Author: American Coins & Gold

Meeting Binance CEO Richard Teng
Four takeaways from CoinDesk’s interview in New York yesterday.

Protocol Village: Tanssi Expands to Ethereum With Symbiotic, Stork Raises .7M
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Aug. 22-28.

CluCoin Founder Pleads Guilty to Stealing .1M of Investor Funds for Online Gambling
The founder of Miami-based crypto project CluCoin has pleaded guilty to stealing over $1 million from investors and spending the money at online casinos.

Crypto Promoter and Failed Politician Michelle Bond Accused of Illegally Taking FTX Cash
Michelle Bond, who once ran a Washington-based crypto advocacy group and had served as a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission lawyer, was indicted in federal court for taking illegal campaign contributions during her 2022 run for Congress, and court documents detail how a river of cash came through her former FTX executive boyfriend.

Sam Altman's Worldcoin Violated Data Policies, Colombia Regulator Says
Worldcoin is currently collecting data of individuals with its Orb device in 25 locations of the Latin American country.

Colombia's Regulator Notifies Worldcoin of Alleged Data Violation
Worldcoin is currently collecting data of individuals with its Orb device in 25 locations of the Latin American country.

Protocol Village: Stork Raises .7M, VitaDAO Founders Launch 'BIO'
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Aug. 22-28.

OmegaPro Co-Founder Arrested in Turkey on Suspicion of B Ponzi Scheme: Reports
The firm said it invested in cryptocurrency and forex, and reportedly collapsed in 2022.

Crypto for Advisors: Are Crypto SMAs Right for Institutions?
Separately Managed Accounts, or SMAs, offer significant advantages over ETFs for institutional investors who want to invest in crypto via actively managed accounts.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: RNDR Surges 6.9% as Index Inches Higher
Eleven assets in the CoinDesk 20 gained, with LINK joining RNDR as the strongest performer.