AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRussia Crypto Policy: Russia’s central bank proposes letting retail trade Bitcoin, Ether and USDT on regulated exchanges, with knowledge tests and annual ruble limits for non-qualified investors. Australia Enforcement: AUSTRAC suspended Cryptolink for AML failures, shutting 96 crypto ATMs nationwide. UK Market Access: Coinbase launched crypto derivatives for UK professional clients, offering up to 50x leverage (retail still barred). Mainstream Privacy Push: Revolut in the EEA lists Zama’s $ZAMA token, bringing onchain privacy to millions of users. Institutional Expansion: Bitget unveiled a $300m MENA institutional fund to back quant firms and market makers. Cybercrime & Scams: Chainalysis says AI supercharged impersonation scams, while Gunra ransomware targets Fortinet and VMware via critical flaws. North Korea Laundering: RUSI warns Pyongyang is blending stolen crypto with broader scam networks, complicating tracing. Regulatory Crackdown: CFTC charged Goliath Ventures and its CEO over a $400m crypto fraud scheme. Crypto Market Mood: Bitcoin slipped near $65K as traders weigh macro headlines and risk.
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