Author: NBTC

Bitcoin ($BTC) institutional demand is “not yet strong” despite positive inflows to the US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Key points: Bitcoin ETF flows reverse a ten-day losing streak, but analysis warns that demand remains weak. An “overwhelming” sell-off is nonetheless over, says Swissblock. Overall $BTC demand shows a clear gap between spot and derivatives trends. Swissblock on Bitcoin ETF outflows: “The storm has passed” In new X commentary on Thursday, crypto investment company Swissblock called an end to the “most overwhelming” ETF sell-off in history. “The storm has passed: The most overwhelming ETF distribution wave of this bear market…

Ethereum has entered a historically strong accumulation zone, but its daily chart still shows a broader bearish structure. The next move depends on whether $ETH can break through resistance or falls back toward lower support. Ethereum Enters Deep Accumulation Zone as MVRV Falls Below 0.8 Ethereum has moved into a historically rare accumulation zone after its market value-to-realized value ratio dropped below 0.8, according to analyst Ali Charts. $ETH MVRV chart. Source: Ali Charts/X The chart shows that $ETH previously reached this level in December 2018, March 2020 and June 2022. Each period came near a major market bottom before…

Mizuho reduced its price target for Strategy Inc. after revising its long-term Bitcoin expectations, yet the firm continues to expect meaningful upside for the company’s shares. The brokerage lowered its target to $213 from $265 while keeping its Outperform rating unchanged. The adjustment followed Strategy’s recent decision to sell part of its Bitcoin holdings to finance dividend payments. Despite the lower valuation, analysts still believe the stock can regain momentum as the company strengthens its financial position and prepares for future opportunities. $MSTR | Mizuho maintains 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 on 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲, 𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐬 𝐏𝐓 𝐭𝐨 $𝟐𝟏𝟑 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 $𝟐𝟔𝟓Analyst adjusts model following MSTR’s latest…

Two projects have verified roughly 18 million humans each, by completely different methods, for the same prize: becoming the identity layer of an internet overrun by AI. Worldcoin scans irises with orbs and has Vercel, Zoom, and Tinder integrating its ID. Pi Network verified its users with documents and social trust and just opened the system for business. Both tokens are down catastrophically. Here is the honest comparison of who is positioned to win, and why the market believes neither. The internet is filling up with things that are not people. By one widely circulated Fundstrat compilation, non-human accounts now…

South Korea’s media and communications review body said it will hear from Polymarket before deciding whether to take corrective action against the prediction market platform. On Monday, the Broadcasting, Media and Communications Review Committee said it would allow Polymarket to submit its position before making a final decision on a corrective request regarding gambling concerns. “We decided to provide an opportunity for Polymarket to submit its opinion to thoroughly verify the legality of Polymarket and the way the service is operated,” the committee said, according to a machine translation of the press release. South Korea’s National Gambling Control Commission Act…

AngelList, the prominent platform that connects startups with investors, is winding down its crypto payment support. The company is terminating its relations with Ripple-operated Rail, according to the announcement. “Effective July 31st, our partnership with Rail (operated by Ripple) will be formally wound down,” the company stated. AngelList has noted that crypto payment options (specifically $USDC, $USDT, DAI, and ETH) will become completely unavailable until further notice, meaning that users will have to go back to traditional financial rails. The company confirmed that ACH and wire transfers will remain fully functional. Users have been urged to switch to fiat for…

Anthony Scaramucci, founder of SkyBridge Capital, has issued a pointed message to cryptocurrency investors: stop trying to explain every Bitcoin price movement through the lens of daily news headlines. In remarks reported by U.Today, Scaramucci argued that Bitcoin has matured to a point where it no longer needs promotion or narrative-driven analysis. Bitcoin’s Maturity and the Irrelevance of Short-Term Narratives Scaramucci described Bitcoin as “the most important invention in modern history,” emphasizing that its long-term value proposition now outweighs the noise of short-term market fluctuations. He cautioned investors against the habit of connecting every price dip or rally to a…

Ethereum has undergone significant change over time, particularly since The Merge.The upgrade replaced the energy-intensive Proof-of-Work (PoW) system with Proof-of-Stake (PoS). With this change, Ethereum currently uses about 8,522 physical nodes, many of which house multiple validators, and nearly 894,000 validators. Source: CCAF Report As a result, Ethereum now consumes only 7.87 GWh of electricity annually, or about 0.90 MW of continuous power. That is less than half the British Museum’s annual electricity consumption. Before The Merge, the network required roughly 2.4 GW of continuous power. Since then, Ethereum’s electricity consumption has fallen by more than 99.9%, marking one of…

Richard Teng discovered crypto in 2017, while still working as a regulator, and it changed how he viewed the future of financial services. “The more I deep dive into it, I realized that this is going to be the future of financial services,” he said in a recent appearance on the podcast “Figuring Out With Raj Shamani.” Now Co CEO of Binance, Teng argues that crypto is no longer only something people trade. In his view, it is increasingly becoming infrastructure that parts of the financial system can run on, because it can enable continuous markets and faster settlement. Why…

DeFi Development Corp. (Nasdaq: DFDV) has given up the day-to-day control of DisclaimerCoin (DONT), the memecoin it launched in January 2026. Stewardship has been transferred to ZeroStack Holdings CEO Daniel Reis-Faria and a dedicated team. DONT holders will now have a new set of hands in charge of the token’s development. What does DisclaimerCoin’s change in leadership mean? DeFi Development Corp. has officially handed over the management of DisclaimerCoin (DONT), a memecoin it launched in January 2026, to Daniel Reis-Faria, the CEO of ZeroStack Holdings (NASDAQ: ZSTK), and a dedicated team. This deal is leading up to the world’s first…