AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCrypto Security: Microsoft says a new “Crypto Clipper” malware campaign hijacks clipboard data and USB drives to steal wallet addresses and seed phrases, then exfiltrates via Tor. AI + Crypto Risk: Researchers warn that AI agents with wallet access could become “unstoppable” if they can persist and keep paying for their own operations. Regulation Watch: Illinois signed a 0.2% tax on crypto transactions starting 2027, while the EU is weighing a new Russia sanctions package that also touches energy, cryptocurrency, and financial services. Market Pulse: Crypto slid after the Fed signaled fewer rate cuts, triggering about $180M in liquidations within an hour. Stablecoin Moves: Tether plans to phase out Alloy and its aUSD₮ token. Trading Infrastructure: CME sued the CFTC over approval of Kalshi and Coinbase perpetual futures. Institutional/Platforms: Coinbase pushes toward becoming an “everything exchange,” and Plasma One’s stablecoin card business went live, topping $8M in card volume. North Korea Threat: G7 leaders renewed calls to jointly tackle DPRK crypto theft and cybercrime.
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