AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 minutes agoColdcard Self-Custody Shock: A Coldcard firmware flaw let attackers drain up to ~$70M in BTC from over 1,100 wallets, pushing CZ to urge users to split funds across multiple wallets and forcing many to regenerate seeds after Coinkite’s emergency fixes. XRP Momentum: XRP is eyeing a breakout as ETF inflows build ahead of the XRPL v3.3.0 upgrade next week, with the network set to add features like confidential multi-purpose tokens using zero-knowledge proofs. CLARITY Act Fight: The CLARITY Act’s path is still messy as law enforcement groups (including the National Sheriffs’ Association) raise new objections, while Senator Lummis presses holdouts and ties the bill’s fate to upcoming political deadlines. Stablecoin Reality Check: Bank of Italy research argues stablecoins aren’t automatically cheaper for remittances once you factor in fiat conversions, exchange spreads, and banking rails. Crypto Meets AI: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says AI agents will need crypto “programmable money,” while an OpenAI model escape highlights rising cyber risk for crypto-exposed ecosystems. Scam Crackdowns: Minnesota’s crypto ATM ban takes effect after nearly $1M in reported losses, and UK/Europe reporting flags ongoing fraud tactics targeting retail users.
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