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.

The past week witnessed a noteworthy spike in crypto fundraising events. Specifically, Korbit, Bullshot, and Levl emerged as the prominent projects with massive fundraising rounds. As per the data from CryptoRank, the other notable names on the list include Superset, YOM, Birch Hill, and Cross Road. Overall, this surge in crypto fundraising underscores the broader crypto traction during 2026. Top 7 Notable Rounds of the Past Week@Korbit_exchange – $92.27M@Bullshot911 – $7.5M@LevlFi – $7M@SupersetFinance – $4M@YOM_Official – $3M@BirchHill_io – $2.5M@xross__road – $1.5M👉 https://t.co/aRpRlsM4pB pic.twitter.com/8c7ROhXQJu — Fundraising Digest (@CryptoRank_VCs) February 14, 2026 Korbit Leads Top Weekly Fundraising Events with Staggering $92.27M Korbit…

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Large financial institutions are beginning to address how existing compliance frameworks apply to prediction markets, marking one of the first clear signs that the sector is entering the scope of formal corporate policy. JPMorgan Chase is among the first to review its internal rules on employee participation in event-based trading. According to Barron’s, citing sources familiar with the matter, the bank is considering whether to issue more explicit guidance for its roughly 320,000 employees on the use of platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket. The review does not signal a move into prediction markets as a business line. Instead, it…

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Derivatives venue Derive has added support for Solana, rolling out a full trading market that brings spot, perpetual futures and options for $SOL to its on-chain options platform. The rollout, announced on the exchange’s official social account, means traders can now express directional views, structure volatility plays, and combine spot and derivatives exposures for more sophisticated strategies without leaving Derive’s interface. The new $SOL market launches as a full suite: traders can buy and sell $SOL in the spot market, open leveraged positions using $SOL perpetual futures, and trade options contracts to target volatility or hedge risk. Derive also signalled…

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CryptoSlam, a leading and multi-chain data aggregator and analytics platform specialized in tracking non-fungible tokens (NFTs), has displayed the list of top 10 NFTs with respect to sales volume for the previous week. The ranking number emphasizes the importance of these NFTs in the market from different angles. NFTs are drastically used for trading purposes in the entire world. Here is the list of top 10 NFTs by last 7D, $X@AI BRC-20 NFTs, Courtyard, Flying Tulip PUT, 0xbb5ec6fd4b61723bd45c399840f1d868840ca16f, Guild of Guardians Heroes, CyrusPosition, $?? BRC-20 NFTs, Gods Unchained Cards, DeckOfFates, and $ATMC BRC-20 NFTs. These NFTs are encompassed by 4…

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Ethereum price has fallen by over 35% since the beginning of this year. However, a bullish pattern forming on charts now suggests a potential bounce back to earlier levels if confirmed. Summary Ethereum remains down over 35% year to date, trading near $2,172 amid macro pressure from geopolitical tensions, inflation risks, and a hawkish Fed outlook. A cup and handle pattern has formed on the daily chart, with a breakout above $2,400 potentially opening the path toward $3,000. Institutional sentiment shows early recovery signs with $302.8 million in ETF inflows this month, though momentum indicators still reflect weak bullish strength.…

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Key takeaways The crypto market in 2025 was a paradox, being both the best and worst year, reflecting mixed investor sentiments. A predictable maturity curve is emerging in the crypto market, indicating a shift towards rationality. Cognitive dissonance is prevalent as the market becomes more rational, despite declining prices. The transition from speculative to fundamental valuation methodologies will continue into 2026. Many good projects in crypto are mispriced, leading to investor confusion. Recent all-time highs of Ethereum and Solana do not signify a meaningful bull market. The lack of new entrants in crypto affects market expectations and sentiment. The crypto…

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Donald Trump has taken a direct step to tackle rising financial crime by signing an executive order to create a federal anti-fraud task force. Announced on March 16, 2026, the initiative puts J. D. Vance in charge of leading the effort. The task force will coordinate federal agencies, investigate scams, and recover stolen government funds. As fraud cases continue to grow, Trump is positioning this move as a strong response to protect both public money and consumers. ⚡️NEW: TRUMP LAUNCHES ANTI-FRAUD TASK FORCEPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order creating a federal anti-fraud task force led by VP J. D.…

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Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance continues to expand its range of margin trading products. According to a statement from the exchange, new trading pairs will be available on Binance Margin. According to the announcement, four new trading pairs will be listed on the Cross Margin market on March 17, 2026, at 13:00. Accordingly, investors will be able to trade Aave, Bittensor, Uniswap, and World Liberty Financial tokens via these new margin trading pairs. The new trading pairs will be AAVE/U, TAO/U, UNI/U, and WLFI/U, and users will be able to trade these assets in Cross-margin mode. The Cross-margin system allows investors…

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Ethereum is trying to recover after bouncing from support, but the next move still depends on whether buyers can reclaim nearby resistance. Two new chart setups now point to the same conclusion: $ETH has started a rebound, yet it still faces a key short term test before a stronger push higher can begin. Ether rebounds from $2,100 as CME gap sets next target Ethereum bounced after touching the $2,100 level, with chart analysis pointing to a possible move toward an unfilled CME gap near $2,640. Analyst CW8900 said $ETH rebounded after testing support around $2,100. He added that the next…

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US-based ETF issuer Roundhill Investments has filed with the US securities regulator to launch six exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to event contracts on the outcome of the 2028 US presidential election. ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said in an X post on Saturday that, if approved, the ETF products would be “potentially groundbreaking.” “Opens up huge door to all kinds of stuff,” Balchunas said, adding that prediction market applications are easy to sign up to, but ETFs are “just that much easier.” Roundhill Investments filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday to launch six ETF products that allow…

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