Author: 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.

According to the regulator, the funds of clients were never traded as stated and the returns on the investments presented to clients were made up. The court thereafter discovered that both Early and Kingrey committed serious misrepresentation of facts concerning profit expectations, degree of risk and previous performance of the investment. Those allegations echo the warning signs given by the FTC, especially the investment offers which minimize the risk while promising unusually high returns. The losses behind the headline number The Fundsz case is important, but is minor in relation to the big picture of investment fraud. The FBI noted…

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What the Data Shows Currently, AAPLX and its counterpart tokenized stocks are set to trade without any prior price data available. The absence of trading volume at this point indicates that the market is awaiting the launch to gauge initial interest. With deposits already open on the SOL-SPL network, traders are positioned to jump in as trading begins. This new offering could potentially reshape trading dynamics on the KuCoin platform, enticing both retail and institutional investors alike. AAPLX represents tokenized stocks that provide a digital representation of shares in Apple Inc. Tokenized stocks have gained traction as they offer a…

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In a major development confirmed on SEPTEMBER 30, 2026, Confirmed announcement/filing for Superstate Expands Tokenized Short-Duration US Treasury Fund (USTB) To Base. This operational move highlights expanding activity across the digital asset ecosystem and underscores key developments for market participants. Key Operational Milestones & Context According to primary regulatory and corporate filings verified on SEPTEMBER 30, 2026, this development introduces crucial infrastructure enhancements. Industry leaders note that maintaining robust compliance, security, and market liquidity remains essential as digital asset services integrate into broader institutional frameworks. The transition reflects a strategic pivot toward scalable, transparent operations. Analysts emphasize that ongoing technological…

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For Bitcoin’s recovery, the distinction is between inflation already measured and price pressure still developing. A softer August reading could ease interest-rate concerns without resolving the newer risk from oil. Friday’s CPI looks backward The Bureau of Labor Statistics calendar schedules August’s Consumer Price Index for Sept. 11 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern. It measures August prices, so it cannot reflect a disruption that happened on Sept. 8. September’s CPI is not scheduled until Oct. 14. That creates a gap between the inflation data arriving before the Federal Reserve’s Sept. 15-16 meeting and the energy risk developing now. Bitcoin would enter…

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Source: CryptoRank By the time June 2026 rolled around, it was down to $69 billion. Remember, it wasn’t just one good month dragging the numbers up. TVL grew in July, August, and September; by 7%, 15% and 11%, respectively. Source: CryptoRank Ethereum [ETH] still holds more than half of it all, at about $53.7 billion. However, Monad’s [MON] TVL shot up 183% in the quarter! Additionally, while Robinhood Chain only went live in July, it’s already over $1 billion. $252M in tokenised stocks is now in DeFi! It’s not just Robinhood Chain whose growth is indicative of stocks making their…

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Beyond their kerfuffle, Tenev correctly recognizes a massive opportunity: giving millions of underserved international investors access to U.S. equities markets. The United States has a population of roughly 340 million people. The number of individual investors living outside of the U.S. is at least that number, but the overwhelming majority of them cannot buy into U.S. markets directly or affordably. Expand access through tokenization, and global investment will flow into American companies. This expanded pool of investment capital represents the biggest opportunity American markets have had in over fifty years. But firms offering these synthetic securities see this once-in-a-generation opportunity…

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Despite the sharp decline, LAPTOP ranks No. 2 among CoinGecko’s most-searched cryptocurrencies, showing that search interest remains high even as its price falls. Source: CoinGecko There are clear reasons why LAPTOP’s search interest remains high. The launch became a major media event due to the Political Irony. Hunter Biden previously denounced other political memecoins, such as Trump-related tokens, as grifts, before putting his own token tied to one of the most charged symbols of recent U.S. politics. Volatility is also a reason for searches, as people look at charts, the news, and social talk when a new token is moving…

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The Numbers Currently, the trading volumes for stablecoins remain low, with no significant price changes reported. However, the legal developments surrounding their use may influence market sentiment in the near future. As the investigation unfolds, traders are likely to monitor how regulatory actions impact stablecoin liquidity and adoption. The mixed signals in the broader crypto market add to the uncertainty surrounding stablecoins. Stablecoins are digital currencies pegged to stable assets, designed to minimize price volatility. They have become increasingly popular for transactions and remittances, but their association with illicit activities has drawn regulatory scrutiny. The OFAC has jurisdiction over sanctions…

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Market Snapshot As of now, the trading volume for Coinbase remains unreported, indicating a potential waiting period as users familiarize themselves with the new feature. However, the broader crypto landscape shows varied trading activities, suggesting that Coinbase’s stock trading addition could invigorate interest among users and traders alike. The absence of immediate trading metrics highlights a transitional phase where users may be exploring the platform’s new capabilities. Coinbase operates as a leading cryptocurrency exchange, facilitating the buying, selling, and trading of digital assets. The MCP platform serves as a multi-asset trading venue, allowing users to engage in diverse trading activities,…

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Moca Network is pairing the blockchain with AIR, which provides businesses with a single integration point for onboarding users and AI agents. Companies can use AIR to turn existing customer verification checks into credentials on Moca Chain or accept credentials issued by trusted third-parties. The company argues that such verification infrastructure will become increasingly important as autonomous agents account for a greater share of online activity. “Users should not be forced to surrender sensitive personal information redundantly every time they use a new service and platform,” Yat Siu, co-founder and executive chairman of Animoca Brands, said in a statement. Reducing…

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