Author: American Coins & Gold

Bitcoin Bridge OrdiZK Suffers Apparent .4M Rug Pull, Token Crashes to Zero: CertiK
OrdiZK, a project that set out to become a bridge between the Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana blockchains, appears to have pulled an exit scam, according to blockchain security firm CertiK.

Bitcoin Soars to New All-Time High Above K
A few days of frenzied trading has seen the world’s largest crypto rise from the $51,000 to its current record.

Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy to Raise 0M to Buy More Bitcoin
MicroStrategy is the largest corporate owner of bitcoin, holding roughly $13 billion worth of BTC.

Bitcoiners, Solana Acolytes Crash Ethereum Conference in Denver – for a Reason
Last week’s ETHDenver conference drew a significant presence from developers and reps of blockchain ecosystems beyond Ethereum, taken as a sign of just how influential the second-largest distributed network has become.

Institutional Crypto Wallet Provider Utila Raises .5M, Aims to Facilitate Tokenization Boom
Utila’s self-custodial wallet offers a simplified user interface, fast onboarding process and recently added enhanced tokenization capabilities to better serve token issuers, co-founder and CEO Bentzi Rabi said in an interview.

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Price Eyes Record This Week
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 5, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Crypto Lender Nexo Secures First Regulatory Victory in Dubai
Nexo, a company offering digital asset services, has won initial approval as a licenced entity in Dubai from the region’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), it announced Tuesday.

Terra’s Do Kwon Wins Extradition Appeal in Montenegro as Case Heads for Retrial
Kwon is facing fraud charges in the U.S. around his role in Terra’s collapse.

Terra's Do Kwon Wins Extradition Appeal in Montenegro
Kwon is facing fraud charges in the U.S. around his role in Terra’s collapse.

WIF Rebounds on Binance Listing Plan as Other Meme Coins Run Out of Steam
Crypto exchange Binance said it will add dogwifhat (WIF) to its listings, lifting the Solana-based meme coin’s price back into the black for the day despite a sell-off in the wider meme-coin market.