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.

Digital Shovel Holdings Inc. has filed a lawsuit against RK Mission Critical LLC, RK Mechanical LLC, and RK Industries LLC in the US District Court for the District of Colorado, accusing them of patent infringement, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. The dispute revolves around Digital Shovel’s V-Shape technology, designed to increase miner density in crypto mining containers. Digital Shovel developed the V-Shape technology in 2018, securing patents in 2022, 2023, and 2024. These patents enable a 30% increase in miner density, providing significant operational advantages. According to the complaint, Compute North, a client of RK Mission…

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In a surprising move, the former CEO of Binance, CZ, has resurfaced on social media to remind everyone of a Bitcoin (BTC) prediction he made five years ago. CZ, who is currently serving a four-month prison sentence in the U.S., referred to a 2019 post where he predicted significant changes once Bitcoin’s price surpassed $8,000. With Bitcoin now trading above $66,000 and having reached highs near $74,000, his forecast appears accurate. 5 years ago… — CZ 🔶 BNB (@cz_binance) May 16, 2024 CZ’s reappearance on social media has sparked curiosity, especially given his current legal troubles. In April, he was…

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Zero-knowledge focused blockchain Mina is an unusual animal for several reasons. It layers recursive zk-SNARK proofs, which enable it to maintain a constant size of just 22 kilobytes. This design allows for efficient verification and minimal storage requirements. As a consequence, it pushes computations off-chain and only stores the resulting proofs on Mina mainnet. The blockchain can be regarded as the first functional zk rollup, according to O1labs CEO Brandon Kase, which stewards the development of the chain. “It’s recursively rolling up a bunch of transactions into a single proof” like other rollups, Kase told Blockworks. “We just didn’t call…

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X World Games has announced a new partnership with Bi.social, a leading Web3 social trading platform. This partnership aims to enhance the user experience for gamers and traders in the Web3 space. 📢 Wooo ! We’re thrilled to announce our #partnership with @Bitislands_🔥Web3 leading Social Trading Platform!⚡️Register at https://t.co/YTvho9l5xu for daily small cap coins recommendation and win #vBIS!#XWG #gamefi pic.twitter.com/btfCCONQhl — X World Games (@xwg_games) June 29, 2024 Bi.social Enhances X World Games User Experience Bi.social is a social reference model which is relevant to the Web3 ecosystem. They provide some features which allow using Web3 soft tools more conveniently…

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Famous cryptocurrency analyst Michaël van de Poppe announced that he sold all his Bitcoins in a surprising move. Despite this, he maintains that he has not lost faith in BTC and does not believe it has reached its peak for this cycle. Van de Poppe explained that the decision to sell all his Bitcoins was a strategic decision and he aims to obtain more Bitcoins later in the year. He noted that we are in a bull cycle and that the simplicity of the four-year cycle will diminish over time as Bitcoin matures as an asset. Last week, pension funds,…

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Blockchain technology and artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to combat illicit activity, according to Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) chair, Olanipekun Olukoyede. The stakes are high for Africa. The continent loses a substantial $88.6 billion annually to illegal fund flows. According to The Guardian, Olukoyede expressed concern that these funds could be better utilized for essential infrastructure, healthcare, and education. A statement from the Commission’s spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, indicated that Olukoyede made this revelation in Tunis, Tunisia, during a keynote address at the Pan-African Conference on Illicit Financial Flows and Tax evasion. The conference brought together key…

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In the world of Bitcoin, “whales” refer to addresses holding large amounts of . To be more precise, two types of whales have been behaving remarkably in the surroundings of $60,000. Therefore, it is logical to conclude that this price level has a special significance for Bitcoin as it has become a support point. “New whales” are described as addresses that have kept over 1,000 BTC for fewer than six months. They have bought BTC near $60,000 with a tight basis order. Institutional Influx: $60,000 as Critical Support Level for #Bitcoin“The behavior of these holders demonstrates a deep-seated confidence in…

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With bitcoin exceeding $70,000 on Wednesday, the leading meme coins experienced notable increases over the last 24 hours. Shiba inu (SHIB) advanced 7.7% in the past day, while dogecoin (DOGE) rose 2.1%. Among the top five meme coins by market capitalization, floki (FLOKI) saw a 21.2% increase over the past day. However, BODEN emerged as Wednesday’s highest gainer, soaring 46%. Meme Coins BODEN, NPC, WOJAK, and FLOKI Capture Double-Digit Gains Current metrics indicate the meme coin market is up 4.6% against the U.S. dollar, valued at an estimated $68.78 billion. Four out of the top five meme coins by market…

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One of the big players in the cryptocurrency wallet space – Coin98 has been making great strides and improving user experience when communicating with different blockchain networks. In its latest update, Coin98 has integrated X Layer, an innovative decentralized Ethereum Layer 2 solution, into both its Super Wallet and browser extension platforms. This strategic addition not only broadens the accessibility of Layer 2 solutions for its users but also cements Coin98’s commitment to facilitating seamless interactions across diverse blockchain ecosystems. Coin98 integrates @XLayerOfficial, connecting users to various Layer 2 Blockchain options.Update #Coin98 Super Wallet and start exploring today 👉 https://t.co/ZqQsRDm4MALearn…

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Bitcoin’s recent surge past $50,000 marks a significant recovery milestone. The rally is fueled by increased institutional investment and mainstream acceptance. “This uptrend reflects a broader acceptance of crypto as a legitimate asset class,” noted a senior analyst at CoinMetrics. Explore the key drivers behind Bitcoin’s latest price surge and its implications for the cryptocurrency market. Renewed Investor Confidence and Institutional Interest Following a tumultuous period, Bitcoin’s rebound to over $50,000 has been powered by renewed investor confidence and a surge in institutional interest. Major corporations and traditional financial institutions are increasingly integrating cryptocurrencies into their operations and investment portfolios,…

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