AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoStablecoin rails for clearing: Marex will let clients post USDC as derivatives initial margin, partnering with Circle and Coinbase to improve capital efficiency for onchain trading. Institutional crypto access: T. Rowe Price launched the first actively managed multi-token spot crypto ETF (TKNZ) on NYSE Arca, aiming for diversified exposure across major tokens. Onchain payments, simplified: Visa rolled out the Visa Stablecoin Platform to help banks and fintechs move onchain using Open USD without building the full wallet/custody/compliance stack. Payments growth signal: Wise reported Q1 momentum with 11.9M active customers, $69.3B cross-border volume, lower average fees, and faster transfers. AI-driven tech services outlook: Equirus expects India’s public cloud spend to hit $17.5B in 2026 (+28.1% YoY), with AI workloads driving data centre demand and more GCC build-outs. Market movers: Tech Mahindra shares jumped after Q1 results and deal wins; Jio Financial Services surged on a 155% YoY profit jump. Regulation & enforcement: UK courts sentenced a crypto fraud gang tied to fake police scams, underscoring tighter digital-asset scrutiny. Fintech ecosystem in Nigeria: Wema Bank highlighted its role in powering fintech growth through deeper partner engagement. Deep-tech push: Uttar Pradesh plans a PRAGATI cluster in Noida for robotics, AI and advanced manufacturing.
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