AGP Executive Report
Last update: 21 minutes agoKenya Tax Pushback: At Africa Day in Nairobi, Binance Africa warned Kenya’s Finance Bill 2026 could choke digital payments, arguing for VAT exemptions as proposals include 16% VAT on payment services, a 25% mobile excise, and withholding tax on card payments. Safe Wallet Hack: Security teams say a third-party module (“SquidRouterModule”) was exploited to drain about $3.2M from 86 Gnosis Safes on Base and Ethereum, with funds quickly swapped into DAI via attacker-controlled Uniswap pools. Stablecoin Sovereignty Clash: The ECB resisted euro stablecoin proposals, arguing they could unsettle bank deposits and challenge monetary sovereignty—while critics say the euro case is falling behind dollar stablecoins. Institutional Crypto Debate: Crucible Capital’s Meltem Demirors called crypto’s “identity crisis” a result of spot Bitcoin ETFs shifting the industry away from rebuilding financial infrastructure. New Stablecoin Moves: Georgia and Tether launched GEL₮, a government-backed lari stablecoin aimed at programmable payments and cross-border use. More Market Action: Bitget listed United Stables (U) for spot trading, and Binance named Gensyn (AIGENSYN) for its HODLer Airdrops with a 100M token pool.
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