Author: American Coins & Gold

Crypto Is Now a Non-negotiable for Traditional Banks
Simple “engagement” isn’t enough. Banks need to start experimenting with tokenization and blockchain-powered settlement, or risk getting left behind, says Sygnum Bank’s Lucas Schweiger.

Advocates at Stand With Crypto Seek to Turn Crypto Enthusiasts Into Swing-State Voters
Stand With Crypto is the political cheerleading arm of the crypto industry’s increasingly high-powered effort to insert itself into the 2024 election, and it’s starting a multi-state tour on Sept. 4 with the hope of translating its 1.3 million online signups into pro-cryptocurrency votes.

Narrow Boom: The Mismatch of Token Supply and Demand in the Current Cycle
While BTC and Ethereum have made strong comebacks in the last year, much of the rest of the market is still catching up, say Kevin Kelly and Jason Pagoulatos, of Delphi Digital.

Bitcoin Bounce Fizzles as Nvidia's Slide Ahead of Earnings Adds to Risk-Off Mood
Ether’s year-to-date gain has narrowed to less than 10% in crypto’s latest price tumble.

Binance CEO Teng Rejects Allegations the Exchange Froze All Palestinians' Funds
The crypto exchange complies with anti-money laundering legislation, he said.

Bloomberg and Better Markets Are Wrong About Crypto
Crypto is far from the currency of choice for financial predators, says former CFTC Commissioner Fred Hatfield. That’s really the U.S. dollar.

Blur, Tensor Tokens Dip After NFT Marketplace OpenSea Receives SEC Wells Notice
The SEC alleged in the Wells notice that NFTs sold on OpenSea are securities, the OpenSea CEO said earlier Wednesday.

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Set to Appear in French Court After Weekend Arrest
The head of the popular social-media and messaging platform was arrested on Saturday as part of an investigation into money laundering, drug trafficking, child pornography and non-cooperation with law enforcement crimes.

OpenSea Gets 'Wells Notice' From SEC, Calling NFTs Sold on Platform 'Securities'
“We’re shocked the SEC would make such a sweeping move against creators and artists,” says CEO of OpenSea

Ether Spot ETF Flows Have Underwhelmed Versus Bitcoin: JPMorgan
Spot ether exchange-traded funds have seen net outflows of $0.5B since their launch, the report said.