Author: NBTC

IREN stock jumped over 4%, mirroring gains at other neocloud companies like CoreWeave and Nebius following strong Nvidia earnings and guidance. Shares climbed to $43.25, but this rally will be put to the test when the company publishes its own earnings later today. IREN’s revenue to drop on Bitcoin sell-off as pivot to AI continues IREN, formerly known as Iris Energy, will publish its financial results later today, August 27, and analysts expect it to show that its revenue dropped in the quarter because of Bitcoin weakness. While IREN is now known for its role as an AI company, it…

A longtime member of the Shiba Inu community and project advisor for Shiba Eternity, Mazrael, has issued a crucial reminder for the $SHIB community in a recent X post. Mazrael cautions that there are not any “new” “official” channels and accounts and adds that when there are, it will be communicated via the shib.io website. This advisory comes at a time when impersonators and fraudulent accounts are rising to try to cash in on Shiba Inu’s popularity. In this context, members of the Shiba Inu community are called upon to exercise caution when interacting with profiles claiming to represent the…

An AI memecoin proposal can fail in three different ways: its evidence may be unsupported, its theme may be harmful, or its funding numbers may violate launch policy. MemeToro’s AI memecoin launchpad checks these areas separately before accepting a draft. This overview explains the three control layers and links to deeper guides for readers who need the technical details. Three Checks Serve Different Purposes Separating these checks avoids one misleading overall score. Strong evidence cannot make an exploitative tragedy suitable. A harmless theme cannot fix incorrect token math. Valid funding numbers cannot turn an invented story into credible evidence. Check…

QuantusNetwork has officially announced the launch of its post-quantum asset, $QTC, on the $NEAR Protocol. This launch is particularly significant as it introduces a quantum-secure, cross-chain asset that promises confidentiality from day one. The announcement was made via a tweet from $NEAR Protocol, highlighting the security advancements that $QTC represents in the evolving blockchain landscape. As blockchain technology continues to mature, this launch positions QuantusNetwork at the forefront of security innovations. The Key Development The broader crypto market is currently exhibiting mixed signals, with various assets showing divergent momentum. QuantusNetwork’s introduction of $QTC on the $NEAR Protocol represents a notable…

Wellington-Altus Chief Market Strategist James E. Thorne argued that the main issue facing Bitcoin is not volatility, but its “absolute scarcity” characteristic, which investors have not yet fully priced in. Thorne noted that in traditional financial circles, the view is frequently expressed that Bitcoin is too volatile to be included in the same portfolio as gold and large-cap corporate stocks. However, the strategist pointed out that drops of 30% to 40% in AI chip manufacturers and high-beta technology stocks are tolerated, and that even assets with a market capitalization exceeding $5 trillion can be considered basic investment vehicles. Therefore, Thorne…

Aave V4 went live on the Arc Layer-1 network on Sept. 16 and attracted $USDC almost immediately. By Sept. 17, point-in-time Aavescan data showed roughly $76 million supplied, less than $100,000 borrowed, and utilization near 0.1%. Suppliers quickly filled the market’s initial capacity, but borrowers had put almost none of that liquidity to work. LlamaRisk responded to the deposit rush by proposing an increase in the Arc Main Spoke’s $USDC add cap from 56 million to 150 million tokens. The balance later moved above the former ceiling, showing that 56 million was no longer binding. However, the governance post and…

Stable Sea has added two WisdomTree digital funds to its treasury platform, giving eligible businesses access to three SEC-registered products with minimum investments starting at $1. Stable Sea adds two WisdomTree funds Stable Sea said the WisdomTree Short-Duration Income Digital Fund and WisdomTree Floating Rate Treasury Digital Fund are now available through Stable Sea Terminal, its cash-management platform for finance teams. The additions expand a relationship that began in April, when the platform started offering the WisdomTree Treasury Money Market Digital Fund. In April, crypto.news reported the first integration, which allowed corporate clients to place idle cash in a tokenized…

In a recent X conversation, Blockstream CEO Adam Back weighed in on one of Bitcoin’s biggest mysteries: the whereabouts of Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto. After overseeing the Bitcoin project through its early days, Satoshi abruptly stepped away from the public eye. On April 23, 2011, he sent a final known email to early Bitcoin developer Mike Hearn. In his message, the Bitcoin creator stated that he had “moved on to other things” and assured Hearn that the project was “in good hands.” Satoshi has not been heard from since. There have been various speculations about Satoshi’s whereabouts, with some presuming…

US President Donald Trump’s family-linked crypto ventures have left investors at least an estimated $4.7 billion underwater while generating about $1.4 billion for the president in 2025, according to Public Citizen. Trump crypto losses reached an estimated $4.7 billion Public Citizen estimated investor losses across five Trump-linked products, including the Official Trump memecoin, World Liberty Financial’s $WLFI governance token, $USD1 stablecoin, Trump Digital Trading Cards and Trump Media’s digital-asset treasury. Most of the total came from $TRUMP, which the nonprofit estimated had put buyers $3.2 billion underwater. World Liberty Financial’s $WLFI token accounted for at least $1 billion, while Trump…

1-Hour Chart: Tight Range Holds as Volume Fades The 1-hour chart shows bitcoin locked in a narrow consolidation after recovering from roughly $62,470 to $64,347. Price has printed a series of small-bodied candles between $63,900 and $64,000, a pattern that signals neither buyers nor sellers currently hold control of the short-term trend. Trading volume has declined steadily through the consolidation, a condition that often precedes a sharper directional move once it resolves. $BTC/USD 1-hour chart via Bitstamp on July 18, 2026. An hourly close above $64,150 to $64,250 on rising volume would open the door toward $64,350 and then $64,700…