Author: American Coins & Gold

Troubled Crypto Exchange Zipmex Proposes to Pay Creditors 3.35 Cents on the Dollar: Bloomberg
The Singapore-based firm has proposed to pay creditors 3.35 cents on the dollar in its latest restructuring plan, according to Bloomberg, which cites people familiar with the matter.

Central Bank Project Shows CBDC Payments Can Be Private
The project is a first step in exploring privacy, security and scalability for central bank digital currency design, a report on the BIS initiative said.

Solana Leads Layer-1 Token Gains as Bitcoin Crosses K
Crypto market capitalization rose 2.3% in the past 24 hours.

Genesis-DCG Propose to Settle Lawsuit: Bankruptcy Filing
The deal would see DCG repay $275 million it owes to Genesis by April.

Binance's Future and Other Questions Post-Settlement
Binance is paying literally billions of dollars and giving the U.S. government unfettered access to its books, while its founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao is looking at maybe a year and a half in federal prison. But Binance the exchange is still operating, while federal prosecutors are admitting in court filings that CZ still has most of his money.

Aave's GHO Stablecoin Nears Elusive Dollar Peg

Big Tech Has Put Our Future At Risk. It’s Time To Fight Back
The internet was supposed to make us more liberated and healthier. Instead, it stole our data, freedom and mental health, says Project Liberty Founder Frank McCourt, who’s advancing a new digital infrastructure to support a better web and better world.

Everyone Needs a Manifesto
Vitalik Buterin’s thoughtful musings on techno-optimism contrast with VC Marc Andreessen’s recent writings.

Coinbase CEO Says Binance Settlement Will Turn the Page on Crypto's 'Bad Actors'
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says the industry can finally close the chapter of bad actors after the recent settlement between Binance and the U.S. Department of Justice.

Fiery Public Hearing on Digital Euro Sees Experts Diverge on Key Issues
Expert witnesses answered lawmaker questions on holding limits, impact on banking systems and privacy for an EU central bank digital currency.