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.

Planet ReFi, an emerging platform for tokenizing real-world assets (RWA), has declared support for Shiba Inu payments. The Planet ReFi team disclosed this move in a recent post via its X account, announcing support for three tokens, including Shiba Inu. In particular, the team has added SHIB, Fantom (FTM), and Zignaly (ZIG) to its real-world asset “Plug and Play” utility program. Exciting news as we continue to BUIDL!🔥$FTM, $ZIG and $SHIB – these tokens are also now added to be part of our revolutionary RWA “Plug & Play” Utility Program. Their communities will get to: • Buy the Limited Edition…

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A San Diego federal court judge has merited a class action by FTX users against the defunct Silvergate Bank for its role in aiding fraud against them before the exchange collapsed. Judge Ruth Bermudez Montenegro declined Silvergate’s dismissal motion, finding the class action sufficiently justified for the bank’s dealings with FTX and its trading firm, Alameda Research. In an order dated March 20, the judge agreed with the class group that Silvergate was aware of FTX fraud. The class group had alleged that Silvergate unjustly benefited by aiding fraud at the expense of FTX users. The bank had denied the…

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With its impressive rally, Bitcoin’s ATH, which was seen in November 2021, blinked to $ 69,000 and broke new records. At this point, Bitcoin closed its 6th consecutive monthly candle in green. If Bitcoin loses March with a green candle, it will be the first 7-month green candle series in BTC history. While BTC closed February with a 47% increase, Glassnode analyst, who uses the nickname Checkmate, stated that Bitcoin experienced the biggest increase in dollar terms. ” Unreal… In February 2024, Bitcoin printed a candle of $19.84K, the largest monthly US dollar gain in history.” This added $390 Billion…

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Cryptocurrencies are no longer on the fringe of finance, and some parents are exploring them as an investment to build their children’s future nest egg. A recent survey found that nearly half (45%) of US parents who own cryptocurrency are already investing it in their children’s future, with 40.6% more planning to join soon. CouponBirds surveyed 1,046 parents in the US between January and March this year, exploring their views on investing in crypto for their children. The top reason for these parents to buy crypto for their kids was the potential for future growth. However, education and currency debasement…

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VeChain and UFC partner to realize a sustainable world. Bruce Buffer UFC Octagon announcer highlights the partnership’s ocean conservation focus. VeChain poised for greatness, celebrating milestones and eyeing price ATH. VeChain is thrilled to share the highlights of its successful partnership with Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Both parties are working together to realize a sustainable world. Recently, VeChain and UFC fans came together at UFC 299. Amidst the excitement, UFC Octagon announcer, Bruce Buffer, expresses enthusiasm for the VeChain and UFC partnership, citing sustainability as a crucial focus. Buffer emphasizes the importance of supporting organizations aligned with his passion for…

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Unabomber prosecutor Robert J. Cleary has been given the green light by a U.S. bankruptcy judge to probe law firm Sullivan and Cromwell’s potential conflicts of interests in relation to FTX, according to a Wednesday court filing. What Will Cleary Find in FTX Probe? Cleary’s appointment by Judge John Dorsey marks a key shift in the examination of the FTX’s collapse, formally reversing his rejection of an independent examiner in February 2023. Sullivan and Cromwell spearheaded the doomed crypto exchange through its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings and has since charged over $170 million for its services. Do you have Unabomber…

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No Bitcoin (BTC) cycle has reached its peak without undergoing double-digit corrections, as pseudonymous trader @CryptoJelleNL has noted. All of them were spicy buy opportunities, but their patterns are changing cycle by cycle. Bitcoin (BTC) dropping by 20-25% would open “buy-the-dip” opportunity Bitcoin (BTC), the largest cryptocurrency, might see at least one double-digit correcton on its way to a new price high. Once it drops by 20-25%, an opportunity window opens for BTC bulls, as explained by a seasoned crypto investor who goes by @CryptoJelleNL on X. Corrections are an essential part of a #Bitcoin bull market — but with…

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Ondo Finance (ONDO) has recorded substantial growth lately, maintaining bullish trends over the past week after a 45% surge. Amidst the optimism, Santiment’s data shows an uptick in large ONDO transactions. Token transfers worth over $100K climbed to 91 from 68 within the past day. The uptick in market-moving transactions follow the latest developments about BlackRock venturing into the RWA sector by launching a tokenized digital fund. The surged whale activity matches the substantial decline in the token’s supply on crypto exchanges. Santiment shows the metric slumped to 529.6 million from 536.64 million over the last 24 hours. That confirms…

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Whale Alert, a crypto transaction monitoring platform, has detected a significant movement in the XRP market. As reported by CoinMarketCap, approximately 30 million XRP tokens worth $19 million were withdrawn from Upbit, South Korea’s leading cryptocurrency exchange. Rise in XRP Prices Triggered 30 Million XRP Transfer The withdrawal was directed to an undisclosed address labeled “r3ow”, known for its history of processing large XRP transactions. Currently, only 978,122 XRP tokens remain at this address, indicating a rapid distribution to various destinations. 🚨 30,000,000 #XRP (19,009,084 USD) transferred from #Upbit to unknown wallethttps://t.co/3YC9fe1jQv — Whale Alert (@whale_alert) March 22, 2024 Such…

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed its opening remedies brief in the ongoing legal tussle against Ripple. Prominent XRP lawyer James K. Filan made this known in an X post today, emphasizing that the SEC’s opening remedies-related brief and supporting documents were filed under seal. #XRPCommunity #SECGov v. #Ripple #XRP The @SECGov has filed, under seal, its opening remedies-related brief and supporting documents. These documents are not public yet. Public, redacted versions will be filed no later than Tuesday, March 26, 2024. — James K. Filan 🇺🇸🇮🇪 (@FilanLaw) March 22, 2024 Public Release Date Since these documents…

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