Author: NBTC

On Friday, the 11th of September, Ethereum experienced a rally from $2,437 that reached as high as $2,667. It liquidated $211 million in short positions for the day. To add to the bulls’ pain, the price has since fallen back below the psychological $2,500 resistance level. Here’s what you should know to understand what is ahead for Ethereum. The 2-hour, 10% Ethereum price surge, explained Crypto analyst Ali Martinez noted that the short-term price move followed the CPI report, which showed inflation was at a 3.4% annual pace. The $2,530 high has been a place the bulls have tried to…

Tokenized stock activity surged over the past 30 days, with monthly transfer volume climbing more than 415% to $29.5 billion, according to data from RWA.xyz. Monthly active addresses rose more than 209% to around 1.3 million, while the number of tokenized stock holders climbed 167% to 2.36 million over the same period. The total value of tokenized stocks distributed onchain also rose 1.45% over the past 30 days to $2.54 billion, up roughly 637% from $344 million a year ago. Tokenized stock activity accelerated in August. Source: RWA.xyz Securitize Corp. was the largest individual tokenized stock tracked by RWA.xyz at…

$XRP has had a difficult 2026, with its price falling 43%. However, whales holding between 10 million and 100 million $XRP have continued to build their holdings. Santiment data shows that this group has added 1.23 billion $XRP to its combined balance since the start of the year. For context, these whales held 10.97 billion $XRP at the beginning of 2026. Their combined balance now stands at 12.2 billion $XRP, giving them an exact increase of 1.23 billion tokens. At $XRP’s current price of $1.04, the newly added tokens have a value of about $1.2792 billion. At $XRP’s all-time high…

With 38 active cases across 21 states, conflicting federal rulings over Kalshi have raised the risk that U.S. prediction-market access will fragment by location and trading venue, Kalshinomics co-founder Aaron Courtney has told crypto.news. Courtney, who co-founded prediction-market analytics platform Kalshinomics, said the legal system is dividing access faster than trading data shows any separation in prices or liquidity. “The legal system is already moving in that direction faster than the price data,” Courtney said in comments shared with crypto.news. New Jersey filed a petition for a writ of certiorari on Sep. 2, asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review…

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has prevailed in an arbitration case brought by a customer over the collapse of its Gemini Earn lending program, according to a CNBC report. The arbitrator ruled that there was insufficient evidence to prove Gemini misled customers or failed to conduct proper due diligence on Genesis Global Capital, its primary lending partner. Background of the Gemini Earn Collapse Gemini Earn, launched in early 2021, allowed users to lend their crypto assets to institutional borrowers through Genesis Global Capital, earning interest in return. The program grew rapidly, attracting hundreds of thousands of customers. However, in November 2022, Gemini…

Bitcoin has just retested $65,000 as onchain data from CryptoQuant shows a major divergence between traders with large wallets and smaller holders. Per data shared earlier today, large Bitcoin holders, also regarded as whales, are buying the asset again, while holders with mid-sized assets are moving in the opposite direction. Bitcoin whales scoop 66,700 $BTC With Bitcoin showing mixed price action amid persisting market volatility, the metric shows that separate groups of Bitcoin holders are displaying mixed sentiments. Notably, holders with wallets carrying between 1,000 and 10,000 $BTC have accumulated about 66,700 $BTC over the past 60 days, marking the…

DEX aggregator 0x published research on Sept. 14 under the headline “Uniswap v4 hooks were a mistake,” arguing that most v4 hooks it has analyzed are built to quote one price and settle another. Uniswap founder Hayden Adams replied early on Sept. 15 that it was a “skill issue.” The question the discussion raises is: who is responsible when a permissionless pool advertises a price it does not honor. 0x says the hook design itself pushes that cost onto routers and the wallets and apps built on top of them. Uniswap and Paradigm say aggregators should vet which hooks they…

With a significant comeback from its June lows and a fundamental shift in the technical structure of its daily chart, Ethereum is on its way to one of its strongest third quarters ever. Currently trading at about $2,492, $ETH was at its lowest point in June at about $1,600. From the quarterly low, that amounts to a recovery of over 55%. More significantly, Ethereum is now comfortably above all of its major moving averages after previously trading below them. Can Ethereum advance further? August saw the arrival of the advance’s strongest portion. $ETH surged through $2,000 and swiftly hit the…

A new CoinDesk analysis examines why the next trillion-dollar currency may emerge outside today’s stablecoin model and may not have a name yet. CoinDesk reported. What the Report Says The development is notable because it changes the factual picture around next trillion-dollar currency. The available reporting identifies a specific development, but it does not justify treating the event as proof of a completed industry-wide shift. The figures and descriptions remain tied to the source and its stated scope. Why It Matters for Digital Assets Crypto infrastructure increasingly connects payments, markets and software systems. That creates new opportunities for adoption, but…

Singapore’s fintech ecosystem just notched another validation of its collaborative model. LONGPORT Whale, a fintech brand with a name that resonates deeply in crypto circles, has won the Ecosystem Collaboration Award – Singapore at the ABF Fintech Awards 2026, according to the original announcement. The award, part of the larger ABF Fintech Awards program, recognizes firms that actively build bridges across the financial technology landscape—an approach that carries specific weight in Singapore, where regulators have consistently nudged incumbents and newcomers toward shared infrastructure. The recognition arrives at a moment when crypto and banking boundaries continue to blur. Singapore has positioned…