AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoColdcard Fallout: Coinkite’s Coldcard firmware flaw (seed randomness bug since 2021) is tied to theft estimates around $114M–$130M, with attackers still sweeping thousands of compromised wallets—prompting urgent “move your funds” warnings. Nigeria Crypto Tax: Nigeria’s new virtual-asset tax rules add stamp duties and withholding, and critics say the “tax the movement” design could push users away from regulated exchanges. Regulation & Custody: Blockchain.com secured a Cayman Islands VASP license for custody and exchange services, adding to its MiCA and UK FCA approvals. Crypto Market Pulse: Bitcoin slipped near $64.4K amid US jobs data and Fed-rate worries, while ETF inflows continued to support sentiment. Fintech Product Moves: SEI launched the ANGU research-enhanced U.S. large-cap ETF, and Bercor Pay rolled out a cross-border USD Visa card with Apple/Google Pay and upfront fees. Payments & Security: Zeus Wallet paused services after a security incident (no user funds lost reported), while multiple US states warned about bitcoin kiosk scams. AI Infrastructure Costs: Reports say power volatility at AI data centers is damaging equipment faster than planned, raising the real cost of the AI buildout.
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