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.

MetaMask has integrated the Uniswap API as a core swap provider, routing in-wallet trades through Uniswap v2, v3, v4, and UniswapX across 16+ networks for deeper, CEX-like liquidity. Summary MetaMask now routes swaps through the Uniswap API, tapping v2, v3, v4, and UniswapX liquidity across more than 16 networks directly from the wallet UI.​ The API already underpins routing for Uniswap’s own products plus OKX, Talos, Fireblocks, Anchorage Digital, and Ledger, giving MetaMask users institutional-grade pricing and depth. With Uniswap’s protocol volume surpassing 40 trillion dollars, the link positions MetaMask as default EVM wallet and Uniswap as default DEX backend,…

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The recent Cumberland Ethereum purchase underscores institutional trading that is going on in the Ethereum marketplace. Lookonchain followed a withdrawal of 14,800 $ETH in Coinbase. The data of Arkham Intelligence proves that this address interacts with wallets associated with the firm very often. Consequently, analysts are of the view that the $ETH probably shifted to institutional custody and not trade holding. In the last day (24 hours), Cumberland allegedly transferred 46,620 $ETH, estimated value of about 98.8 million, through exchanges. Due to these recurrent transactions, the company seems to be becoming more exposed to Ethereum. During the time of price…

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San Francisco, CA – Crypto has a habit of declaring the future early. In recent months, that instinct has fixated on autonomous AI agents, self-driving wallets and trading systems that can move capital without human oversight. At NEARCON 2026, Dragonfly’s Haseeb Qureshi and Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi delivered a sharp debate over how soon those agents can be trusted with real money. The core disagreement wasn’t about whether agents will eventually manage capital; both believe they will, but about timing and risk tolerance. “Something that works with money 90% of the time is unusable for actual economic activity,” Qureshi said.…

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Nasdaq will connect its European markets to Seturion, the pan-European blockchain-based settlement platform for tokenized assets operated by Boerse Stuttgart Group, in a move to enhance settlement efficiency and reduce fragmentation, the company said Monday. The initiative seeks to modernize post-trade infrastructure, improve efficiency, and accelerate the adoption of tokenized securities across Europe. With an initial focus on structured products, the partnership will facilitate faster, cheaper, and more seamless settlement while supporting compliance with European regulations such as MiFID II and the DLT Pilot Regime. According to Roland Chai of Nasdaq, Europe’s financial markets struggle with fragmentation and operational inefficiencies…

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AscendEX, a famous crypto trading entity, has partnered with PoPP, a prominent Web3 identity platform. The partnership attempts to strengthen individuals in discovering digital identity along with unlocking their originality’s core value. As AscendEX mentioned in its official X announcement, it is integrating the innovative model of PoPP to lead diverse decentralized identity solutions. Hence, the development highlights the rising market trend of prioritizing personalization, privacy, and identity as the core elements to advance user experience. We’re excited to partner with @Hi_PoPPOfficial 🤝#PoPP is a human-centric Web3 social identity ecosystem designed to help individuals discover their digital identity and unlock…

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Anchorage Digital has taken a strategic stake in Immunefi and its IMU token, tying a U.S.-chartered crypto bank directly into on-chain bug bounty infrastructure for DeFi security. Summary Anchorage Digital invested in Immunefi and purchased IMU, tightening links between a U.S.-chartered crypto bank and one of crypto’s largest bug bounty platforms. The deal signals institutions now treat on-chain security as core infrastructure, with Immunefi’s bug bounties positioned as a way to cut exploit tail risk across DeFi and L1s. Anchorage can route banks and asset managers toward standardized bounty programs and security SLAs, while Immunefi gains a regulated partner to…

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US President Donald Trump has raised the option of new “national security tariffs” after the United States Supreme Court last week overturned several of his previous tariffs. According to sources close to the White House, the administration is working on new tariffs that could cover 5-6 sectors. The new tariffs under consideration could cover large-scale batteries, cast iron and iron fittings, plastic piping systems, industrial chemicals, and electrical grid and telecommunications equipment. These tariffs are planned to be implemented under Section 232 of the 1962 Trade Expansion Act, which grants the president broad powers on national security grounds. This move…

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Crypto exchange Bybit has reaffirmed its commitment to the Middle East amid escalating global conflict, announcing the appointment of a new country manager to increase its presence in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Tensions in the Middle East escalated last month after the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran. In response, Iran retaliated against several neighboring countries, including the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where Bybit maintains a major regional presence. Helen Liu, co-CEO of Bybit, said the company has no plans to scale back its Middle East operations in light of…

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ChainAware.ai, a leading platform in artificial intelligence (AI) predictive analytics and fraud detection, has excitedly announced its groundbreaking partnership with AgentLauncher, an AI-Powered Web3 launchpad created by organizations such as CV, VC Labs, and DuckDAO. The primary objective of this partnership is to make Web3 project launches more transparent and> https://t.co/tODxqMTUfI x AgentLauncher 🤝We’re excited to partner with @CVAgentlauncher , the AI-powered launchpad built by CV VC, CV Labs, and DuckDAO.AgentLauncher brings institutional backing, 250+ ecosystem partners, and a 625% average ROI track record for Web3 and AI… pic.twitter.com/2Rwh0bnRA5 — ChainAware.ai (@ChainAware) March 11, 2026 On the other hand, AgentLauncher…

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Everstake and Midas announced the launch of mEVUSD, a USDC-denominated tokenized investment strategy developed with Apollo Crypto. The product is designed for institutional clients in the European Union and selected jurisdictions and aims to provide regulated access to onchain yield. Everstake, global non-custodial staking and yield infrastructure provider, supplies the technology layer for the strategy. Midas, platform for on-chain tokenized investment products, provides the issuance environment and regulatory framework. Apollo Crypto, digital asset investment firm specializing in DeFi strategies, manages the portfolio and oversees risk. mEVUSD converts idle stablecoin balances into a structured yield strategy. The system integrates Everstake’s software…

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