AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSanctions Crackdown on Crypto Crime: Brazil’s Federal Police launched “Operation Exchange,” seizing about $2B in assets including cryptocurrency tied to a PCC money-laundering network, days after the U.S. Treasury sanctioned alleged PCC-linked Brazilian nationals and firms. Bitcoin & ETF Pulse: Bitcoin bounced toward $62K as spot ETF flows returned after a brutal June, with $221.7M net inflows on Thursday (led by FBTC and ARKB, while IBIT saw outflows). Regulation Watch (EU): ESMA expanded the MiCA crypto-asset service provider registry by 37 firms to 280 total, signaling the shift from transition to enforcement. Zcash Upgrade Update: Zcash developers say the Ironwood upgrade is nearing testnet activation, aiming to restore confidence after a prior ZEC counterfeiting vulnerability. Security Threats: North Korea-linked actors used malicious npm packages impersonating Rollup polyfill tools to steal developer credentials and target crypto wallets. Policy Debate in the U.S.: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed concerns over Trump’s reported crypto earnings as an “appearance problem,” while lawmakers keep debating oversight and conflicts.
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