AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSingapore Fintech: KPMG says Singapore fintech investment fell to $499M across 53 deals in H1 2026, with digital assets/crypto the biggest segment by deal count but smaller average checks. Institutional Consolidation: BitGo agreed to buy NYDIG’s institutional trading unit, adding ~30 staff and expanding one-stop custody, trading, and financing for institutions. Regulation & Sanctions: The US Treasury rolled out “Operation Economic Outcast,” expanding secondary sanctions with a direct digital-asset angle, while Polymarket withdrew NFL contract filings and certified BTC/ETH/SOL price swaps instead. Crypto Politics: New Zealand’s ACT proposes waiving capital gains tax on crypto held over a year and exempting small purchases, aiming to boost retail adoption. Market Pulse: Bitcoin pushed back above $80K as dollar weakness and Treasury activity fueled the rally; meanwhile, the UK published new crypto capital-gains data showing 240 taxpayers with >£1M gains in 2024/25. On-Chain Growth: Aave V4 deposits hit $806M after a 30% weekly jump, and XRPL logged a 5B all-time transaction milestone.
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