66,800 level amid…

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As part of efforts to broaden its digital network effectiveness and advance user experience, Synbo Protocol, a decentralized capital protocol, entered into a strategic partnership with DeBox Social, a Web3 social platform. The collaboration, announced today, enabled Synbo Protocol to combine with DeBox’s Web3 social infrastructure to bring decentralized security solutions and advance user engagement in its DeFi launchpad and capital ecosystem. Synbo Protocol is a DeFi launchpad and decentralized venture capital platform designed to support the growth and funding of Web3 projects. Its DeFi fund protocol enables users to drive funding decisions to ensure that eligible Web3 projects access…

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Sharplink now stakes nearly 900k $ETH as institutional validators, ETFs, and JPMorgan’s tokenized funds turn Ethereum’s 30% staking era into a yield-bearing settlement layer. Ethereum treasury firm Sharplink (NASDAQ: SBET) announced it received 459 $ETH in staking rewards this week, bringing cumulative staking earnings to 18,309 $ETH since launching its institutional-grade Ethereum ($ETH) treasury platform. The Minneapolis-based company continues to stake 100% of its nearly 900,000 $ETH holdings, generating steady yield through Ethereum’s proof-of-stake consensus mechanism. Staking is the process by which participants lock up $ETH to activate validator software that secures the Ethereum network by processing transactions and adding…

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Legendary investor Stanley Druckenmiller predicted that crypto could eventually supplant the U.S. dollar as the global reserve currency. Druckenmiller is doubtful about the greenback’s ability to maintain its much-coveted status 50 years from now. “I doubt the US dollar will be the reserve currency in 50 years, but I don’t have a clue what would be. Maybe some crypto thing I hate,” he said. For years, Druckenmiller avoided crypto entirely, famously dismissing it as a “solution in search of a problem.” In November 2020, as the Federal Reserve printed trillions of dollars to combat the pandemic, Druckenmiller revealed he had…

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What was once thought to be merely internet gambling has grown into a huge, multibillion-dollar industry. This growth is still running strong, according to recent data from early 2026. In 2025, the overall trading volume on prediction markets, platforms where people speculate on the results of actual events, exceeded $50 billion. They were making over $20 billion a month by the beginning of 2026. According to a joint analysis from Bitget Wallet and Polymarket, one platform, Polymarket, reported $25.7 billion in trading volume in March 2026 alone. A limited number of large spenders are not driving the expansion. Millions of…

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