AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoRegulatory Watch (US): If Democrats win the House, lawmakers are expected to prioritize subpoenas into Trump’s finances and crypto dealings, while the CLARITY Act could stall longer. Litigation (US): New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces a lawsuit over a luxury second-home tax after claims of “panic” from a near-1 million property list. Fintech Policy (Philippines): Digital banks push back on “zero transfer fees,” saying the BSP’s cost-based framework (Circular 1238) lets fees reflect actual processing costs. Fintech Regulation (Egypt): Egypt’s FRA begins live testing for two fintech sandbox projects: remote motor-insurance damage assessment and NFC-based digital identity checks via ePassports. Crypto Markets: Spot Bitcoin ETF inflows surged to about $853.5M for the week, led by BlackRock’s IBIT, while Ether ETFs added roughly $244.9M. AI & Trust: A Gallup survey finds about 20% of Americans who sought financial advice used AI, but only a small share say they trust it “a great deal.” Digital Inclusion (Egypt): Egypt’s financial inclusion rate hit 79% in June, with 56.4M active accounts. Web3 Infrastructure (China): ZAN Node pitches ultra-low-latency, multi-chain RPC performance and 99.9% uptime for enterprise dApps.
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