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.

One of the earliest Bitcoin popularizers, libertarian activist, and the mastermind behind Bitcoin Cash, Roger Ver, no longer faces 109 years in prison for tax evasion and mail fraud. He reached a tentative agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice to pay $48 million. Some attribute this to Donald Trump’s pro-crypto course, while Trump didn’t actually pardon Ver. Summary In 2024, Roger Ver was charged with failing to pay the U.S. $48 million in taxes for his Bitcoin gains. He was awaiting to be expatriated from Spain to the U.S. In 2025, Donald Trump pardoned the founder of dark marketplace…

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TrustyFi is thrilled to announce its groundbreaking collaboration with R Games to accelerate trust and transparency across the GameFi ecosystem. This partnership represents a significant step forward to bridge the gap between innovation and credibility in the rapidly growing ecosystem of GameFi. We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with @R_GamesOfficial, a multi-mode blockchain racing world powered by AI and advanced automotive design ⚡️This collaboration strengthens our mission to bring trust and transparency to the Web3 gaming ecosystem through verified… pic.twitter.com/5LXYtNoLNC — TrustyFi (@trusty_fi) October 10, 2025 TrustyFi, a decentralized platform for secure finance, has announced the news through its official…

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ArtGis Finance, a renowned DeFi platform, has collaborated with Okratech, a popular DeFi and Web3 freelance entity. The partnership aims to utilize Web3 solutions and AI innovation to establish an exclusive era of decentralized utility and creativity. As ArtGis Finance disclosed in its official social media announcement, the development is poised to drive the next-gen ecosystem focused on wider technological evolution. Hence, the strategic collaboration is anticipated to bolster both entities’ growth potential. 🚨New Partnership🚨ArtGis Finance 🤝 @Ortcoin1💡Okratech Token ($ORT) fuels a dynamic ecosystem of Web3 products, including Bullshot, an AI-powered meme-token launcher redefining creativity and utility.⚡️We’re powering the next…

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Alibaba founder Jack Ma is once again showing interest in Ethereum. His company, Yunfeng Financial, has backed a new Ethereum-based insurance project called Anthea Holding, reports Cointelegraph. ⚡ INSIGHT: Alibaba founder’s company backs another Ethereum-based project, South Korean whales account for 91% of the market.Asia Express via Cointelegraph Magazine pic.twitter.com/2o4nEpJtBL — Cointelegraph (@Cointelegraph) October 10, 2025 Anthea, based in Bermuda, raised $22 million in Series A funding to develop life insurance products that use Ethereum technology. The project aims to make insurance faster, cheaper and more transparent by using blockchain. Yunfeng Financial led the funding round, showing its growing trust…

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CNBC anchor Jim Cramer recently took to the X social media network to recommend that his followers buy cryptocurrencies. The piece of advice has been shared next to a photo of the National Debt Clock, which displays the total US national debt. The humongous sum, which shows the total amount of money that the U.S. owes to creditors, currently stands at $37.6 trillion. Growing debt problem The money borrowed with the help of Treasury securities is used for funding Social Security, Medicare/Medicaid, as well as defense, education, and other types of discretionary spending. Fiscal hawks have always sounded the alarm…

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Paul Atkins wants to cement his vision for the crypto markets before political tides shift again in Washington. As the new chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, he’s moving quickly to “future-proof” SEC policies, a push that could define how much freedom the crypto industry enjoys after President Donald Trump leaves office. In a conference hosted by the Managed Funds Association in New York on Tuesday, Atkins said the SEC would work quickly to adopt rules that could “future-proof” his agenda. He specifically referred to removing or weakening regulations on public and private markets, both of which could…

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Blockdaemon, a leading staking provider for institutions, and Aave Labs, a key contributor to the Aave protocol, have joined forces in a strategic partnership aimed at boosting access to decentralized finance opportunities for institutions. Summary Aave Labs and Blockdaemon say the partnershio aims at expanding institutional access to DeFi. Blockdaemon Earn Stack customers can now earn further by putting staking rewards and idle balances to work. The integration includes support for Bitcoin, Ethereum and stablecoins. Aave Labs and Blockdaemon are eyeing institutional-grade access to Aave’s decentralized finance markets and are tapping into Blockdaemon’s Earn Stack and Aave Vaults to unlock…

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Generative art NFT platform Art Blocks launched its final curated collection today, with an auction for a new collection by Larva Labs, the creators of Cryptopunks, Autoglyphs, and Meebits. The collection, named Quine, features 477 pieces up for public purchase via an auction mechanism, where the lowest winning bid is the price paid by all bidders. The low bid sat at just 0.3 ETH, or $1,250, late last night, and serious participants flooded the auction over the closing hour, with the sale closing at 7.56 ETH, or $31,000 per Quine NFT, at noon EST on Oct. 10. Quine Homepage -…

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Ethereum is testing a major support level after U.S. spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds reported their first net outflows in more than a week, ending an eight-day streak of inflows. Summary Ethereum price tests $4,300 support after ETF outflows. Spot ETH ETFs see first withdrawals in nine days. Traders expect rebound toward $4,600 if support holds. Ethereum was trading at $4,352 at press time, down 2.3% over the last day and 3.2% for the week. The asset is still about 12% below its peak of $4,946 in Aug. 24. Spot trading activity stayed strong, with $40.4 billion in volume over the…

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Wall Street saw an upbeat opening on Monday, with cryptocurrencies also climbing slightly as investors turned their attention to U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to avert a looming government shutdown. Summary S&P 500 and Nasdaq climbed as stocks gained while Dow Jones Industrial Average hovered near the flatline. Wall Street was upbeat ahead of Trump’s meeting with Congressional leaders as he looked to avert a looming government shutdown. Cryptocurrencies also posted slight gains, with Bitcoin breaking to above $113,000. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose about 50 points, while the S&P 500 ticked up 0.5% and the Nasdaq Composite edged…

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