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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.

Biconomy revealed its strategic partnership with the pioneering team at AA, marking a significant step towards improving blockchain scalability and user experience. Biconomy, known for its Full Stack AA solutions, aims to simplify blockchain transactions. This partnership promises to combine Biconomy’s technological expertise with AA’s pioneering approaches to significantly enhance transaction efficiency and user interface, ultimately facilitating a more scalable blockchain framework. We’re proud to be partnering with the pioneers of AA, @biconomy! 🌟Biconomy offers Full Stack AA for seamless blockchain transactions, enhancing scalability with an effortless UX! 🚀We have exciting things in the pipeline planned out! 👀Till then, stay…

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Mainland Chinese fund companies are leveraging their Hong Kong subsidiaries to explore spot Bitcoin ETFs, signaling their keen interest in the new investment avenue. Chinese mainland-based equity funds have reportedly submitted their applications to launch spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) via their Hong Kong subsidiaries, according to a report from China’s state-owned newspaper Securities Times, which cites multiple institutions as a source. While the full list of China’s companies interested in offering spot Bitcoin ETFs wasn’t disclosed, it has been confirmed that Harvest Fund Management’s Hong Kong branch is among those awaiting approval from the Securities & Futures Commission (SFC)…

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Key Points: ECB slashes rates by 25 basis points, aiming to spur growth amidst rising inflation. Inflation expected at 2.5% in 2024, moderating to 1.9% by 2026, signaling cautious optimism. Modest growth anticipated, with GDP forecasted to increase by 0.9% in 2024, rising to 1.6% by 2026. European Central Bank (ECB) has announced its first rate cut in five years, reducing rates by 25 basis points. This decision reflects the ECB’s proactive approach to managing economic challenges amidst evolving global conditions. The rate cut comes amid concerns about rising inflation in the Eurozone. European Central Bank expects inflation to reach…

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The Shiba Inu ecosystem lead Shytoshi Kusama has closed a secretive deal of pivotal significance for the SHIB Army. Kusama subtly hinted at this significant development during his latest interaction with the community via the Shibarium Telegram group. Shiba Inu Lead Discloses New Deal During the weekend, Kusama revealed on Telegram that he was engaging with an individual of considerable significance regarding Shiba Inu affairs. Accordingly, he urged group members to warmly welcome this individual with the community’s signature “woof” excitement. “I’m sitting with someone VERY important. Can we give a warm woof and welcome,” Kusama appealed. Shiba Inu lead…

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GaFin, a leading player in the Web3 gaming revolution, has announced a strategic partnership with MagicCraft. MagicCraft is a player-versus-player (PvP) multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game built on blockchain technology. This collaboration promises to enhance the gaming landscape by integrating GaFin’s advanced gaming platform with MagicCraft’s immersive fantasy universe. GaFin announced this partnership via its official X account today. GaFin 🤝 @MagicCraftGame 🌈 We’re thrilled to announce our strategic partnership with @MagicCraftGame – a PvP MOBA built on Blockchain – an ecosystem of games, and a fantasy universe 🤩Through our partnership, we’re preparing for:📍 In-game quests📍 GaFin Game Hub……

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Bitcoin’s (BTC) price recently posted a new all-time high and has since been attempting to do it again. Looking at the chart, it seems that a long-term bullish outlook is the possible outcome. However, investor behavior suggests differently. Bitcoin Breaks Out Bitcoin price has been enjoying the bullishness emanating from the consistent accumulation noted by the investors. In the past week alone, the total supply of all exchanges has declined from 812,000 BTC to 799,000 BTC. This suggests that close to 13,000 BTC worth over $926 million has moved from exchanges to investors’ wallets. Bitcoin Supply on Exchanges. Source: Santiment…

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Key Points: US Unemployment claims in the US rose by 8,000 to 229,000, exceeding market expectations and reaching the highest level since early May. The unexpected surge in jobless claims signals potential challenges in the US job market, raising concerns about economic recovery. Factors like rising interest rates and geopolitical tensions may be influencing businesses, prompting cautious staffing decisions and affecting overall economic growth. The number of people claiming US unemployment benefits increased by 8,000 to 229,000 in the week ending June 1st. This figure significantly surpassed market expectations of 220,000 and represents the highest reading since early May’s eight-month…

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Gas prices on Shiba Inu’s Shibarium have skyrocketed a staggering 2,050% in just two days, marking a dramatic turn in the token’s network dynamics. Shibariumscan data reveals an unprecedented surge in the cost of commission gas on the blockchain, soaring from 18 gwei to a remarkable 37.6 gwei within a mere 24-hour period. This exponential spike follows a previous surge of 1.84 gwei just two days prior, underscoring the astonishing pace of Shibarium’s transactional usage. The surge in gas prices can be largely attributed to the escalating utilization of the network. Over the past day alone, Shibarium has witnessed a…

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Fleek, an edge-optimized onchain cloud platform, and Polygon Labs, renowned for building a network of aggregated blockchains, have announced a strategic collaboration. —This partnership aims to deliver high-performance, permissionless web services tailored for Polygon CDK projects and other initiatives on the Polygon network. Fleek’s recent benchmarks have demonstrated its potential to outperform traditional cloud services like AWS Lambda.In conjunction with this collaboration, Fleek is launching its first public testnet, featuring CDN and JavaScript Runtime services, with Edge Functions as the initial use case.“We are thrilled to team up with Polygon Labs to provide Polygon CDK developers with onchain alternatives for…

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Bitcoin, the world’s most prominent cryptocurrency, has garnered significant attention due to its extreme price volatility, presenting both substantial risks and potential rewards for investors. But two things are certain in the world of crypto: Halvings are bullish, and crypto winters follow halvings. To better understand these terms, in the Bitcoin ecosystem the “halving,” is a pre-programmed occurrence that reduces the rate at which new bitcoins are created or mined by half. This event has historically been viewed as bullish for long-term holders, with 3,230% gains within one year after each halving according to Coingecko (yay). But shortly after this…

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