AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCrypto Security Breach: Polymarket says it contained a hack after a compromised third-party vendor injected a malicious script into some users’ frontends, and it’s refunding affected traders in full (with analysts pointing to nearly $3M drained from under 15 wallets). Regulation & Politics: U.S. senators are still split as the CLARITY Act fight drags on, with lawmakers pushing for a July path but warning time is running out; separate calls are growing for a probe into reports of a secret Trump-Emirati crypto deal. Market Moves: Tether’s USDT has overtaken Ethereum in market cap, hitting about $186B as ETH slips during a broader downturn; meanwhile Bitcoin is back under $60K amid liquidation pressure. Network Reliability: Coinbase’s Base resumed block production after a nearly two-hour outage caused by a consensus issue that sequenced an invalid block. Cybercrime Response: Nigeria’s FCID Lagos rolled out new strategies for cybercrime and cryptocurrency tracing, while BitGo cut about 15% of staff to focus on security, trading, stablecoins, and AI. Scam Warning: FBI reporting highlights how seniors are getting hit hardest by romance and investment scams, with crypto losses featuring prominently.
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