AGP Executive Report
Last update: 37 minutes agoStablecoin Rules: The OCC finalized its GENIUS Act framework, setting reserve, capital, custody and oversight requirements for payment stablecoins from January 18, 2027. Solana Upgrade: Alpenglow went live on mainnet, aiming to cut transaction finality to about 150 milliseconds; the network dashboard still showed 6.6 seconds at the time of reporting. Scam Crackdown: President Trump touted $938 million in restrained crypto and disrupted scam websites, but frozen funds are not the same as money returned to victims. Wallet Security: 2026 attacks involving flawed Coldcard firmware and tampered Ledger devices have put self-custody under scrutiny, with reported losses reaching hundreds of millions of dollars. Institutional Rails: JPMorgan has brought its deposit token to public Ethereum for approved clients, while Matter Labs says banks’ main blockchain hurdle is operational “plumbing,” not the technology. Tokenized Stocks: Microsoft and Alphabet joined companies objecting to OKX-ICE’s planned blockchain share trading, adding pressure to a venture that aims to offer round-the-clock trading.
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