AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoColdcard Hack: A firmware flaw let attackers drain about 1,082–1,196 BTC (roughly $38M–$70M) from nearly 1,200 wallets in under an hour, pushing fresh fear into self-custody; Coinkite says affected users must create new seeds on fixed firmware. Market Mood: Bitcoin dominance jumped to ~58.5% as institutions favored BTC over alts, while August’s historically weak stretch adds pressure near the $62k–$60k zone. Institutional/Policy: The EU rewrote merger rules to better judge “digital ecosystems,” and US crypto lawmakers keep circling the CLARITY Act as timing uncertainty drags sentiment. Wall Street Access Controversy: Trump Media launched “Truth API,” selling early Truth Social posts to traders for up to $100k/month, sparking corruption and market-fairness backlash. Scam & Crime Spillover: Reuters detailed a Dubai-linked Iranian gambling network using crypto to dodge sanctions, while Southeast Asia mining theft is hitting grids and organized crime. Security Beyond Wallets: Adform’s poisoned ad script reportedly swapped crypto addresses via clipboard hijacking, and Google indexing exposed some Claude shared chats containing wallet info.
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