Author: NBTC

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.

OKX Delisting LUNC USTC Futures: Urgent Warning for Traders

The cryptocurrency world is constantly evolving, and staying informed is crucial for every trader. A significant announcement has recently emerged from OKX, one of the leading global crypto exchanges, impacting a specific segment of the market. This development, involving the OKX delisting LUNC USTC futures, is set to reshape trading strategies for many and highlights the dynamic nature of digital asset markets. What Exactly is Happening with OKX Delisting LUNC USTC Futures? OKX has officially declared its decision to delist the USTC/USDT and LUNC/USDT perpetual futures. This means that as of September 18, at 8:00 a.m. UTC, these specific trading…

ExchangesSep 13

Impressive 375 BTC Mined in August

The world of cryptocurrency is always buzzing with new developments, and one company consistently making headlines for its robust operations is Bitdeer. For those keenly following the digital asset space, the latest news about Bitdeer Bitcoin mining efforts is certainly worth noting. This cloud mining powerhouse has once again demonstrated its significant operational capacity, posting impressive results that highlight its growing influence in the sector. What’s Behind Bitdeer’s Impressive August Bitcoin Mining Performance? Bitdeer, a leading Bitcoin cloud mining company, recently announced its mining output for August, revealing a substantial figure of 375 Bitcoins (BTC). This achievement, as reported by…

MiningSep 13

Ethereum extends TVL lead, Solana faces test of momentum: Sentora

Ethereum has pulled far ahead in total value locked while Solana remains stuck despite strong network activity. Summary Ethereum’s DeFi TVL has jumped from $43B in April to $92B, aided by yield strategies, institutional inflows, and an ETH rally. Solana’s TVL is holding at $25.7B backed by $12.46B in stablecoins and $118B in 30-day DEX volume. Reliance on incentives and falling DEX activity could limit Solana’s near-term breakout potential. In a Sept. 3 post on X, analytics firm Sentora (formerly IntoTheBlock) noted that Ethereum (ETH) has already pushed past its previous highs, as Solana’s (SOL) decentralized finance activity circles early…

EthereumSep 13

S&P 500 little changed as investors eye Nvidia earnings

U.S. stocks are largely flat as the muted performance across Wall Street inches into the third session of the week, with investors’ focus now firmly on Nvidia earnings, set for release after the close on Wednesday. Summary Stocks opened lower on Wednesday following another muted session on Tuesday. Wall Street is cautious ahead of the highly awaited Nvidia earnings report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite all saw a muted early session performance as stocks opened largely unchanged ahead of the highly awaited Nvidia earnings report. Despite the slight downturn in the past two…

RegulationSep 13

Binance Futures Announces Listing of This Altcoin on Its Futures Platform! Here Are the Details

Binance Futures is adding a new perpetual futures contract to offer its users a wider range of trading options and enhance the experience. Binance Futures Lists XPINUSDT Pair According to the company's announcement, on September 12, 2025, at 10:30 AM, the XPINUSDT perpetual futures contract will begin trading with up to 50x leverage. The underlying asset for the new contract will be the XPIN Network (XPIN), which develops an AI-powered decentralized communication infrastructure. XPIN is already listed on Binance Alpha Market. Transactions will be conducted in USDT, and the funding rate will be capped at +2%/-2%. Funding fees will be…

ExchangesSep 13

60,000 Ethereum Shuffling Spotted on Binance, What Is Happening?

Ethereum (ETH) has experienced price stagnation over the last seven days as the asset struggles to break the $4,500 resistance level. Movements on the Binance exchange suggest that the coin’s value may experience a significant increase soon. Bullish transfer of 60,000 ETH to staking address As per a Whale Alert update, 60,000 ETH valued at $261,552,146 have been transferred from Binance Spot within the last two hours. This on-chain move is significant as Ethereum was shifted to the Binance Beacon Chain deposit, which is a staking address. Notably, this is a bullish move as the whale has likely decided to…

EthereumSep 13

Bitcoin Mining Faces New Challenges as Power Costs Eat Profit

Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk's weekly wrap of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. I’m Margaux Nijkerk, a reporter at CoinDesk. In this issue: Bitcoin Mining Faces 'Incredibly Difficult' Market as Power Becomes the Real Currency Bitcoin Liquid Staking Gains Momentum as Lombard Launches BARD Token and Foundation Optimism Taps Flashbots to Supercharge OP Stack Sequencing Hemi Labs Raises $15M to Expand Bitcoin Programmability Network News BITCOIN MINING PLAYERS FACE CHALLENGING MARKET: Bitcoin miners have long been defined by the boom-and-bust rhythm of the four-year halving cycle. But the game has now changed, some of the industry’s most…

RegulationSep 13

US Lawmakers Seek Treasury Report on Feasibility, Security of Government-Held Bitcoin

Two sections of a U.S. House appropriations bill filed Friday seek to require the Treasury Department to study the feasibility of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and outline custody, cybersecurity, and accounting for government-held digital assets. Reported by Representative David Joyce (R-OH), the bill was approved by the House Appropriations Committee and, on September 5, was placed on the Union Calendar, the docket for House measures involving spending and revenue that are eligible for floor consideration. The congressman’s press office did not immediately return Decrypt’s request for comments. Lawmakers now want the Treasury to determine whether a reserve is feasible and…

LegalSep 13

MoonPay and Birdeye Jointly Accelerate the Crypto Purchases and Trading

MoonPay, a popular financial technology company, has announced its groundbreaking partnership with Birdeye, a cryptocurrency trading data aggregator. The purpose of this strategic alliance is to simplify the methods for crypto purchasing and selling for buyers in a fast and easy way. we've partnered with @birdeye_so to make it fast and easy to buy crypto in their app and web-based trading experience with all of your favorite payment methods! pic.twitter.com/UNfe7sR5Sk — MoonPay 🟣 (@moonpay) September 11, 2025 MoonPay is among the best multinational financial technologies that are involved in the transfer of cryptocurrencies across the world. Simultaneously, Birdeye is also…

ExchangesSep 13

Ex-Polymarket team launches onchain prediction markets with $15M round

Former team members behind prediction market platform Polymarket have launched a new venture, The Clearing Company. It secured a $15 million seed round led by Union Square Ventures, according to an announcement on Wednesday. Other investors include Haun Ventures, Variant, Coinbase Ventures, Compound, Rubik, Earl Grey, Cursor Capital, Asylum and several angel backers. Co-founder Toni Gemayel emphasized that while prediction markets have existed for centuries, the internet age makes their collective intelligence more powerful. “Polls are too slow and rife with bias,” he wrote, adding that markets incentivize honesty because being wrong carries a real cost. Gemayel also disclosed the…

RegulationSep 13