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.

Cecabank operates as a B2B infrastructure provider, enabling client banks and financial institutions to hold crypto assets, execute orders and perform transfers without having to build proprietary technology stacks. The bank’s strategy relies on two complementary infrastructures. The first is a pan-European, Luxembourg-based distributed ledger technology (DLT) network designed for regulated institutions to register and trade tokenized assets. Cecabank is a founding member and the first Spanish institution to join. The second is a banking consortium of 37 financial institutions working on a 1:1 euro-backed stablecoin for onchain payments and settlement. The project is awaiting electronic money institution authorization from…

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The inquiry will have a public hearing in Canberra on October 1 according to the Senate’s own schedule. “There are serious questions for Sam Altman to answer about the OpenAI hack of Australian government websites,” Hanson-Young said in a statement. She added that both men must face the Senate’s questions and discuss what lasting regulation of the industry should look like. Neither company had responded to requests for comment by Sunday, according to Reuters. The inquiry looks at the impact of AI and data centers on local communities, industry, water resources and power consumption. Both companies are in negotiations with…

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Gemini Space Station (GEMI), a crypto platform, has seen its price roughly 80% since its public debut, reviving questions about whether the platform founded by the billionaire Winklevoss twins could eventually become an acquisition target. Lorenzo Valente, director of digital assets research at ARK Invest, argued in a post on X last month that Hyperliquid, the offshore perpetual-trading platform, should acquire Gemini and use it as a regulated U.S. gateway for perpetual futures and prediction markets, with the Winklevoss twins’ concentrated voting control potentially simplifying the deal. Gemini stock performance since IPO (CoinDesk)Is Gemini a viable target? While there is…

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According to the analyst, the cup portion of the pattern formed between the November 2021 cycle top and Bitcoin’s bear market bottom in late 2022. The handle has since developed as a downward-sloping channel during the current consolidation phase. Bitcoin price analysis chart. Source: TradingView The outlook suggests that a confirmed breakout could trigger a move similar to the rally that began in March 2023, when the cryptocurrency entered a strong bullish phase after reclaiming key moving averages. A key level remains the 50-week moving average (MA). While Bitcoin recently traded above this indicator, the last two weekly candles reportedly…

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Revenue grew 12-fold last year to nearly $4.6 billion. Nearly a quarter of it came from just two customers, and the company warned that many of its largest clients are not locked into long-term contracts. Anthropic held $20.28 billion in cash and short-term investments at the end of 2025. Crypto traders barely reacted Anthropic pre-IPO perpetual futures, which let traders bet on the company’s valuation before it lists, traded at $1,998 on Tuesday across major exchanges, down about 2% over 24 hours, according to CoinMarketCap. The price remains about 10% below its Sept. 9 record of $2,211. Each contract’s price…

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Source: DeFiLlama Together, these metrics showed that more users were interacting with the protocol during $RAY’s rally. Rising activity could support near-term demand for $RAY. However, protocol usage does not automatically guarantee token purchases. Can Raydium’s volume support $RAY? Capital moving through Raydium [$RAY] strengthened the rally’s broader on-chain picture. Decentralized Exchange Trading Volume reached $435.13 million on the 9th of September, according to DeFiLlama. The metric last exceeded this level on the 23rd of March 2026. That earlier increase coincided with three consecutive bullish candles. Between the 5th and 9th of September, Decentralized Exchange Trading Volume increased by more…

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Bitcoin needs US inflation catalyst: Analysis Data from TradingView showed $BTC/USD down nearly 2% on the day at the time of writing. This price action comes after its first weekly close above $80,000 since early May. $BTC/USD one-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView With US markets closed for the Labor Day holiday, thinner order books increased the chances of sudden moves to target liquidity both above and below the spot price. Data from CoinGlass showed liquidations evenly split between long and short positions over the past 24 hours, with the cross-crypto total at $178 million. Crypto liquidation history (screenshot). Source: CoinGlass Liquidity…

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Token Metrics Currently, the overall market context reveals mixed momentum across major cryptocurrencies. However, the specific growth of euro stablecoins signals a burgeoning area of interest for both institutional and retail investors. As these issuers solidify their positions, the potential for euro stablecoins to influence lending markets and DeFi platforms becomes increasingly apparent. Euro stablecoins are digital currencies pegged to the euro, designed to provide stability in the volatile crypto market. With institutions like Circle, Societe Generale, and Credit Agricole actively participating, these stablecoins present alternatives for users seeking to engage in digital finance without exposure to fiat currency fluctuations.…

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$NEAR Protocol is hosting a Virtual Day featuring industry experts discussing topics like artificial intelligence and quantum technology. This event, promoted by the $NEAR Protocol Twitter account, aims to engage audiences with insights from leaders like Illia Polosukhin and Alex Skidanov. As the tech landscape evolves, initiatives like this position $NEAR Protocol as a key player in future innovations. Source What Happened The broader crypto market is currently experiencing mixed signals, with $NEAR Protocol leveraging this environment to spotlight its innovations. The Virtual Day event aims to explore essential themes such as privacy and artificial intelligence, which are increasingly relevant…

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How the cases reached the appeals court Kalshi self-certified its sports-event contracts with the CFTC and began listing them, drawing scrutiny from state regulators who argue the products amount to sports betting. The Ohio Casino Control Commission and the Tennessee Sports Wagering Council moved to enforce their gambling laws, prompting Kalshi to seek injunctions in federal court. A lower court in Ohio denied that request while a Tennessee court granted it, setting up the conflicting rulings the appeals court resolved on Friday. A widening split over prediction markets The decision follows a Ninth Circuit ruling last month that Nevada can…

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