AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoUS Crypto Regulation Stalls: The Senate adjourned for August recess without a floor vote on the CLARITY Act, pushing the key procedural step to Sept. 15—leaving crypto market-structure rules in limbo and raising fears of innovation moving overseas. White House Pressure: The White House says the deal window is closing and warns the bill won’t survive unless Democrats back it. Token Buyer Scrutiny: World Liberty’s $100M WLFI token purchase is linked to Guren “Bobby” Zhou, tied to an active UK money-laundering investigation, renewing questions about due diligence. Stablecoin Shift in Payments: Dollar stablecoins now dominate crypto card spending—USDC and USDT together drive most transactions while euro-pegged EURe collapses to ~2% share. Market Plumbing: Wintermute reports institutions now drive 72% of its spot OTC flow, concentrating liquidity into fewer tokens. Scam Alerts: The IRS warns crypto holders about fake “Digital Asset Compliance Portal” letters and QR-code phishing. Security Watch: Chainalysis/Blockaid-style reporting flags continued high theft totals, with major exchange and protocol hacks still driving losses.
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