Author: NBTC
The regulatory pendulum is swinging dramatically. As Wall Street braces for impact, crypto firms are glimpsing a potential renaissance under the SEC’s new leadership. The April 2025 Finance Magnates Compliance Report reveals a shift that could reshape digital asset regulation for years to come. Mark Uyeda, currently serving as Acting SEC Chair, has already halted new enforcement actions against crypto firms unless fraud is involved. This represents a fundamental departure from the aggressive stance of former Chair Gary Gensler, whose regulatory approach had many crypto innovators running for cover. Josh Hess of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP “During the second…
Bitcoin’s long-term holders (LTHs) started buying again after a long stretch of selling that started late October 2024. The LTH Net Position Change reading (30-day total) turned positive April 6, 2025—the first time in six months. This points to a change in feeling among these holders and could set the stage for a market upturn. This change follows a large price drop where Bitcoin fell almost 32% from its November highs. How LTH Selling Stopped as Bitcoin Price Climbed Back Above $80k During the earlier selling period, deep red bars on the LTH metric reflected sustained sell-offs, culminating in a…
Young South Korean investors are now ditching local stocks and turning to markets in the United States and digital assets. According to reports, the number of young investors still active in the domestic stock markets is seriously plummeting, a development that has caused mixed reactions across the stock market in the country. According to data from the Korean Securities Depository, investors in their 20s and 30s still active in the domestic market have reduced drastically, dropping from 14.9% and 20.9% to 11% and 19.4%, respectively. In a recent interview with a 20-year-old South Korean worker, he mentioned that he has…
Tether, the top stablecoin issuer, has recently minted more $USDT tokens on the Tron network. As per the data from Onchain Lens, Tether has minted nearly $1 billion $USDT on Tron, raising the number of its cumulative minted $USDT tokens to a stunning $9 billion during 2025. The on-chain analytics platform took to social media to reveal this development. Just in: #Tether minted another $1B $USDT on @trondao network.So far, they have minted $9B $USDT on #Tron in 2025.https://t.co/5PHEvPnEbd pic.twitter.com/JS0jsfvkJk — Onchain Lens (@OnchainLens) April 12, 2025 Tether Mints $1B $USDT Tokens on Tron Network, Indicating Likely Liquidity Expansion As…
Bitcoin demonstrated decisive strength Saturday, pushing firmly above the critical $85,000 resistance zone to trade near about $85,050. This technical breakout appears sustained by consistent buying interest, occurring as market patterns closely resembling previous Bitcoin bull cycles continue to develop. Market data confirms Bitcoin has overcome significant overhead resistance while maintaining key underlying support levels.On-chain flow indicators simultaneously suggest renewed accumulation and diminished selling pressure on major exchanges. Why Bitcoin’s Weekly MA50 Support & RSI Action Are Key Signals Technical analysis shared by market observer Ash Crypto points out two key indicators that traders monitor closely on Bitcoin’s weekly chart,…
Ethereum ETFs have closed yet another week in the red, recording net outflows amid continued investor hesitation. Notably, there has been no single week of net inflows since the end of February, highlighting waning institutional interest in ETH-related products. Ethereum ETFs Face Steady Outflows Ethereum-backed ETFs have recorded their seventh consecutive week of net outflows, highlighting sustained institutional hesitance toward the asset. This week alone, net outflows from spot ETH ETFs totaled $82.47 million, marking a 39% surge from the $49 million recorded in outflows the previous week. Total Ethereum Spot ETF Net Inflow. Source: SosoValue With the steady decline…
British-American investment management firm BlueCrest Capital is reportedly sitting on massive gains after its owner – billionaire Michael Platt – took a bet on the new White House administration. Citing “people with knowledge on the matter” who asked not to be identified, Bloomberg reports that BlueCrest is up 20% on the year already, while taking into account fees and expenses. Platt reportedly used aggressive amounts of leverage to exploit the extreme volatility triggered by President Trump’s trade war, with BlueCrest now on track to complete a decade of consecutive returns. BlueCrest returned capital to outside investors, turning the firm into…
A Solana (SOL)-based decentralized wireless network crypto project is skyrocketing after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) dismissed its lawsuit against the protocol. In a new thread on the social media platform X, the development team behind Helium (HNT) says that the regulatory agency has dropped its lawsuit against the crypto platform, which alleged that they violated securities laws. According to a press release, Helium developer Nova Labs agreed to pay the SEC $200,000 to settle the accusation without admitting to any wrongdoing. News of the dismissal caused HNT to rally as it went from a low of $2.62…
Bitcoin saw a 21% drop from its all-time high, signaling a correction. Despite the drop, Bitcoin’s long-term trend remains bullish. Key indicators suggest Bitcoin may rebound after oversold conditions. Bitcoin, being the most prominent cryptocurrency in the world, is still subject to enormous price alterations. From the time it reached its all-time high, Bitcoin has seen a discernible drawdown from that ATH. Since its peak value, which was registered in April of 2025, Bitcoin’s price has fallen by over 21%. #BTC Percentage Drawdown From ATHJoin ITC Premium: https://t.co/stpWSCXBGB pic.twitter.com/wPOG0LAVFd — Into The Cryptoverse (@ITC_Crypto) April 11, 2025 This has been…
Blockchain analytics firm Santiment has published a sobering and insightful assessment of Ethereum’s current position in the cryptocurrency market, highlighting its long-standing underperformance against Bitcoin while also offering a nuanced perspective on the road ahead. Ethereum (ETH) has seen a staggering 77% price drop against Bitcoin (BTC) since December 2021, reflecting growing anxiety among long-term holders of the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency. While ETH’s performance in US dollar terms hasn’t been all that bad, investors who bought in November 2021, when ETH reached an all-time high of $4,760, have yet to see profitable exits. Despite maintaining its second-place spot by market…