AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCrypto & Markets: El Salvador is reportedly still buying 1 Bitcoin a day, keeping its sovereign-crypto experiment front and center. Institutional Crypto Integration: Coinbase’s vice chair says traditional finance is moving from debating crypto to integrating it, as stablecoin efforts and bank partnerships accelerate. Tokenization Push: India’s SEBI and RBI launched “Demat 2.0,” a pilot to issue, hold, trade and settle corporate bonds as digital tokens inside the regulated market; early issuers have already raised ₹1,025 crore. Global Finance Politics: BRICS finance chiefs and central bankers meeting in New Delhi flagged serious concerns about unilateral tariffs and non-tariff measures, and urged IMF/World Bank reforms plus stronger emerging-market voice. Compliance & Risk: Bermuda’s Monetary Authority is running an outreach session on proliferation financing, while Nigeria’s central bank is tightening terrorism-financing supervision. Banking & SME Lending: Bangladesh Bank’s refinance fund deal brings low-rate working capital to CMSMEs via Mercantile Bank. Local Finance Strain: Johannesburg’s waste crisis is being blamed on the city’s cash-flow redistribution model. Household Finance: Mortgage rates climbed back above 7%, worsening affordability for first-time buyers. Corporate Finance: Oracle said Larry Ellison scrapped a planned $7.5bn stock sale just a day after it became public.
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