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.

Steve Yun, representing TON Foundation as a board member, met with BeInCrypto during the 2025 Web3 Festival Hong Kong. In this exclusive interview, he discussed TON’s recent developments and their unique position in the blockchain landscape as a mini-app focused infrastructure built for Telegram’s ecosystem. The conversation covered TON’s $400 million secondary market investment, technical upgrades to their asynchronous architecture, and strategic initiatives across DeFi and gaming sectors. Yun also shared his perspectives on expansion into US markets and leveraging the Asia-Pacific region’s familiarity with super-app ecosystems. TVL on TON has dropped by 72%. Why, and what’s your response? The…

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Bitcoin miner CleanSpark (CLSK) is moving away from its strategy of HODLing 100% of the BTC it mines. The Henderson, Nevada-based company said it is returning to selling a portion of the bitcoin mined to support its operations in an announcement on Tuesday. “While we remain committed to bitcoin as a long-term, hardened asset, we believe a more effective way to increase shareholder value is through a balanced approach between monetizing new production and building long-term holdings,” CEO Zach Bradford said. CleanSpark’s holdings now exceed 12,000 BTC, worth just over $1 billion at current prices. The company has also increased…

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Fuse Network, a prominent Layer 2 blockchain platform, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., a cybersecurity provider. The cooperation presents an AI-based firewall that protects blockchain-based apps and solutions in real-time. The firewall technology developed by Check Point is designed to fight fire as threats occur. Unlike conventional security instruments that only detect problems when they appear, this new layer tackles them from the root. It will be the first time a blockchain network will incorporate this solution to monitor live threats and counter them within wallets, smart contracts, and dApps. Threat Prevention for…

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The worst fears for risk assets, including cryptocurrencies, are coming true, and that has raised the risk of bitcoin (BTC) falling below $74,000 in a move that could shake out leveraged long bets. On Sunday, CoinDesk discussed the possibility of pronounced downside volatility in risk assets due to a potential unwinding of the Treasury market arbitrage bets, a dynamic that catalyzed the 2020 crash. Per observers, the unwinding of the so-called carry trades, involving hedge funds exploiting minor price discrepancies between Treasury futures and securities, has begun. That’s evident from the nearly 70 basis points rise in the U.S. 10-year…

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Dexe Network: A Quiet DeFi Comeback While the spotlight remains on meme coins and Layer 1 wars, Dexe Network (DEXE) has been on a slow but steady rise—up 66% over the past 6 months. There’s been no loud marketing or viral moments. Instead, Dexe has relied on what matters most in the long run: real DeFi infrastructure and utility-driven growth. Dexe price chart in the past 6-months – TradingView What Is Dexe Network Building? Dexe is on a mission to decentralize portfolio and asset management. At its core, it’s a protocol for: Trustless portfolio mirroring Smart contract-based asset management Decentralized…

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As the second week of April begins, several crypto airdrops are set to capture the attention of market participants. Some projects are launching airdrops this week to engage communities and reward early adopters. Here’s a look at the most anticipated airdrops. Sui Boasting up to $385.37 million in funds raised, the Sui network announced a “community passport.” Here, participants can mint the community passport to prove their humanity and qualify for airdrops from the projects in the Sui ecosystem. The passport only costs a few cents. “2025 SUI community passport…Mint the Passport by entering your label. Get your stamps: My…

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Hela Labs, a prominent platform for blockchain infrastructure and development, has joined forces with Bittime Exchange, a completely certified crypto trading firm. The collaboration focuses on increasing the security, accessibility, and educational endeavors concerning the Web3 technology. The platform revealed this development on its official X account. We’re excited to team up with @bittimexchange, a licensed crypto exchange that makes trading digital assets simple, secure, and accessible. Together, we’re building a stronger Web3 community through education, activations, and innovation. Stay tuned, big things are coming!… pic.twitter.com/BWiwmIXeHz — HeLa Space 🍀 (@HeLa_Labs) April 15, 2025 Hela Labs Partners with Bittime Exchange…

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Institutional investors are increasingly risk-averse, shifting capital away from Bitcoin ETF products. This shift in sentiment has led to a sharp spike in capital exit, with US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs recording another day of outflows on Tuesday. This trend signals sustained bearish pressure and a lack of conviction from institutional players who had previously fueled bullish momentum in the ETF market. Bitcoin Sees Sharpest Fund Outflows Since March On Tuesday, fund outflows from spot BTC ETFs totaled $326.27 million, marking four consecutive days of consistent outflows. Yesterday’s figure also represented the highest single-day outflow from spot BTC ETFs since March…

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StakeStone, a DeFi platform offering decentralized liquidity infrastructure, has started a new partnership with Sei Network, an advanced L1 blockchain to improve DeFi applications and trading. The partnership aims to merge the latest omnichain liquid staking infrastructure of StakeStone with the parallel-executing and ultra-fast environment of Sei. The platform disclosed this development on its official social media account. StakeStone Joins Forces with Sei Network to Advance Decentralized Finance With this partnership, StakeStone is choosing Sei for its considerable speed, local orderbook infrastructure, as well as optimized architecture for latest DeFi projects. In its announcement, StakeStone pointed toward the requirement for…

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Exciting news for the NKN community! In a move that signals strong confidence in its future and commitment to its ecosystem, NKN, the innovative blockchain-based decentralized network connectivity protocol, has just announced a strategic token buyback program. This announcement, made via their official X account, has already sparked considerable interest and optimism within the crypto sphere. But what exactly does this mean for NKN and its users? Let’s dive deep into the details of this exciting development and explore its potential impact. Decoding the NKN Token Buyback Program: What’s the Buzz? At its core, a token buyback program is a…

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