Author: American Coins & Gold

Meme-Coin, AI Tokens Lead Gains After Bitcoin Drop Causes B in Weekend Liquidations
One analyst firm said over $13 billion in open interest was wiped out as $1.5 billion in bullish bets were liquidated.

UK to Issue New Crypto, Stablecoin Legislation by July, Minister Says
The country passed a landmark bill in June that laid the foundation for stablecoins and other crypto to be treated as regulated financial activities.

Bitcoin Price Recovery Lacks Whale Participation, Onchain Data Show

Germany's Largest Federal Bank LBBW to Offer Crypto Custody Services With Bitpanda
LBBW will first offer crypto custody to corporate clients with a market launch planned for the second half of 2024.

Bitcoin From Rare 'Satoshi Era' Moves After 14 Years of Dormancy
The miner earned 50 bitcoin in April 2010 during the network’s early weeks and has held on to the asset so far.

BTC, ETH Rise as Hong Kong Bitcoin ETF Applicants Say They've Been Approved
The Securities and Futures Commission, Hong Kong’s markets regulator, has not made an official announcement.

Solana Rolls Out Update to Tackle Network Congestion
A meme coin trading frenzy and a rapid spike in users has stressed the network in recent months.

Bitcoin Halving Has Crypto Miners Racing for 'Epic Sat' Potentially Worth Millions
Bitcoin’s once-every-four-years “halving” this week may be very different from those of earlier epochs, typically ho-hum affairs. Now, an intense competition is underway to mine the first block after the halving, which could contain a rare and collectible fragment of a bitcoin known as an “epic sat.”

Bitcoin Back in Green as Crypto Market Awaits Hong Kong Spot ETF Decision
The market has shaken off concerns of escalations between Iran and Israel as the U.S. appears to have talked Israel out of a counter-attack.

Protocol Village: Mayan Finance, Cross-Chain Swap Auction Protocol on Solana, Raises M
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of April 11-17.