Author: NBTC
In a world where digital assets are quickly becoming a cornerstone of global finance, the United States stands at a crossroads. The Trump administration has repeatedly emphasized its dedication to making everyday Americans more prosperous. From pledging to restore economic strength on the campaign trail to appointing forward-thinking advisors, the White House seems poised to usher in a new era of financial freedom. But if President Trump truly wants to supercharge wealth creation for average citizens—and establish the U.S. as the world’s leading “Bitcoin Superpower”—his administration must embrace a bold, transformative policy: eliminate capital gains taxes on Bitcoin. This global…
Panther Protocol Foundation (PPF) has joined forces with PureFi to enable privacy-enhanced and compliant on-chain transactions. Through this strategic partnership, PureFi will become an official Zone Manager within Panther’s Shielded Pool. It will unlock a groundbreaking integration of confidentiality and regulatory compliance for financial services. Panther Protocol Foundation is a privacy-focused DeFi infrastructure that ensures regulatory compliance. The other partner, PureFi, is a leading KYC/KYT solutions provider for decentralized finance (DeFi). PureFi’s Zone Combines Privacy and Compliance Panther’s Shielded Pool introduces Zones, logically partitioned environments. In these environments, users can conduct transactions that preserve confidentiality. PureFi’s role as a Zone…
Ethereum relatively sluggish price performance compared to Bitcoin’s continuous rise appears to have captured the attention of crypto analysts. While Bitcoin has created a new peak above $106,000 earlier today, Ethereum’s price still sits below $4,000 with a current trading price of $3,943, marking a modest 1.4% increase over the past 24 hours. However, despite this slow pace, some analysts see signs of strength and potential growth for Ethereum in the near term. Retest Before The Major Rally One notable analyst, CryptoBullet, shared his insights on X, drawing comparisons between the current market environment and Ethereum’s January 2021 rally. “Second…
Ripple to Roll Out RLUSD Stablecoin on Dec. 17, Adds Former Central Bankers to Advisory Board
Ripple, an enterprise-focused blockchain service closely related to the XRP Ledger (XRP), said it will start making its highly-anticipated U.S. dollar stablecoin accessible to users on Tuesday, Dec. 17 following the token’s regulatory approval. RLUSD will be initially listed on several exchanges and crypto platforms including Uphold, MoonPay, Archax and CoinMENA, the company said in a press release, with further listings on Bitso, Bullish, Bitstamp, Mercado Bitcoin and Independent Reserve, Zero Hash and others in the coming weeks. The company also announced two additions to its stablecoin advisory board: Raghuram Rajan, former governor of the Reserve Bank of India, and…
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is seeking feedback on its plans to improve transparency in the UK’s cryptocurrency markets. The proposals focus on admissions, disclosures, and market abuse regimes to enhance the integrity of crypto markets and help people make informed financial decisions. The FCA’s Discussion Paper DP24/4 outlines plans for firms to adopt stronger controls to prevent harm and suggests that certain firms, such as authorized crypto trading platforms, share information to prevent market abuse. This could reduce fraud and promote good practices. The FCA encourages industry input to help shape new disclosure methods that will ensure consumers understand…
Blockchain gaming is reaching a new stage of maturity, with increasing numbers of players accessing games more seamlessly, according to an organization focused on advancing the technology in the gaming sector. However, there are shifts in the sector that could create dramatic shifts as traditional gaming developers come into play. The changing tides coincide with major studios like Sony and Square Enix entering the space through layer-2 solutions, according to an industry survey released by the Blockchain Game Alliance (BGA) this week. Yet public perception remains a key obstacle. The report shows that 66% of projects are still trying to…
Aura Network is collaborating with Bayer, the company that has been focused on life sciences. This is a fusion of the cutting-edge blockchain infrastructure and experience of Bayer. This partnership will revolutionize digital platforms to promote business advancement and improve customer experience. Aura Network x Bayer: Partnership AnnouncementWe are thrilled to announce our partnership with @Bayer, a global leader in life sciences with operations across pharmaceuticals, consumer health, and crop science. As an enterprise-grade blockchain infrastructure, Aura Network… pic.twitter.com/ui3j3wod33 — Aura Network (@AuraNetworkHQ) December 17, 2024 This is a partnership that will see Aura Network’s enterprise-grade technology incorporated into Bayer’s…
SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci has shared a measured perspective on Bitcoin’s volatility amid recent price surges. Speaking to Yahoo Finance, Scaramucci stressed the importance of long-term investment horizons and institutional adoption of Bitcoin (BTC). He detailed both the risks and opportunities in the current crypto market environment. “Bitcoin is the type of asset, I always tell people, if you’re going to buy Bitcoin, you got to hold it for a four-year period of time,” Scaramucci stated. Scaramucci points out recent Bitcoin pullback During the conversation, Scaramucci pointed to the pullback from Bitcoin’s recent peak of about $103,900. Drawing from…
Vooi, a leading decentralized derivatives trading platform, has officially partnered with Overlay Protocol, an exotic DEX that enables the trading of almost any asset. This announcement marks a new chapter of opportunities for traders, where Overlay’s leading perpetual trading system will become a part of the Vooi growing system. greater variety of trading assets – all in one place 🌴excited to announce our partnership with @OverlayProtocol – an exotic perpetual DEX where users can trade literally everything:from blockchain metrics (like $BTC dominance) to AI, meme indexes and game skins – with more… pic.twitter.com/NozWzPuEXe — vooi (@vooi_io) December 16, 2024 The…
Once again, the price of Ethereum (ETH) has risen above $3,900. This bounce has hinted at a further price increase for the altcoin before the end of the year. But does this mean the cryptocurrency can surpass its previous all-time high within this short period? This on-chain analysis reveals whether that is possible. Ethereum Loses Bullish Dominance in Two Major Zones Ethereum currently trades around $3,939, which means that the altcoin’s price has increased by 67.30% in 2024. One indicator that played a key role in ETH’s rally during the year is its Open Interest (OI). The OI refers to…