Author: NBTC

The introduction of DEX integration features by centralized exchanges (CEX), transforming them into hybrid platforms, reflects a growing trend of blending centralization and decentralization to attract both traditional users and DeFi enthusiasts. With increasing regulatory pressure on CEX, like KYC and AML requirements, decentralized exchanges (DEX) have become a more appealing option due to their anonymity and decentralized nature. Integrating DEX functionalities allows CEX to retain users while still complying with regulations. CEX-DEX Integration for Growth CEX and DEX represent the two primary exchange models in the crypto market. The boundaries between the two types of exchanges are increasingly blurred…

Vanar has officially integrated Ankr as its first AI Validator on its blockchain infrastructure. The partnership aims to make the process of transaction validation and smart contract execution more secure, scalable, and efficient. Web3 infrastructure provider Ankr works on more than 65 blockchains, including Ethereum and Polygon. 🚀 AI VALIDATOR SERIES LAUNCH 🚀AI x Blockchain isn’t just theory—it’s happening NOW.We’re proud to welcome @Ankr as the first AI Validator on Vanarchain! pic.twitter.com/KXifzkv1ED — Vanar (@Vanarchain) March 21, 2025 The platform has over eight billion daily Remote Procedure Call (RPC) requests and 99.99% uptime for reliable node operations. Ankr provides better…

After El Zonte, the second circular economy of Bitcoin in El Salvador has been unveiled: Berlín. It is a town hidden among the mountains, with 20,000 inhabitants and 150 businesses that accept payments in BTC. El Salvador and the second Bitcoin city: Berlín El Salvador and the Bitcoin cities: from the beach of El Zonte to the mountains of Berlín The first Plan ₿ Forum of Tether in the Country El Salvador and the second Bitcoin city: Berlín According to what has been reported, it seems that the second Bitcoin city of El Salvador has been unveiled: Berlín. It is…

A small city in Romania, Sibiu, has sparked speculation about the potential adoption of cryptocurrency, specifically EGLD, the native token of the MultiversX blockchain. The speculation follows comments from city council member Vlad VASIU, who hinted at official interest in the cryptocurrency and the broader market. The blockchain context in Romania is favorable for such adoption. The country has already implemented blockchain in various applications, including vote registration for the November 2024 Romanian presidential election. In addition, the National Press Agency uses the MultiversX blockchain to publish daily news on the ICI Bucharest trading platform. Moreover, xMoney Global, a leading…

Binance has updated its fiat trading market maker program by adding a new EUR market tier with a 1% minimum maker volume percentage. According to a recent notice, the crypto exchange platform has introduced a second tier to its EUR markets in Binance’s Fiat Liquidity Provider Program. The EUR market will have two trading tiers instead of one starting from March 24, 2025 at 00:00 UTC. The first tier will require Binance users to meet a weekly maker volume percentage of 0.5%. Meanwhile, the second tier will require users to meet a maker volume of 1%. The maker volume percentage…

Enclave Wallet has launched a web-based wallet on Neo N3, introducing the first account abstraction wallet in the Neo ecosystem. The wallet is designed to offer a familiar and intuitive experience without sacrificing the core benefits of blockchain technology. Ultimately, the goal is to make blockchain more accessible to mainstream users. Enclave Wallet was built by NNT co-editor Edge, and three former members of Simpli, Ricardo Prado, Gil Lopes Bueno, and Kuba. Simpli was a software development company based out of Brazil that focused primarily on building tools and applications for the Neo ecosystem. The team behind Enclave Wallet seeks…

Bitcoin (BTC) to $1 million? Sounds wild, but Samson Mow has mapped out six ways it could happen. No fluff, just key factors that could send BTC soaring fast toward six zeroes. The renowned Bitcoin bull calls them the “6 Paths to Omega.” First up: supply shock with the logic that if institutional players like MicroStrategy and ETFs issuers keep buying aggressively, available Bitcoin dries up. Simple supply and demand. Price goes up. Then there is the idea of Strategic Bitcoin Reserves at the state level. Governments holding BTC as a reserve asset? Not impossible with the talks and speculations…

Ethereum price has crashed by over 52% from its highest level in December, and technicals and on-chain metrics point to more downside in the near term. Ethereum (ETH) peaked at $4,105 in December and was trading at $1,970 on March 20. This 52% crash makes it one of the worst-performing blue-chip coins in the market. Ether has crashed as concerns about its future remain. Just this week, Standard Chartered analysts downgraded their estimate by 60% from $10,000 to $4,000, citing the rising competition from layer-1 and layer-2 networks that have affected its revenue growth. Layer-2 networks on Ethereum, like Coinbase’s…

Bitcoin hit an all-time high of around $109,071 in January. However, it has since dropped nearly 25%, settling at about $80,000. This volatility has hit newer investors hardest, especially those who bought in during the peak. The fluctuations in Bitcoin, alongside traditional assets like gold and the S&P 500, highlight the complex nature of today’s financial markets. Amidst the uncertainty and volatility, Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff highlighted that while the S&P 500 is only down 4% in 2025, when you measure it in gold, it’s actually down 18%, almost reaching a bear market. He shared that pricing stocks in gold…

The OpenSea Foundation on Thursday announced the upcoming launch of the SEA token to reward active, loyal, and historical users of OpenSea’s NFT marketplace and its Seaport protocol. While specific details about the token launch and allocation details are still forthcoming, a spokesperson for the OpenSea Foundation confirmed to Decrypt that users will not be required to complete know your customer (KYC) verification, and that U.S. users will be eligible to participate in the airdrop. Both details dispel rumors that circulated earlier this week after a boilerplate language on a test website was revealed. OpenSea co-founder and CEO Devin Finzer…