AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRegulation Backpedal: FinCEN withdrew proposed rules that would have expanded reporting on unhosted wallets and foreign crypto mixers, citing concerns about overreach and burden on institutions. Banking Push: Rain filed for an OCC national trust bank charter to support stablecoin custody, reserve management, and US dollar-backed stablecoin issuance for institutions. Crypto Market Rules: The CFTC proposed a federal framework for exchanges offering leveraged spot crypto trading, creating a new “crypto asset market” category with anti-manipulation controls and reserve proof. Security & Scams: Cisco Talos detailed “ClickFix” attacks that hide malicious code inside trusted services like Chrome and Google Sheets, while Binance used Cybersecurity Awareness Month to urge African users to spot scam tactics. Institutional Tech: Solana Foundation launched Solana DvP to enable atomic delivery-versus-payment settlement for tokenized assets in seconds, with JPMorgan input. Exchange Moves: OKX launched OKX Money, turning local-currency deposits into dollar-backed stablecoins for saving, spending, and cashback. Legal/Crime: A “Crypto King” fraud trial began in Toronto for Aiden Pleterski, and a separate “Crypto King” sentencing highlighted bribery and theft tied to crypto-era schemes. Market Watch: Bitcoin again failed near $87K, slipping toward the mid-$85Ks as spot ETF flows cooled.
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