AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPost-Quantum Push: The G7 cybersecurity working group is urging countries and firms to start migrating to post-quantum cryptography now, warning of “harvest now, decrypt later” risks for banks, exchanges, and crypto custodians. Crypto Infrastructure Upgrade: QuFi Network unveiled a post-quantum verification platform that separates quantum-resistant signature checks from on-chain settlement, running a proof-of-concept on Bitcoin Testnet4. Bank-Led Stablecoin Plan: A group of 21 major banks and financial firms says it’s preparing a USD-pegged stablecoin launch in 1H 2027, with a new issuance company expected to be set up in 2H 2026. Mega AI Funding: ByteDance secured a $29.6B loan from nearly 30 banks to fund AI expansion, coordinated by Citi and JPMorgan. Fraud Pressure: FinCEN flagged about $12.7B in suspicious digital-asset scam activity tied to overseas fraud rings, raising compliance burdens for financial firms. Retail Banking Reality Check: A UK pensioner says a card scam left her unable to access money for weeks, highlighting gaps in banking access and replacement timelines.
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