AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoStablecoin Payments Surge: Visa says stablecoin-linked card payment volume jumped nearly 200% year over year, with 160+ programs live and settlement volume topping a $20B annualized run rate. Crypto Regulation Watch: The Philippines Court of Appeals froze 116 assets in a flood-control plunder case, including 25 crypto wallets, as AMLC alleges kickbacks routed through banks and digital platforms. CBDC Adoption: Russia’s Finance Ministry began paying some employees in digital rubles, marking a new step for its central bank digital currency rollout. Exchange/Market Pulse: South Korea’s five biggest exchanges saw weekly trading volume fall 19.56% to 20.5T won, while crypto trading drops 20% in a week. Security Alert: Europol says it dismantled ransomware gang KillSec, with an alleged 16-year-old administrator among suspects. Token/ETF Flows: Zcash’s U.S. spot ETF saw $93.6M net outflows as ZEC slid; Ethereum ETFs also reported outflows, while Solana ETFs stayed marginally positive. AI + Crypto: Vitalik Buterin tested privacy-focused AI health advice using local models, zkAPI, and Tor.
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