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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.

Bitcoin has erased its recent gains, failing to hold the $78,000 threshold and dropping to just above $77,000. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin fell below $78,000 on May 21, erasing recent gains to close just above $77,000. Persistent spot bitcoin ETF outflows and a 0.3% drop triggered $44.3 million in liquidations. If the Nasdaq index undergoes a correction, analysts warn that capital will flee high-risk crypto assets. Bitcoin Erases Gains as ETF Outflows Mount Bitcoin endured yet another underwhelming session, failing to hold the $78,000 mark and erasing earlier gains to close the 24 hours just above $77,000. The price action reversed…

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Ethereum is sitting near a key long-term support area, while two charts point to the same major question: can $ETH hold the range before another cycle move starts? Crypto Patel highlights an accumulation zone between $1,600 and $2,000, while Investor Jordan says $ETH could still retest the lower logarithmic trend line near $1,400. Ethereum Price Chart Shows Accumulation Zone as $ETH Holds Long Term Rising Channel Ethereum is trading near the lower part of a long term rising channel on the two week chart shared by Crypto Patel. The chart shows $ETH near $2,093, after dropping around 11.69% in the…

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The U.S. Federal Reserve took another step toward special limited payment accounts that would give a lighter version of the master-account services the central bank offers to its fully-fledged banks, opening a comment period on the latest description of the new accounts. Firms with diverse business models can use such accounts to clear and settle payments to increase speed and reduce their costs, but without master-account status, the Fed explained in a Wednesday statement. The central bank, which supervises and regulates its member banks, had issued a request for information in December to start crafting the concept with an initial…

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A wallet suspected to be linked to Grayscale has quietly accumulated nearly $10 million worth of $HYPE tokens over the past week. According to on-chain data tracked by Arkham Intelligence. The address reportedly acquired 176,050 $HYPE tokens valued at roughly $9.84 million through OTC desks. Then it exchanges including Wintermute, FalconX, Coinbase, and Flowdesk. Suspected Grayscale-Linked Address Accumulates Over $10 Million in $HYPEAccording to Arkham, an address (0x61…4318) suspected to be linked toGrayscale has accumulated tens of millions of dollars worth of $HYPE over the past week via exchanges or OTC desks including Wintermute,… pic.twitter.com/sC48Yz4Nhh — Wu Blockchain (@WuBlockchain) May…

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In the lead up to taking office, U.S. President Donald Trump fiercely opposed a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) or government-backed dollar-pegged stablecoin, however the global market dynamics means it is inevitable, said Timothy Massad, the former chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). In an interview with CoinDesk on Tuesday during the Digital Money Summit 2026 in London, Massad went further, saying that despite the CBDC topic being highly sensitive in Washington, D.C.,it is being considered behind closed doors. Mark Gould, chief Payments Executive at the U.S. Federal Reserve and also present at the event, refused to speak…

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B.AI, an AI infrastructure firm, has announced the completion of the DeepSeek-V4-Flash and DeepSeek-V4-Pro service upgrades. This optimization of the new upgrades of DeepSeek, a multi-model AI platform, focuses on enhancing stability across workloads. As per B.AI’s official announcement, the consistent model performance monitoring is currently underway to guarantee dependability. Additionally, consumers facing occasional failures or timeouts should switch models or retry requests temporarily. DeepSeek-V4-Pro and DeepSeek-V4-Flash service upgrade and optimization have been completed, and related model services are now fully restored.We will continue monitoring model performance and further optimizing handling under high concurrency and edge case scenarios. If you……

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Bitcoin remains in a tight Spot as its next directional move carries significant liquidation consequences on both sides of the market. Selling pressure is building, macroeconomic uncertainty is deepening, and investors are increasingly shifting toward protecting their capital over the longer term. $22.08 billion in liquidation clusters sit on both sides The latest analysis from Alphractal’s CEO shows that Bitcoin [BTC] has accumulated large liquidation clusters on both the buy and sell sides over the past three months, amounting to $22.08 billion depending on where price skews. The analysis shows that a decline lower, with the asset dropping to between…

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Ethereum is trading at $2,120 as the final week of May begins, caught in a tug-of-war with the 100-day MA that encapsulates everything frustrating about this cycle. Having briefly reclaimed the moving average in late April for the first time since the correction began, $ETH surrendered it again during the May breakdown and is now trading just below it. Yet, the moving average is close enough that a single strong daily close could flip the script, but it has been unable to do so with the momentum currently available. The next few days will determine whether that reclaim sticks or…

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In brief SpaceX publicly disclosed its IPO filing ahead of a planned Nasdaq debut under the ticker SPCX. Elon Musk will retain majority voting control through a dual-class share structure. The filing shows SpaceX absorbing X and xAI while spending billions on AI infrastructure and Starship development. SpaceX’s long-awaited IPO filing was released on Wednesday, giving investors their clearest look yet at Elon Musk’s effort to turn the company into a combined space launch, satellite internet, and AI infrastructure business. The prospectus does not include a public IPO share price or total offering size, though it assigns a fixed $42.40…

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Iagon CTO Holger Mesiats has accused Charles Hoskinson of fostering a hostile environment toward governance criticism within the Cardano ecosystem. In a lengthy statement published on X, Mesiats argued that recent disputes surrounding Cardano’s treasury proposals exposed a dangerous governance culture in which influential figures publicly attack dissenting voices for raising legitimate concerns. Key Points Holger Mesiats accused Charles Hoskinson of creating a hostile environment toward governance criticism within the Cardano ecosystem. He highlighted that recent treasury proposal disputes revealed a culture where influential figures publicly attack dissenting voices. Tensions between Hoskinson and Iagon leadership have escalated in recent weeks,…

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