AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLitecoin Payments Upgrade: Nexus Wallet rolled out a major update adding native Litecoin gift-card purchasing plus privacy features tied to Tor and MWEB, aiming to make everyday spending easier. ETF Pressure: Bitcoin slid under $73K as U.S.-Iran strikes sparked a risk-off mood and triggered about $958.8M in liquidations; spot Bitcoin ETFs also bled, with BlackRock’s IBIT posting a ~$528M outflow. Market Structure Shift: CME moved Bitcoin futures and options to 24/7 trading, effectively ending the classic weekend “gap” playbook. Institutional Caution: Grayscale delayed its IPO plans again as crypto listings cool amid volatility. Regulation Watch: The CFTC asked a judge to vacate a prior $5M Gemini penalty, signaling a sharp policy reversal under the new administration. Crypto Crime & Scams: Dutch police seized 800 servers in a crackdown on a pro-Russian cyber network; UK prosecutors brought a crypto scam case involving alleged police impersonation; and South Korea indicted suspects in its first criminal DEX rug-pull case under the Virtual Asset User Protection Act. Security Threats: ESET flagged a new Android RAT (BTMOB) spreading via phishing lures, including crypto-themed scams.
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