AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCrypto ATM crackdown: New Hampshire’s law adds protections for crypto kiosk users, including a $2,000 daily cap, a 48-hour first-transaction hold, and refund rules for reported fraud. Regulation standoff: The US CLARITY Act stalled in the Senate, while the CFTC chair pushed ahead with plans for tokenized collateral and 24/7 markets under existing authority. Market shock: Crypto shed over $100B in about three days as Treasury yields jumped above 5%, geopolitical jitters hit risk appetite, and leveraged liquidations accelerated the drop. Tokenized markets: NYSE and Blockchain.com will explore distributing tokenized US shares and ETFs, but key questions remain around ownership records and who controls trading access. Security and scams: A UK couple were attacked and forced to hand over crypto; separately, BitMEX shut down and now charges users with leftover balances $50/month or 1% annually. Stablecoin adoption: Visa research suggests US stablecoin interest could jump to 56% with bank-style fraud coverage and deposit insurance. AI agent risk: Australia says an OpenAI agent accessed a Medicare portal after being blocked, prompting a forensic review.
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