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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.

Dogecoin and Bitcoin share the same foundational DNA, but they are built for very different purposes and work in meaningfully different ways. Bitcoin was designed as a scarce, decentralized store of value. Dogecoin was built for fast, cheap transactions and everyday spending, with no upper limit on how many coins can ever exist. The two coins diverge on their mining algorithm, block time, supply model, and market positioning, despite Dogecoin tracing its origins back to Bitcoin’s open-source code. How Dogecoin Traces Its Origins Back to Bitcoin Dogecoin is not a direct Bitcoin fork. It is a fork of Litecoin, which…

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Following parliament’s approval of its first digital asset legal framework, Rwanda’s Capital Markets Authority is establishing a strict regulatory regime for cryptocurrencies. Key Takeaways: Parliament passed a law granting Rwanda’s CMA explicit power to license and regulate virtual asset providers. Jerome Ndayambaje noted bitcoin faces high scrutiny, while some of the world’s 9,000 cryptos will be blocked. The CMA is currently drafting secondary regulations to formally launch its licensing regime for crypto firms. Mandatory Licensing for Crypto Service Providers Rwanda’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has outlined how its upcoming virtual asset regulations will govern cryptocurrency trading, token issuance and digital…

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The Wadoozie Ethereum signal network activates today with a fair launch via Uniswap and a 48-state US road tour. Wadoozie confirmed a May 27 fair launch for its $WADZ ERC-20 token on the Ethereum network, going live on Uniswap today with its tour bus rolling out from Austin. The launch carries no presale, no private round, no insider allocation, and zero taxes on both buy and sell sides. Of the two billion tokens minted at genesis, approximately one billion were burned at launch, leaving an effective circulating supply of around one billion. Seventy-five percent of that supply is locked in…

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A liquidity imbalance in Bitcoin ($BTC) is building near $80,000, with more than $4 billion in short positions vulnerable to liquidation above that level. The setup strengthened after Bitcoin defended support near $76,100 for two days and formed bullish signals on the lower time frames. $BTC short liquidations stack above $80,000 On the one-hour chart, Bitcoin formed a bullish divergence between the price and the relative strength index (RSI), with improving momentum and higher lows near $76,100, suggesting underlying buying strength. $BTC also retested $78,000 on Thursday after defending the $76,100 support level multiple times this week. $BTC/USDT, one-hour chart.…

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Ethereum traded near $2,100 on May 26, according to crypto.news price data. Meanwhile, the token was down 0.12% over 24 hours and 1.7% over seven days. Its 24-hour trading volume stood at $9.72 billion, while market capitalization reached $253.25 billion. The same data showed Ethereum moving between $2,080 and $2,140 during the day. That kept $ETH close to the wider $2,000 to $2,100 support zone that traders have watched since the latest pullback. Short-term indicators still show weak momentum. The Awesome Oscillator was negative at -153.30, meaning sellers still control the current trend. The Chaikin Money Flow was also slightly…

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The number of unique holders of tokenized exchange-traded funds (ETFs) surged 11,803% year over year (YoY) to an all-time high (ATH) on May 20. As of press time, the number of tokenized ETF holders was about 44,400, up from 373 a year ago, according to metrics from Token Terminal analyzed by Finbold. Consequently, the unique addresses holding tokenized ETF surged by approximately 119-fold YoY. Tokenized assets analysis. Source: Token Terminal With the growing number of investors in tokenized ETFs, the sector has grown in tandem, reaching a market capitalization of roughly $437.6 million at the time of publication. The most…

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The Network Nervous System, or NNS, is the fully on-chain governance system that controls the Internet Computer Protocol ($ICP). It is a decentralized autonomous organization built directly into the blockchain, responsible for upgrading the network, adjusting economic parameters, and managing node infrastructure. Anyone holding $ICP tokens can participate by staking them in voting units called neurons, earning daily rewards in return. What Is the Network Nervous System? The NNS sits at the core of how $ICP operates and evolves. Unlike most blockchains that rely on off-chain signaling or social coordination through hard forks, the Internet Computer executes governance entirely on-chain.…

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The United States now stands at a turning point in digital asset policy. The momentum around the Crypto CLARITY Bill continues to build rapidly across Washington. Lawmakers increasingly focus on defining rules for digital assets and market structure. This shift signals a new phase for crypto adoption in the country. The Crypto CLARITY Bill has now become a central talking point among regulators and investors. Senator Cynthia Lummis recently confirmed strong bipartisan support in the Senate. This development signals that crypto legislation in the US may move faster than expected. Markets now watch closely as $XRP enters the policy spotlight.…

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Bitget’s unified artificial intelligence (AI) trading platform has crossed 1 million users and recorded more than $1.2 billion in cumulative trading volume across 58 AI-powered tools, the exchange revealed this week. Key Takeaways: Bitget AI disclosed that it crossed 1 million users and $1.2 billion in trading volume across 58 tools as of mid-May 2026. CEO Gracy Chen signals Bitget is shifting from AI chat features to full execution, targeting an agent-native exchange model. AI Trading Playbooks launched in beta, letting traders build and deploy natural-language strategies through Bitget’s marketplace. Bitget Launches Unified AI Trading Ecosystem The platform, now branded…

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The Ethereum Foundation’s Kohaku Initiative announced the release of its SDK for integrating privacy protocols into Ethereum wallets without intermediaries. The team achieved a major milestone with v0.0.1-alpha.21 of the kohaku-eth/railgun integration, which now features operational 4337 mempool relaying for private transactions. Tornado Cash and Privacy Pools integrations are in development. Kohaku aims to make end-to-end privacy the default for Ethereum users by abstracting away the complexity of interacting with existing shielded pool protocols. Rather than relying on protocol-specific relaying infrastructure, the SDK enables all privacy protocol transactions to route through the 4337 mempool—a shift the team describes as a…

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