AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSEC Pushes Crypto Fundraising Rules: The SEC unveiled a “Regulation Crypto” plan with exemptions for certain digital asset offerings, including a $5M path for four years and up to $75M for 12 months, plus a safe harbor tied to when issuers finish essential managerial efforts. Stablecoin Accounting Gets Clarity: FASB proposed guidance that could let qualifying stablecoins be treated as cash equivalents for financial reporting, hinging on issuer redemption rights and segregated reserves. Tokenized Equities Surge: Tokenized stocks hit about $9B in onchain volume, up sharply from earlier levels, with growth tied to new distribution channels like Robinhood Chain and Binance’s bStocks. Institutional Custody Race: Citi confirmed it will launch native Bitcoin custody for institutions before year-end via its Custody+ suite. Everyday Crypto Payments: OKX Card usage jumped across Europe, with purchase volume up 280% YoY and transactions up 178% as spending shifts beyond trading. Regulation Pressure in the UK: HMRC ramped up crypto tax crackdown, sending 81,000 warning letters to suspected underpayers. Market Watch: Bitcoin sits around the $64K area as ETF flows and miner selling shape demand, while VanEck says capitulation signals suggest accumulation could arrive between September and November.
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