Author: American Coins & Gold

IMF Urges El Salvador Again to Strengthen Regulatory Framework and Oversight of Bitcoin
The IMF has been asking El Salvador for changes regarding its bitcoin law since its adoption in 2021.

Bitcoin Dominance Nears 3-Year High Amid Altcoin Weakness; Aptos Outperforms as SUI Drops
Bitcoin held above the $60,000 key support level, while Ethereum’s ETH fell to near its weakest level against BTC since mid-September.

NFT Mania Is Back? Maybe Not, but a CryptoPunk Just Sold for a Record .3M
Punk 1563 changed hands for 24,000 ETH, a huge markup versus recent pricing.

Binance's Crypto Market Share Sinks to 4-Year Low
While Binance remains a giant in crypto trading, its volumes dropped over 20% in September versus the previous month, while rival Crypto.com’s surged over 40%.

Why You Should (Still) Care About Silvergate
It’s become increasingly clear that crypto-focused banks such as Signature and Silvergate were closed by political mandate during the 2023 banking crisis, says Nic Carter. And the way it was done should bother anyone who cares about open access to financial services.

Bitcoin Not a Safe Haven From Geopolitical Risks, But Still Buy the Dip: Standard Chartered
Risks stemming from the Middle East conflict are likely to push bitcoin below $60K before the weekend, the report said.

Relm Insurance Introduces BTC-Denominated Policy for Bitcoin Miners

Crypto for Advisors: Crypto as a Growth Driver
For wealth managers, crypto presents a key opportunity for growth – especially with rising mainstream interest after the approval of spot bitcoin and ether ETFs earlier this year.

Protocol Village: Axelar Says New Mobius Development Stack to Support Thousands of Heterogeneous Blockchains

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: XRP Plunges 9.2% as Index Declines
APT shines amid overall index losses, climbing 10.8%.