AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoTokenized Payments Go Live: Swift’s new blockchain ledger for tokenized deposits is now ready for initial use, with 17 banks across six continents set to pilot 24/7 cross-border payments and settle through existing rails. Banking Tokenization Breakthrough: Siam Commercial Bank became Citi’s first global client to run Citi’s 24/7 USD clearing plus token services, completing a live transfer during a U.S. holiday weekend. Regulation Pressure Builds: Hyperliquid Policy Center and Phantom urged the CFTC to update rules for onchain trading and protect non-custodial developers from legacy registration burdens, while CySEC warned firms to strengthen AML controls as MiCA transition ends. Crypto Meets Sports: Kansas Athletics inked a multi-year Ripple deal featuring an XRP jersey patch, and World Cup chaos in London and France-Morocco matchups kept sports-linked tokens and prediction markets hot. Market & Chain Momentum: Robinhood Chain’s Arbitrum-based launch helped ARB jump 19% as daily trading volume topped $568M, while Bitcoin held firm near $63K as USD/JPY dynamics weighed on yen terms. Security & Fraud: Interpol said Operation First Light identified 142,000 fraud victims, and BitGo rolled out quantum-focused wallet risk controls for institutional Bitcoin custody. Policy Deadline Watch: The CLARITY Act is nearing a tight Senate push, with developer protections still a key fight point.
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