AGP Executive Report
Last update: 16 hours agoBitcoin Policy Watch: A new look at which countries adopt Bitcoin first highlights El Salvador’s 2021 legal-tender push, its shift to voluntary acceptance after IMF pressure, and how holdings and usage have evolved—while the Central African Republic’s earlier reversal shows how politics and infrastructure can derail “first-mover” plans. Energy & Markets: Brent topping $100 is tied to U.S.-Iran tensions and Strait of Hormuz risk, with knock-on effects already showing up in consumer fuel prices. Cybersecurity & Software: GreyNoise reports AI-assisted exploitation of PaperCut print software, hitting hundreds of organizations across dozens of countries—prompting emergency patching and tighter public access controls. Publishing/Arts (Latin America tie-in): The Getty’s Zanna Gilbert will deliver a Sept. 17 visiting-artist lecture on feminist and activist art histories with a focus on Latin America. Tech & Games: Saber Interactive says development is now spread across studios worldwide, including Argentina—signaling how Latin America is increasingly part of global creative production.
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