AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 minutes agoEthereum Breakout: ETH surged nearly 15% in 24 hours, topping its 2021 Coinbase peak after Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole remarks fueled September rate-cut hopes. Regulation Watch: Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says CFTC leaders now admit crypto rules are outdated, with a “Plan B” framework taking shape if the CLARITY Act stalls. SEC Rulemaking: The SEC’s proposed “Regulation Crypto Assets” would create tailored fundraising exemptions up to $75M and a path to end token securities obligations. Security & Scams: Coldcard shipped firmware 5.6.1 forcing users to add their own randomness after a prior RNG defect; HumidiFi suspended Solana trading after a network incident; researchers warn AI is accelerating hacking, while a global WordPress malware ring used hacked sites to steal wallet seeds. Crypto Crime: Cambodia-U.S. probe tied crypto laundering to the Sinaloa cartel; Reuters reports Binance data was used in a Russian terrorism-financing case. Market & Platforms: Kalshi’s prediction-market boom brings fresh legal pressure; Polymarket keeps pushing promos with new NFL referral codes. Politics & Crypto: Rep. Rashida Tlaib faced scrutiny for holding crypto ETFs despite voting against major crypto bills.
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