AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCLARITY Act Push Meets Ethics Backlash: Senate Banking Democrats say the revised CLARITY Act still “falls short” on ethics, arguing it won’t stop Trump’s crypto profiteering, while Republicans tout updated ethics language and push for a fast vote before the August recess. ETF Demand Lifts Prices: Bitcoin neared $67K as U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs logged about $727M in net inflows and lawmakers advanced the bill, while XRP also pared gains amid geopolitical jitters. Bridge Hacks Hit Again: Two separate crypto bridge exploits stole $31.6M total, underscoring that bridges remain a weak link. Stablecoin Payments Go Mainstream: Samsung Wallet is moving toward native stablecoin support, and Circle signed an MOU with Kakao to explore stablecoin-powered payments in South Korea. Regulation & Courts: Illinois’ Digital Asset Tax faces a lawsuit from the Digital Chamber, and a crypto lawyer argues DOJ should retain exclusive ethics enforcement under CLARITY. Security Warnings: Cardano wallet SecondFi shut down after a signing flaw exposed private keys, and Sri Lanka police warned of scams impersonating officials to steal OTPs and banking details.
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