AGP Executive Report
Last update: 13 minutes agoDigital Assets in Comoros: MEXC, via Chainwire from Mutsamudu, listed five Ondo tokenized U.S. stock pairs on its spot market (STMicroelectronics, Fabrinet, Trane, Amphenol, Quanta) trading with USDT, with instant settlement and withdrawals opening July 17. Crypto Solvency Watch: MEXC also published its July 2026 Proof of Reserves, saying BTC reserve ratio rose to 281% (with major assets above 100%) after an audit by Hacken. Maritime Security & Governance: Kenya advanced its National Maritime Security Strategy after an IMO-backed workshop, aiming to strengthen inter-agency coordination, maritime awareness, and coastal safety while tackling cyber and underwater infrastructure threats. Visa Costs Hit Travelers: Schengen data shows Comoros among the highest-refusal countries in 2024 (62.8%), with African applicants losing an estimated €60m in non-refundable fees—raising pressure on travel access and tourism planning. Regional Mobility & Trade: A report argues Caribbean-style connectivity problems also hurt business and tourism across fragmented regions, limiting multi-island trips and cross-border trade. Anti-Corruption Trend: The Mo Ibrahim Foundation says Africa’s anti-corruption performance improved modestly since 2020, though results vary widely by country.
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