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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.

Lib Work marks its first corporate Bitcoin purchase, a strategic step that ties its NFT housing projects to a broader digital asset plan announced on October 6, 2025. What is Lib Work and NFT housing integration? How do NFT housing models tokenize property rights? (Lib Work nft housing) What milestones define a successful integration? How will the integration affect the corporate Bitcoin treasury? What changes to liquidity management are anticipated? (corporate Bitcoin treasury) What governance steps are required for treasury allocation? What regulatory and compliance considerations apply? Which jurisdictions are involved, and what rules apply? (japanese real estate crypto) What…

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Known for his bold predictions about Bitcoin (BTC) and the cryptocurrency market, Fundstrat co-founder and BitMine president Tom Lee made important statements about Bitcoin and Ethereum (ETH). Speaking at the TOKEN2049 conference in Singapore, Tom Lee said that BTC could reach $140,000 and ETH could reach $22,000. Comparing gold to Bitcoin, Lee predicted that Bitcoin could rise to $140,000 in the short term. For this to happen, he noted that Bitcoin’s value would need to reach about 10% of gold’s current value. Lee also added that if the value of the Bitcoin network were to be the same or higher…

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Stablecoin transfers surged to a record $15.6 trillion in the third quarter of 2025, with much of the activity linked to automated trading bots, according to new research from crypto exchange CEX.io. On Wednesday, CEX.io’s market research analyst Illya Otychenko dubbed the third quarter of 2025 the “most active period” for stablecoins. During the quarter, the value of stablecoin transfers reached $15.6 trillion, its strongest quarter yet. Otychenko told Cointelegraph that their calculations, using data from Visa/Allium and Artemis, showed that bot-driven transfers made up roughly 71% of the total Q3 stablecoin transfer volume. Organic non-bot activity accounted for about…

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Global Bitcoin mining power is reshaping in the final quarter of 2025. According to the newly released Q4 2025 Global Hashrate Heatmap report, the US, Russia, and China still hold the majority of global hash rate. The report reveals that the US has consolidated its leadership. The country has increased by 1.95 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, accounting for 37.8% of the global Bitcoin hash rate (approximately 389 EH/s). This increase is notable as part of a consistent upward trend through 2025. Following the US, Russia (15.5%) (160 EH/s) and China (14.1%) (145 EH/s) share. Together, these three countries control approximately 68%…

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Ethereum price started a recovery wave above $4,175. ETH is now consolidating and might aim for more gains if it clears the $4,240 resistance. Ethereum remained stable above $4,100 and started a recovery wave. The price is trading above $4,160 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a connecting bullish trend line forming with support at $4,120 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could continue to move up if it settles above $4,220 and $4,240. Ethereum Price Eyes Upside Break Ethereum price remained supported above the $4,050 level and started a recovery wave,…

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Key Takeaways Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey stated that stablecoins could change how the financial system operates, particularly in lending models. Stablecoins may reduce traditional banks’ reliance on deposit-based lending. Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey suggested today that stablecoins, digital assets pegged to fiat currencies, could alter the financial system by disrupting traditional commercial lending models. Bailey indicated that stablecoins might reduce banks’ reliance on conventional deposit-based lending practices, potentially reshaping how financial institutions operate. The Bank of England has proposed caps on individual and business stablecoin holdings to address risks from sudden deposit outflows and ensure financial…

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Decrypt is teaming up with Opera to bring its in-depth coverage of Web3, cryptocurrency and emerging tech to the web browser’s hundreds of millions of users. The partnership will see Decrypt’s explainers, interviews, and breaking stories distributed through Opera News, Opera Mini and Opera for Android, enabling readers to discover trustworthy Web3 journalism directly inside Opera, localized and tailored to their region and interests. “This collaboration will enable Decrypt to reach the broadest audience possible, advancing our educational mission to make Web3 accessible for all and bringing the next billion users to blockchain and crypto,” Decrypt co-founder and COO Ilan…

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IREN (IREN) shares continued to rally after announcing new multi-year AI cloud service contracts with leading AI companies for NVIDIA Blackwell GPU deployments. The company remains on track to surpass $500 million in annualized run-rate revenue (ARR) by the end of Q1 2026 from 23,000 GPUs in operation or on order.Contracts covering 11,000 GPUs have already been signed, representing around $225 million in ARR expected to come online by the end of 2025. With average two-year contract terms and revenue payback periods, IREN is scaling across its British Columbia campuses and Horizon 1 and 2 data centers in Texas, which…

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Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino declared that the Wallet Development Kit (WDK) of the company would be available in open-source by October 4, 2025. This achievement is the milestone of a huge democratization of cryptocurrency wallet development and may result in the creation of trillions of self-custodial wallets that offer the developer the freedom to base their applications on anywhere these wallets will have zero dependency on any external service. The WDK reflects the ambition of Tether to transform the wallet infrastructure into a modular and comprehensive toolkit. This is a critical time when the cryptocurrency sector needs safe and user-controllable…

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Key Takeaways BMX, a DeFi protocol on Base, has acquired blockchain media outlet Onchain Media. Rachel Brissenden, founder of Onchain Media, is now appointed as BMX Team’s director of community and content. BMX, a DeFi protocol on Base, today announced the acquisition of Onchain Media, a blockchain media outlet, and appointed founder Rachel Brissenden as director of community and content. The acquisition integrates Onchain Media’s live interview content focusing on Base ecosystem builders with BMX Team’s DeFi operations. Brissenden, who hosts collaborative livestreams, will lead content strategies for the protocol. BMX Team operates a decentralized exchange on Base emphasizing sustainable…

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