AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBitcoin Markets: Bitcoin hovered near $83,000 as an Asian stock sell-off triggered more than $800 million in crypto liquidations. Institutional Push: BlackRock’s digital-asset assets under management climbed about 63% to nearly $80 billion in Q3, while Standard Chartered opened direct Bitcoin and Ethereum trading to wealthy UAE clients. Stablecoin Outlook: Standard Chartered kept its $2 trillion market forecast but pushed the target date from 2028 to 2030, citing flat supply despite record on-chain transfer activity. Regulation and Enforcement: BingX EU won an Austrian MiCA license to serve customers across the European Economic Area. Separately, authorities and tech firms targeting West African scam networks reported 28 arrests, 117 trafficking victims rescued and 3.7 million accounts and pages removed. Crypto Dispute: A UK trader is suing BitMEX for the return of 324.8 bitcoin, arguing the exchange offered derivatives without required UK authorization. Ripple in Korea: Ripple’s fourth South Korean institutional partnership will explore custody and tokenization services with Meritz Securities.
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