Author: NBTC

Several Layer-1 blockchains have been in the limelight due to their unique offerings and evolving ecosystem. As such, the native tokens of these L1 platforms have attracted many crypto enthusiasts and investors alike. Among them, the $CORE token has emerged as a compelling player, blending Bitcoin’s security with Ethereum’s smart contract capabilities. Let us take a look at the $CORE price overview, exploring its current market performance, ecosystem developments, and potential valuation by the end of 2025. What Is the CORE Token? The CORE token is the native utility and governance token of the Core blockchain, an EVM-compatible L1 platform…

Bitcoin’s market is turning hot, with realized capitalization now standing at $3.004 billion in just over 24 hours. Only 0.33% of Bitcoin’s capital is involved in this jump, yet this is a major sign of market accumulation. Bitcoin Increases by Over $3B in 24 Hours“Bitcoin’s Realized Capitalization has increased by over $3B, representing 0.33% of all capital currently invested in Bitcoin. This is a strong signal of market accumulation.” – @oro_crypto Link ⤵️https://t.co/kHOWdWpP8u pic.twitter.com/MEQzMKWPNG — CryptoQuant.com (@cryptoquant_com) May 21, 2025 Investor Trust in Bitcoin is Surging The rising realized cap indicates that investors are now paying higher prices for Bitcoin…

Base, the Ethereum Layer-2 network ignited by Coinbase, reportedly joins the elite group of blockchain networks with over $1 billion in Total Value Locked (TVL) on Aave. As per the details, the platform joins the ranks of Ethereum, Arbitrum, and Avalanche in the elite $1B+ category of Aave. Base reaches $1.2 billion TVL on @aave@base has joined @ethereum, @arbitrum, and @avax as the fourth network to surpass the $1B TVL milestone.Top 3 assets include $weETH, $ETH, and @coinbase’s $cbBTC. pic.twitter.com/N1uibbEg2f — CryptoRank.io (@CryptoRank_io) July 19, 2025 Through this strategic milestone, Base aims to cement its rapid rise in the DeFi…

Shares of Mustang Bio (NASDAQ: MBIO) surged on Monday as investors responded to a significant approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). By press time, Mustang Bio’s stock was trading at $5.11, marking a 329% surge. Over the past week, the equity has rallied by more than 400%. Notably, the stock is part of the portfolio of the world’s largest investment management firm, BlackRock (NYSE: BLK), which owns 1,665 shares in the company. The rally followed news that the FDA granted orphan drug designation to Mustang’s experimental treatment MB-101, designed to combat rare and aggressive forms of brain cancer.…

Ripple has taken another significant step in expanding the utility of the RLUSD stablecoin by partnering with OpenPayd, a provider of financial infrastructure, to increase access to effective cross-border payments. OpenPayd, a London-based banking-as-a-service platform that provides financial services to businesses through a single API, has entered into a strategic partnership with Ripple to offer compliant and scalable payment solutions to enterprise clients. Ripple and @OpenPayd are expanding access to fast, compliant cross-border payments. https://t.co/I61X1yC7H3With Ripple Payments now supported by OpenPayd’s real-time EUR and GBP rails, and direct RLUSD minting and burning, enterprises can seamlessly move between fiat and… —…

Bitcoin surged past $110,000 on Wednesday evening, setting a new all-time high as crypto rallied hard. The previous peak for Bitcoin (BTC), reached during President Donald Trump’s inauguration in January, was surpassed in late morning trading, according to crypto.news data. The buying momentum sustained after U.S. equity markets closed with the largest cryptocurrency by market cap pushing above $110,000. Bitcoin has gained more than 4.5% in the past 24 hours and over 23% in the last month, reflecting a sharp reversal from April’s downturn. You might also like: The Graph enables cross-chain transfer of GRT with Chainlink’s CCIP U.S. equities…

Transak has officially listed Tether Gold (XAU₮), a gold-backed stablecoin issued by Tether, on its global stablecoin onboarding platform, as per the reports shared with Finbold on Monday, July 7, The listing allows users worldwide to purchase, transfer, and settle in gold-backed tokens without traditional intermediaries or physical storage requirements. Each XAU₮ token represents one troy ounce of physical gold stored in Swiss vaults. Users in regions experiencing inflation or economic volatility can now buy real gold-backed tokens using local payment methods, including PIX and SEPA, directly from their wallets. “At Transak, we’ve built the world’s most robust infrastructure for…

Injective is launching its native EVM testnet, allowing developers to run Ethereum-compatible apps directly on its blockchain. On July 2, Injective (INJ) announced that its native Ethereum Virtual Machine testnet will go live tomorrow, allowing developers to run Ethereum-compatible decentralized applications directly on its Layer 1 blockchain. The launch follows the company’s January announcement about integrating a native EVM to expand its smart contract capabilities and improve interoperability with the Ethereum (ETH) ecosystem. The native EVM is fully integrated into Injective’s core architecture, enabling seamless execution of Ethereum smart contracts without relying on external interoperability layers. “Unlike rollups or external…

The cryptocurrency world is buzzing with the latest development from South Korea’s PiLab Technology, the innovative firm behind the L1 cross-chain Bifrost Network. In a move that signals significant strategic intent, PiLab has officially filed trademark applications for a trio of new stablecoins: MJPY, MKRW, and MUSD. This isn’t just a bureaucratic formality; it’s a powerful statement about Bifrost’s expanding ambitions in the global digital asset landscape and its commitment to fostering a more interconnected blockchain ecosystem. Bifrost Network’s Bold Move: What’s Happening? At its core, Bifrost Network is designed to be a universal hub for decentralized applications, aiming to…

OpSci has archived over 500 TB of neuroimaging datasets using Filecoin, securing access to OpenNeuro, ABIDE, and NeuroVault permanently. Filecoin Plus enables researchers to store scientific data for free, as long as it meets open access and reproducibility standards. When it comes to scientific research data, especially in the field of neuroimaging, one of the most troublesome things is long-term storage. Well, Filecoin and Open Science (OpSci) seem to understand that very well. Since last year, they have started storing various human brain datasets into Filecoin’s decentralized storage network. The result? More than 500 terabytes (TB) of data have been…