AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCrypto Crackdown: Russia’s FSB says it detained 20+ people tied to unregistered crypto exchange offices used to move scam proceeds to Ukraine, shutting down transfer channels. US Digital-Asset Policy: OKX’s Rafique doubts the Clarity Act will pass and warns much of the upside is already priced into bitcoin. Exchange Legal Action: Bybit says it secured a court order to preserve $ assets tied to the Lazarus hack while litigation continues. Iran Sanctions: U.S. Treasury/OFAC targeted Iran’s “rahbar” shadow banking networks, warning facilitators face exclusion from the U.S. financial system. Stablecoin Expansion: Circle launched native USDC and CCTP on OKX’s X Layer, aiming to reduce reliance on bridged tokens. Banking Regulation (India): RBI proposed Basel III leverage ratio updates for commercial banks, with comments due Aug 28 and rollout from Apr 1, 2027. Fraud & Cybersecurity: FCA warned banks to do full diligence on unregulated lenders; BTCPay Server urged users to patch a critical actively exploited flaw. Local Banking Oversight: Missouri State Auditor Fitzpatrick launched an audit into possible misuse of taxpayer funds by the Bellflower Fire Protection District. Payments & Consumer Finance: PhonePe rolled out FD distribution and Daily RD micro-savings across partner banks/NBFCs.
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