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.

Qitmeer Network, a public blockchain entity, has partnered with Nivana Soul, a Web3 platform that advances DePIN with AI. The partnership aims to integrate Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePINs) and the robust AI digital humans, fortifying user-driven value-sharing. As Qitmeer Network revealed in its latest social media post, the collaboration is poised to leverage BlockDAG technology of Qitmeer Network to advance the DePIN infrastructure. Additionally, the move paves the way for wider adoption of cutting-edge solutions and decentralized networks within the blockchain sector. We are proud to be partnered with @nivanasoul 🤝💪Nivana Soul is pioneering the next evolution of the…

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The decentralized finance (DeFi) world is buzzing with anticipation! A major announcement has sent ripples across the crypto community: Aave founder Stani Kulechov has confirmed that Aave V4 will launch soon. This exciting news signals a significant leap forward for one of the most prominent lending protocols in the blockchain space. For anyone invested in the future of DeFi, the impending arrival of Aave V4 represents a pivotal moment, promising enhanced features and greater efficiency. What Makes Aave V4 So Anticipated? Aave has long been a cornerstone of decentralized lending, enabling users to lend and borrow cryptocurrencies without intermediaries. Each…

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Ethereum is trading at $4,727, with a market capitalization of $569 billion and a robust 24-hour trading volume of $65.65 billion. The intraday price action has spanned a wide range between $4,236 and $4,890, signaling heightened volatility amid strong investor activity. Ethereum On the daily chart, ethereum recently confirmed a significant bullish breakout from the $3,351 level, surging to a high of $4,890 before encountering resistance. This rally was marked by large bullish candles and increased trading volume, indicative of renewed market momentum. While the $4,890 resistance level has triggered some profit-taking, the overall trend remains upward, supported by higher…

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CDARI, a Web3 e-commerce entity, has officially partnered with Zoro, a well-known platform for AI tokenization on BNB Chain. The partnership aims to offer new opportunities concerning the AI tokenization to redefine the Web3 ecosystem. As CDARI mentioned in its official social media post, the collaboration is a noteworthy move to expedite the broader growth of the decentralized AI sector. Hence, this development could transform the creation, training, and deployment of AI-driven tools in the blockchain ecosystem. 🚨 PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨We’re excited to partner with @zorotechnology — the platform to build and tokenize AI solutions on BNB Chain! 🤖💡🔗 Build,…

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Ether (ETH) set a new all-time high at $4,946 earlier this week, but the fuel from on-chain finance looks weaker than in prior cycles. However, the total value locked (TVL) across the network’s decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem stalled at $91 billion, significantly below the $108 billion record set in November 2021, according to DefiLlama data. In ETH terms, the gap is sharper: just under 21 million ETH are locked on Tuesday, compared to 29.2 million ETH in July 2021. Even earlier this year, the figure topped 26 million ETH. That means fewer tokens are actively tied up in DeFi than…

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BlackRock’s spot Ethereum ETF (ETHA) had one of its most turbulent weeks, with trading activity dominated by large-scale outflows before staging a sharp rebound. The world’s largest asset manager sold a total of $351.3 million worth of Ethereum (ETH), equivalent to about 84,000 ETH, across three sessions between August 18 and August 20, according to data from Coinglass. The heaviest selling came on August 20, when BlackRock’s fund posted $257.8 million in redemptions, marking the single-largest daily outflow of the week. Earlier, on August 18, the ETF shed $87.2 million, followed by a smaller sell-off of $6.3 million on August…

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Crypto-focused company stocks rose Friday alongside digital coins following a more dovish-than-expected speech from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.  Nasdaq-listed Coinbase (COIN) spiked and was recently trading more than 6% higher on the day at $319. Meanwhile, Bitcoin treasury and software firm Strategy—MSTR—was up by nearly 65 to $354. Both had been trading down in recent days, but COIN is now in the green over the past week while MSTR remains slightly down during the span. And Circle, which debuted on the New York Stock Exchange in May in a blockbuster IPO, jumped higher. The stablecoin giant was recently priced…

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Ahead of the global release of its mobile game Pudgy Party, Pudgy Penguins is rewarding early players with a “Soulbound Token.” Summary Developed with Mythical Games, Pudgy Party features chaotic multiplayer obstacle courses and mini-games for up to 20 players. “Early to the Party” SBTs will be delivered to eligible wallets after the game’s official launch. Pudgy Penguins is an early adopter of Soulbound Tokens, previously issuing “truePengu” tokens and collaborating with Sotheby’s for digital authentication badges. Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) has announced the official release of its “Early to the Party” Soulbound Token (SBT), a non-transferable digital badge rewarding early…

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Toyota Blockchain Lab, in partnership with Ava Labs, has rolled out a technical white paper introducing the Mobility Orchestration Network (MON)—a blockchain-powered framework aimed at weaving trust into global mobility systems and freeing up capital for the next generation of vehicles. MON Seeks to Unlock Capital for EVs and Autonomous Fleets With Verified Data Toyota Blockchain Lab operates under Toyota Financial Services Corporation in tandem with Toyota Motor Corporation. It functions as a cross-group virtual hub within the broader Toyota Group. The team has now unveiled a detailed concept for a blockchain layer designed to coordinate trust throughout the mobility…

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Cryptocurrency spot ETF investors are bringing new liquidity to Ethereum ETFs in the U.S. Yesterday, over $287 million was injected amid an 11% Ether price upsurge. Meanwhile, Bitcoin spot ETFs are bleeding, being in the red for six days in a row. Bitcoin spot ETFs: Six days in red U.S. Bitcoin-based spot ETFs are under pressure the past days. Since Aug. 15, 2025, the total value of all spot ETFs on Bitcoin (BTC) plunged by $1.75 billion. The session of Aug. 19 was the most devastating with $523 million being erased in 24 hours, data says. 8/22 Bitcoin ETF Total…

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