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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.

CoinPayments and Jetcraft have partnered to enable crypto payments for aircraft purchases and private aviation services. According to a press release shared with crypto.news, CoinPayments Inc., a leading crypto payment gateway, has announced a partnership with Jetcraft, the world’s largest buyer and seller of business aircrafts, to enable cryptocurrency payments for aircrafts and private aviation services. “Our partnership with Jetcraft represents a significant milestone in cryptocurrency adoption within HNW markets,” said Alex Alexandrov, Chairman of CoinPayments Inc. “By offering cryptocurrency payments for private aviation transactions, we’re expanding digital asset utility while providing Jetcraft’s clientele with the payment flexibility and efficiency…

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Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Ethereum’s (ETH) dominance as the foundational layer faces a nuanced challenge. While it focuses on making its underlying tech better and faster, other networks, primarily Solana (SOL) in this case, have seen a huge growth in the number of apps people can use. This makes us wonder whether Ethereum’s current way of doing things is helping or hurting its ability to attract and keep the people who build these apps. You might also like: The Ethereum paradox:…

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The real-world asset (RWA) tokenization space has recorded significant development, with Stellar (XLM) now in the spotlight. In a recent ranking spotted by U.Today, XLM made the top five blockchains with the greatest interest in RWA. Stellar secures third place in RWA blockchain rankings According to the value locked ranking on RWA.xyz, Stellar came third, only surpassed by the Ethereum and zkSync Era. Despite recording a 1.45% drop in the 30 days, Stellar secured the spot with a total value of $475.73 million. Ethereum and zkSync Era were valued at $6.55 billion and $2.23 billion, respectively. Algorand and Aptos completed…

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Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple, took a moment today to publicly recognize Stuart Alderoty, the company’s chief legal officer, for his role in providing the company with effective leadership and for his contributions to the crypto industry as a whole. Through a social media post, Garlinghouse spotlighted a recent National Law Review profile outlining Alderoty’s pivotal role in one of the most important court decisions in the crypto industry thus far – the so-called XRP case. The article details Ripple’s legal battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which began in late 2020. Central to the case…

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Amid the continuous evolution in the Web3 sector across diverse promising frontiers, Open Loot has emerged as a notable platform in the Web3 gaming landscape. Open Loot, powered by Big Time Studios, is emerging as a key platform when it comes to advancing the infrastructure for seamless Web3 gaming, indicating a noteworthy paradigm shift. In this respect, Open Loot assists game developers in incorporating blockchain-based features. Open Loot Utilizes Developer-Friendly Tools to Reshape We3 Gaming On top, Open Loot addresses the key challenges that are currently faced in the Web3 gaming world. These challenges include onboarding complexity, skepticism expressed by…

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CoinMarketCap has officially unveiled a new launchpad for pre-TGE crypto projects with a 50 million user reach. Its first featured project on the platform is YZi Labs-backed Aster DEX. According to a press release sent to crypto.news, CMC Launch is a launchpad found within the cryptocurrency data platform. The launchpad is designed to accommodate emerging projects in the crypto space that have yet to reach the Token Generation Event stage. It grants new projects exposure to an audience of more than 70 million monthly users, giving them an opportunity to grow their communities and gain substantial market traction. CMC Launch…

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Bitcoin surges past $105K as MetaPlanet buys 1,241 BTC. The US-China trade deal and ETF inflows could push BTC to $112K soon. Bitcoin, at $105,623, surged nearly 1.5% today. The bullish trend marks a positive start to the week, as MetaPlanet added more Bitcoin, fueling the rally. The recent trade deal between the US and China in Geneva serves as a sentimental boost. Amid such conditions, will the Bitcoin price reach the $112K mark? Let’s find out. Bitcoin Price Analysis On the 4-hour price chart, Bitcoin’s uptrend signals a bullish breakout from an expanding wedge. The surge has created a…

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Stability World AI is excited to announce its groundbreaking collaboration with MOMO.FUN to integrate humor into cutting-edge technologies and finance. This strategic partnership aims to infuse intelligent automation with creative innovation to disrupt the landscape of Web3. In this way, the synergy strives to set the foundation for an advanced, community-first, and AI-driven culture for DeFi. 🚨 Partnership Announcement 🧡Stability World AI is partnering with @MOMOisFUN – the world’s first AI-driven Meme + DeFi platform!Together, we’re bringing intelligent automation and creative incubation to the forefront of Web3. Let’s break it down 👇 pic.twitter.com/3kavxKwF1Y — Stability World AI (@StabilityW_AI) May 13,…

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A widely followed analyst says that Ethereum (ETH) may be gearing up for an explosive move to the upside. In a new thread, crypto trader Michaël van de Poppe tells his 786,500 followers on the social media platform X that ETH may first dip to the $2,233 support level on the daily chart before increasing more than 56% of its current value. “ETH has hit a higher timeframe resistance zone and that requires to have a build-up before it can break upwards. Sub $2,400 is a massive opportunity to get yourself [in] before this runs above $4,000.” Source: Michaël van…

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After a suddenly rocky road for the U.S. legislative effort to regulate stablecoin issuers, the Senate is poised to move forward again with newly polished language in the bill that may see some procedural movement as soon as Thursday. The Senate’s stablecoin push veered off course a week ago when Democrats objected, primarily to President Donald Trump’s personal crypto business interests, but the lawmakers continued negotiations and are said to be close to an agreement on updated text to the “Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins” (GENIUS) Act, according to people familiar with the talks. The bill would…

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