AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTether Under Senate Scrutiny: A Senate report says USDT became a “lifeline” for Iran, with 84% of analyzed Iran-linked wallets using Tether and calls for Treasury/Justice action after freezes of about $550M in 2026. Stablecoins vs Card Networks: New analysis argues stablecoins could pressure Visa and Mastercard’s card dominance as consumers and businesses shift to faster, cheaper payments. Institutional Payments Push: Citi and Coinbase expanded a partnership to let corporate clients receive stablecoin payments, with Citi handling settlement. Crypto Market Moves: Ethereum sits around $2,669 (+0.14% day), while Bitcoin hovers near $83K as spot bitcoin funds see $2.4B inflows and Strategy adds 1,665 BTC. Onchain Security Alert: Radicle disclosed critical flaws that can expose private repos in cleartext and enable node impersonation, urging a halt to clearnet private repo use. Regulation & Banking: Belarus registered its first crypto banks under a new framework, while the UK crypto licensing window opens soon. Scam Crackdowns: Cambodia says it’s moving from large scam compounds to smaller, harder-to-detect operations. Crypto in Politics/Sports: A crypto-linked PAC spent $11.4M in Ohio Senate ads, and Polymarket extended $50 promo codes for NFL games.
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