AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCrypto Market Shock: Bitcoin slid toward $59K and logged its worst weekly rout since the FTX era, wiping about $390B from digital assets and triggering roughly $7B in leveraged liquidations as investors rotated into AI and megacap IPOs. Macro Trigger: A hotter-than-expected US jobs report (172K jobs; unemployment 4.3%) reignited “higher-for-longer” rate fears and pressured risk assets, with crypto moving like a leveraged tech bet. ETF & Flows: Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw another heavy outflow streak, while CoinShares reported about $5.8B pulled from crypto investment products over four weeks. Policy Watch: The House Ways and Means Committee circulated seven digital asset tax bills ahead of a June 9 hearing, while US senators pushed back on a 1,250% bank capital rule that critics say blocks crypto access. Fintech/Payments: Nepal and India launched UPI–NPI P2P linkage for cross-border remittances, and Ethena’s USDe went live on Mercado Bitcoin in Brazil. New Products: 7RCC debuted BTCK, an ETF combining 80% bitcoin with 20% regulated carbon credit futures.
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