Author: American Coins & Gold

Bitcoin Trapped Between 50 and 200-Day Averages as Bond Market Volatility Spikes, China Stocks Slide
The MOVE index, which measures expected volatility in U.S. Treasury notes, spiked to the highest since January, hinting at tighter financial conditions ahead.

The DPRK's Deep Roots in Crypto
Last week, CoinDesk’s Sam Kessler reported that developers and IT workers employed by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea – i.e. North Korea – had managed to get themselves hired by a number of crypto projects, giving them two different ways of raising funds for the national regime.

Bitcoin Wavers at K Amid Major Swings in Stocks, Gold; Memecoins Falter as Profit-Taking Sets In
Traditional risk assets like stocks surged while gold and oil tumbled, but cryptos didn’t get the memo.

Former Bitcoin Dev Peter Todd Denies He's Satoshi Hours Before HBO Documentary Airs
“Of course I’m not Satoshi,” Todd told CoinDesk Tuesday, saying that filmmaker Cullen Hoback was “grasping at straws.”

Bitcoin Protocol Babylon Pulls in .5B of Staking Deposits as Cap Lifted

Crypto’s Token Lockup Orthodoxy Is a Scam
Today’s prevailing token distribution model is fundamentally broken, says Christopher Goes, co-creator of Anoma and Namada.

Solana Is 'Richly Valued' Versus Ether, but Could Still Outperform If Trump Gets Elected: Standard Chartered
The bank’s analysts remained bullish on bitcoin and crypto in general no matter who wins the presidency in November.

Crypto Investors Mostly DCA Into Their Coins, Finds Kraken
Dollar-cost averaging can help remove emotion from decisions and focus on long-term outlook, a Kraken executive told CoinDesk.

Bitcoin Protocol Babylon Hours Away From Opening 'Duration-Based' Staking Round

Binance, FalconX and the Curious Case of 1.35M Missing Solana Tokens