Author: NBTC

NDapp.org has rolled out a series of updates to enhance user experience and functionality, including an initial Neo X integration, support for the NeoLine wallet Chrome extension, and new reference periods for dApp statistics. Neo X apps and dApps will begin showing up on nDapp as new projects are deployed on the Neo X MainNet. Several dApps, including Carrot Swap, ZNS Connect, and AsteroNEO, and one app, OwlX, have already been listed. Project information and social media links may be found, but statistics for Neo X projects are currently in progress. The updated design for dApp listings The GAS reward…

In an appearance on CNBC’s “Power Lunch” on August 20, Custodia Bank CEO Caitlin Long shared her insights on the current state of the crypto sector and her outlook on Bitcoin. Her comments provided a detailed perspective on what is special about Bitcoin and the unique position of Wyoming as a crypto hub in the United States. Custodia Bank is a Wyoming-based financial institution serving the cryptocurrency industry. It operates as a full-reserve bank, holding 100% of deposits and offering services like money market mutual funds and U.S. dollar deposits. Custodia has faced challenges, including a denied master account from…

Decentralized finance adoption has been slow due to security concerns about using the new technology, Zenrock says. Zenrock aims to address the one-point-of-failure risk with existing custody models by operating a decentralized MPC wallet. DeFi hacks remain a major threat to the crypto industry, according to blockchain security firm Halborn. Zenrock, the crypto custody platform built on the remains of Qredo, plans to ease concerns over the security of decentralized finance (DeFi) and accelerate the industry’s growth by teasing users away from centralized offerings with a safer way of looking after their assets. Investors use centralized exchanges (CEX) and exchange-traded…

CryptoPunks has reclaimed the top spot in daily sales on Monday, generating over US$1.6 million. The collection witnessed a total of 17 transactions, involving 14 unique buyers and 15 sellers, with an average sale price of approximately US$94,825. The second-ranking collection for the day is Solana Monkey Business, which belongs to the Solana blockchain. It recorded daily sales of US$953,143. with 91 unique buyers and 89 sellers across 216 transactions. This performance is a notable increase from the previous day’s sales of US$371,874. In third place, DMarket, operating on the Mythos Chain, generated US$663,200 in sales from 29,613 transactions. Other…

Vitalik Buterin has likely provided financial support to ethOS, a project promoted as the world’s first Ethereum mobile operating system. According to Arkham data, Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin sent 199.9 ETH, valued at over $517,000, to a Gnosis Safe multi-signature contract. The leading speculation is that Buterin’s transfer was a donation to the Ethereum phone project called ethOS. Built by pseudonymous developers at Freedom Factory, this open-source initiative was initially launched on select Android devices in late 2022 and redeployed the following year. ethOS is an Ethereum-native mobile operating system that allows users to write blockchain code and deploy…

Analytics account @lookonchain has published a Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF update for Aug. 21, showing that both on that day and over the past week, BlackRock’s ETFs have seen the largest inflows of Bitcoin and Ethereum. BlackRock beats rival crypto ETFs in BTC and ETH On Wednesday, BlackRock’s iShares’ Bitcoin ETF scooped up 933 BTC worth almost $56 million and currently holds a mind-blowing $21 billion in Bitcoin, which is 351,454 BTC. Positive inflows of the other spot Bitcoin ETFs constituted zero BTC, except for Bitwise, Invesco Galaxy and Grayscale. These ETFs saw outflows of 109 BTC, 214 BTC and…

Decentralized social media platform Friend.tech has decided to keep its token and liquidity on Coinbase-incubated layer-2 network Base. It was just last month, on June 10, that the team announced it would leave Base and start its own chain. But news of the reversal has been even worse for its FRIEND token price than the initial migration announcement. FRIEND plummeted to a new all-time low of $0.2973 Thursday morning, per data from CoinGecko. At the time of writing, FRIEND is trading 25% lower than it was yesterday, having rebounded slightly to $0.3557. It’s now less than half the price it…

Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has announced the delisting of several perpetual futures and margin trading pairs in an effort to increase market liquidity and improve the trading experience for users. OKX to Delisting DMAIL, VENOM and REN Margin Trading Pairs and Perpetual Futures The affected couples and their delisting schedules are as follows: DMAIL/USDT: August 29, 2024, 11:00 VENOM/USDT: August 29, 2024, 11:00 REN/USDT: August 29, 2024, 11:00 Following delisting, OKX will terminate all related transactions and all active orders in the order book will be cancelled. OKX will deliver perpetual futures contracts at the arithmetic average price of the relevant…

Marlin has announced an exciting partnership with Three Protocol. Three Protocol is a project focused on building secure, private, and fraud-resistant tools for eCommerce. This partnership is intended to improve Three Protocol’s decentralized marketplaces, such as Jobs3, by utilizing Marlin’s optimized verifiable computing capabilities. Marlin is excited to announce a collaborative partnership with @ThreeProtocol, a project focused on building private, secure, and fraud-resistant eCommerce tools. This collaboration aims to leverage Marlin’s verifiable computing technology to further strengthen Three Protocol’s… pic.twitter.com/pdXwQPtg6C — Marlin (@MarlinProtocol) August 23, 2024 Three Protocol Leverages ZKPs for Enhanced Data Privacy and On-Chain Reputations Three Protocol incorporates…

Bitcoin recently reached $57,000, prompting a notable increase in its average daily token transfer volume, which rose from $650,000 to $765,000, according to CryptoQuant. This uptick in transfer activity coincides with Bitcoin’s price stabilizing within a consolidation range of $57,000 to $68,000. Increased demand for #Bitcoin signals market consolidation finale“The observed increase in token transfer volume at the $57K level serves as an indicator of sustained demand for the coins. This demand points to a bullish outlook among many market participants.” – By… pic.twitter.com/yDoE95SgwY — CryptoQuant.com (@cryptoquant_com) August 20, 2024 Rising Transfer Volume Reflects Ongoing Demand for Bitcoin This is…