AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUS Regulation Watch: The Senate has shelved the CLARITY Act until September, with Democrats blocking floor action over ethics provisions tied to Trump’s crypto income, while stablecoin yield rules remain the core sticking point. Market Structure & Liquidity: Binance still dominates spot trading, holding about 37% of volume among top exchanges, with the top six controlling over 60%, keeping liquidity concentrated. Bitcoin & ETFs: BTC held near $65K despite CLARITY delays and a Coldcard wallet exploit, as ETF inflows helped cushion the mood. Stablecoin Expansion: Nigeria’s SEC-licensed Quidax is expanding stablecoin infrastructure to 21+ countries, aiming to speed cross-border payments. Insolvency Legal Risk: A judge struck Voyager bankruptcy exculpation protections, raising stakes for crypto liquidation and distribution professionals. Payments & Tokenization: JPYC raised $38M to scale regulated yen stablecoin payments in Japan, while SBI and Korea’s Nodeinfra are building a Japan-Korea stablecoin rail using Canton Network. Security & Compliance: Circle says USDC is MiCA-compliant, and regulators keep tightening operational resilience expectations under DORA for frontier AI service providers.
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