AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCLARITY Act clock: The U.S. Senate has just four days before the August recess, and the White House is still weighing an ethics counterproposal—keeping crypto regulation in limbo and raising the odds of another market wobble if the bill slips. Institutional plumbing: BitGo launched BitGo Link to unify custody and exchange accounts for institutions, while Fireblocks says nearly all surveyed EU/UK firms back clearer crypto rules and plan more stablecoin and tokenized-fund funding. Regulation goes global: South Korea confirmed its long-delayed 22% crypto gains tax starts Jan. 1, 2027, and Nigeria issued detailed tax rules that push platforms and P2P users toward TIN-first compliance. Security shock: A Coldcard hardware wallet firmware flaw reportedly led to the theft of about 1,367 BTC (~$89M), a reminder that “self-custody” still needs vigilance. Market signals: Spot Bitcoin ETF inflows ($170M) outpaced Ether ETF outflows (-$11M), and XRP is testing long-term support near $1.06 as traders watch for a repricing.
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