AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUS Sanctions: The US Treasury sanctioned Dubai’s Shelbit and founder Siavash Kayvanpour, alleging a $4B Iran sanctions-evasion pipeline tied to the IRGC and Nobitex. Scam Warnings: Pennsylvania AG Dave Sunday and local sheriff offices warned of “number spoofing” calls demanding bail/bond payments via Bitcoin or gift cards. Bitcoin Security: BTCPay Server issued an emergency patch alert—version 2.4.2 is being actively exploited; update or shut down. Coldcard Fallout: Galaxy and on-chain analysts say the Coldcard firmware exploit is driving long-dormant wallet thefts, with confirmed losses topping $111M and estimates rising higher. Regulation Watch: The Senate shelved the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act until September, while CFTC staff pushed a path for “perpetual-style” contracts into regulated markets. Stablecoin Rails: Circle launched native USDC and CCTP on OKX’s X Layer. Corporate Treasuries: El Salvador kept buying 1 BTC daily; Capital B grew to 3,140 BTC; Bhutan reportedly sold down to ~3,000–4,000 BTC. Market Moves: Bitcoin held near $65K as ETF inflows continued despite the Coldcard shock. Ethereum Governance: ether.fi CEO Mike Silagadze bet $1M against EIP-8363, arguing tapered issuance burn could centralize validators. Exchange Legal Action: Bybit won a court freeze targeting assets tied to the alleged North Korea-linked $1.5B Ethereum hack.
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