AGP Executive Report
Last update: 43 minutes agoOCC Preemption Push: The OCC finalized rules to curb state requirements that force banks to pay interest on mortgage escrow accounts, tightening federal control over how big lenders handle homeowner escrow interest. Payments Expansion: PayPal officially launched in Sri Lanka, rolling out via major local banks to speed cross-border payments and support SMEs. Crypto Compliance in LatAm: Bitget completed key Mexico registrations with SAT and UIF, positioning the exchange for continued Central and Latin America growth under the local virtual-asset framework. Market Mood: Stocks slid in Europe and the U.S. as Treasury yields hit fresh highs, with investors focused on Strait of Hormuz risk and inflation worries. Tech & Banking Ops: NAB acquired Banked to bring account-to-account digital checkout and faster merchant settlement into its payments stack. Security Watch: SlowMist flagged poisoned node-ipc packages on npm, a reminder that supply-chain attacks keep targeting crypto and banking developers.
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