AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCrypto Regulation Push: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged Congress to pass the CLARITY Act, calling it a bipartisan way to “bring it on shore” and rejecting a CBDC. Market Shock: Bitcoin slid to about $73.3K amid US-Iran tensions, with roughly $930M in crypto liquidations reported as leveraged positions got wiped. Enforcement Fight: The CFTC asked a judge to vacate a $5M Gemini penalty, alleging improper tactics and hidden issues in the regulator’s case. SEC Action: The SEC accused a Texas man of running an AI crypto trading bot as a $12M ponzi scheme. Scam Crackdowns: The FBI seized $8B+ in crypto in an intercontinental “scam compound” operation, while local reports highlighted jury-duty scams pushing victims to pay via Bitcoin ATMs. Local Policy: Somerset voters will consider banning crypto ATMs, and Cascade Township paused data centers and crypto mining over water concerns. Corporate Moves: Bit Digital bought $20M of ETH, boosting its treasury to ~158K ETH.
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