AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCrypto Crime & Scams: Somerset voters will weigh a $33M budget that includes a by-law to ban crypto ATMs, while local sheriff offices warn about jury-duty scams that push victims toward Bitcoin kiosks. Regulation Push (US): Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged Congress to move the CLARITY Act, pitching it as “bring it on shore” and reiterating the administration won’t back a CBDC. SEC/CFTC Courtroom: The SEC says an AI crypto trading bot was a $12M Ponzi scheme; meanwhile the CFTC is trying to vacate a $5M Gemini penalty. Prediction Markets Clash: Kalshi sued Minnesota to block a prediction-market ban, escalating a fight over who regulates event contracts. Insider Trading Case: US prosecutors charged a Google engineer with using confidential search data to profit about $1.2M on Polymarket. Market/Network Stress: Sui suffered another network outage that halted block production, and crypto sentiment is rattled by ongoing geopolitical jitters.
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