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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.

US President Donald Trump made a surprise announcement on Sunday about the creation of a national strategic reserve. At this point, Trump announced on Sunday that he plans to establish a reserve that includes Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), XRP, Solana (SOL) and Cardano (ADA). Trump claimed that this move will allow the US to become the Cryptocurrency Capital of the world. Although the announcement was initially met with enthusiasm by markets, they cooled on Monday amid concerns about its implications. While the addition of other altcoins to the reserve besides Bitcoin and Ethereum was criticized, industry experts argued that the…

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Token unlocks are events when blockchain projects release previously restricted tokens to the market. These events are carefully planned to manage market impact and volatility. Often, these token unlocks lead to notable price movements. Here are three major token unlocks scheduled for the upcoming week: 1. Portal (PORTAL) Unlock Date: February 28 Number of Tokens to be Unlocked: 25.61 million PORTAL (2.56% of max supply) Current Circulating Supply: 167.1 million PORTAL Total Supply: 1 billion PORTAL Portal is the native utility token for a cross‑chain Web3 gaming platform that unites gamers and developers across multiple blockchain networks. The upcoming unlock…

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Bitcoin is the undisputed king of cryptocurrency, boasting a market cap valuation of more than $1.9 trillion. With this kind of valuation, it’s not too surprising that the balances of the biggest Bitcoin holders are truly jaw-dropping — we’re talking about billions of dollars worth of Bitcoin per wallet. In this article, we will take a look at the Bitcoin rich list and try to identify the 10 biggest Bitcoin holders. Wherever possible, we’ll provide additional insights about each address. Bitcoin rich list and top 10 biggest holders in 2025 Without further ado, let’s check out the top 10 holders…

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Ether rises again and reaches a high of $2,218. On March 4, the price of Ethereum (ETH) fell sharply to a low of $1,992.30. Ethereum price long-term analysis: bearish The second largest cryptocurrency surpassed the projected price level of the 2.0 Fibonacci extension or $2,152.60. However, the selling pressure has eased as the bulls bought the dips. The altcoin will reach the 21-day SMA barrier if the current trend continues. A break above the 21-day SMA barrier will propel Ether to the high of the 50-day SMA. The crypto price will peak at $3,400 if it breaks above the moving…

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President Donald Trump is gearing up for a high-profile White House Crypto Summit this Friday, aiming to position the US as a global leader in digital assets. With major tax reforms and government-backed crypto initiatives on the table, this could be a turning point for the industry. But not everyone is convinced. Trump’s Tariff policy has backfired, with millions wiped out from the market due to China’s retaliation. The market is in fear and expects some solid actions from Trump to help crypto assets rebound. Here’s what you need to know about the White House Crypto Summit. Tax-Free Crypto? Investors…

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Following the massive hack of Bybit that resulted in the loss of $1.5 billion worth of ETH, several Chinese crypto leaders have stepped in to support the exchange by depositing Ethereum (ETH) to increase its liquidity. In an effort to stabilize Bybit, Huobi co-founder Du Jun deposited 10,000 ETH into the exchange and committed to keeping the funds there for at least a month. Additionally, the co-founders of Conflux (CFX) and Mask Network (MASK) also confirmed that they transferred ETH back to Bybit. Bybit CEO Ben Zhou expressed his gratitude for the help they received from major industry players at…

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Miami, Florida – Bitflow, the decentralized Bitcoin exchange, has unveiled Automated Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) on Stacks, allowing users to accumulate BTC and Runes tokens while maintaining full custody of their assets. This milestone strengthens Stacks as a Bitcoin Layer 2 hub for DeFi automation.—Automating BTC Accumulation With Bitflow KeepersAutomated DCA is powered by Bitflow Keepers, the platform’s smart automation engine, enabling trustless, recurring purchases of BTC, stablecoins, STX, sBTC, SIP-10 tokens, and Runes assets like $DOG (DOG•GO•TO•THE•MOON), Stacks’ top memecoin.By removing the need for manual trades or market timing, Bitflow’s DCA solution brings efficiency, consistency, and automation to Bitcoin investing.…

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Ethereum developers on Wednesday initially celebrated a seemingly successful test of Pectra, the blockchain’s most significant upgrade since 2024, on the Sepolia test network. However, hours after the test, Sepolia began to encounter errors. It was the second buggy test for the highly anticipated Pectra upgrade, which is designed to improve Ethereum’s efficiency, user experience, and validator system. The issues have led to calls from some developers that the upgrade be delayed. Wednesday’s Sepolia test was expected to be the final step before Pectra’s launch on Ethereum’s mainnet. Initially, the test appeared to succeed, but later, developers noticed empty blocks…

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Decentralized social media platform Farcaster’s co-founder Dan Romero does not see the US government buying any more crypto tokens to add to its upcoming crypto reserve. Romero predicts that the strategic federal crypto holdings will only contain assets that were seized by US financial authorities from fines and illicit activities. In a Tuesday X post, the CEO turned angel investor said that Bitcoin will account for 80% of the reserve, and altcoins like Ripple (XRP) and Cardano (ADA) will be added through “in-kind payment of taxes or donations.” Predictions on crypto reserve details 1. Government will just keep assets seized;…

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XRP remains one of the most talked-about digital assets in the crypto market, with growing speculation around its future price potential. Investors accumulating 1,000 to 10,000 XRP today could be positioning themselves for significant gains if major catalysts materialize. Two key narratives could drive XRP’s price to unprecedented heights. The first is its potential inclusion in a U.S. digital asset reserve, while the other is the approval of an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF). Both scenarios involve large-scale institutional adoption, which could trigger exponential price appreciation. XRP as a US Reserve Asset—A Debt Solution? One of the most ambitious speculations around…

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