AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCrypto Markets: Bitcoin jumped toward $65,000 and Ethereum rose after softer-than-expected US inflation boosted risk appetite, while a Japan Bitcoin ETF bill cleared a key Upper House committee—potentially paving the way for spot BTC ETFs in Japan by 2027. Stablecoins in Payments: Bitget Wallet teamed with alfred to let users in Brazil, Argentina, Mexico and Colombia buy USDC/USDT via local bank transfers (Pix/CVU/SPEI), no card needed. Regulation Watch: The Middle East Stablecoin Association (MESA) incorporated in Dubai’s DIFC as a non-profit to push responsible adoption, policy dialogue and standards. Geopolitics & Sanctions: The US reimposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports as strikes escalated; the US Treasury also expanded sanctions hitting Iran’s oil and cryptocurrency-linked networks. Security & Scams: Alaska set a July 21 deadline for victims of Bitcoin Depot kiosk fraud to file for bankruptcy claims. Policy/Politics: US House GOP leaders are racing toward a fast CLARITY Act push, with stablecoin yield rules and enforcement support still in play.
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