On December 29, New-Ace announced their new group name and official debut date via Twitter. The announcement stated,

"Hello, this is Yaechan Entertainment (formerly JJ Entertainment).

Recently, New-Ace made an announcement about the group name change. As a result, we have decided to officially start promoting with the group name N.tic.

N.Tic, short for New Trend Icon, means they will become a new trending icon. Please congratulate the team on their fresh start in becoming a new trending icon. 

N.Tic's official debut date has been confirmed for February 26, 2018. N.Tic's first debut single and MV is scheduled to release on this day, so please give great attention. 

Following their debut, they will step closer to you guys through promotions on broadcasts. Please encourage N.Tic's new future.

Thank you."

As stated above, N.Tic is officially coming on February 26. Stay tuned for more on N.Tic! (You can check out members' profiles here.)

안녕하세요 예찬미디어
(구JJ엔터테인먼트) 입니다

뉴에이스가 얼마전 그룹명 변경에 관한 공지사항을 드린적이 있습니다

이에따라 앞으로 정식으로 활동하게될 그룹명은
엔티크 (N.tic) 로 확정지었습니다

엔티크는
N.tic  ( New Trend ICon) 새로운 트렌드의 아이콘이 되자 라는 의미입니다 pic.twitter.com/eC0Iz5rAC1

— 엔티크/ N.tic ( New Trend ICon) (@ntic_official) December 29, 2017