AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCrypto Markets: XRP is sliding near $1, with UK analyst ChartNerd pointing to a potential demand zone between $0.90 and $0.70 if $1 breaks, after a broader downtrend from its 2026 highs. UK Housing & Cost of Living: Rightmove says June asking prices fell 0.6% (the steepest June drop in 14 years), while HMRC warns around 1.5m households could lose Child Benefit payments from September unless education status is confirmed by 31 August. Fintech/Regulation: The UK’s stablecoin rules are in focus again as the Bank of England replaces proposed caps with a £40bn issuance guardrail, and Binance is set to suspend most EU services from 1 July after missing MiCA licensing. Banking & Payments: Major UK banks back a reusable digital ID verification service for financial services, and the Retail Payments Infrastructure Board consults on next-gen UK payments infrastructure. Investing & Capital: New data highlights US private equity’s heavy footprint in Scotland’s biggest firms, while a survey flags that tax and costs are deterring people from investing savings. Climate/Markets: Industry groups urge EU-UK clarity on ETS linkage and CCUS timelines to unlock cross-border CO₂ transport investment.
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