AI assistants that manage household money could set off a slow-motion bank run, Apollo’s Chief Economist Torsten Slok warned in a Sunday note titled “Is an Agentic bank run coming?” Slok said Meta’s personal agent Muse and similar agentic AI assistants could soon sweep household cash into high-interest accounts automatically, instead of the 0.1% national
Oracle is integrating its financial-services technology with Swift’s blockchain ledger to help banks connect tokenized deposit systems across institutions and bring them into existing payment flows. The integration will allow financial institutions to use their own tokenized deposit infrastructure while supporting traditional and digital-asset payments through a unified operating model. Swift’s ledger will coordinate cross-bank
Chainlink released Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) 2.0 on Monday, delivering a major upgrade to its communication and bridging infrastructure that lets different blockchains talk to each other and swap funds. It lets companies add their own security checks to those transfers, with the launch coming five months after the year’s biggest DeFi hack, blamed on
Bitcoin is falling below $83,000, but investors are moving large amounts of $BTC away from the world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance. More than 13,800 $BTC worth around $1.16 billion has left Binance in a single day, marking its biggest daily outflow since 2023. The move comes as Bitcoin drops below $83,000, raising questions about investor
Crypto market enters a high-stakes U.S. economic week as traders look for fresh clues on the Federal Reserve’s next rate move. The data comes as U.S. 10-year Treasury yields remain elevated near 5.15%, keeping pressure on risk assets With BTC near $83,000, the upcoming jobs and inflation data could decide whether Bitcoin pushes above $85,000
Bitcoin $BTC$82,998.11, ether ETH$2,664.41 and other major cryptocurrencies have come under pressure since the uptrend hit a wall last Monday. The usual next question is whether this has traders scrambling to buy crash insurance. But as of now, there are no such signs. That’s evident from skew, an options market metric that tracks the spread
President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver an announcement from the Oval Office today, as per the White House. Markets are watching for any details of the meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, latest US-China trade lists, and comments on artificial intelligence ahead of Tuesday’s “Golden Age” event. More Than Just News Content, live market
Leveraged funds moved 1,599 contracts further net short in standard CME Bitcoin futures during the week to Sept. 22, reversing the prior week’s easing, while asset managers added 411 contracts to their net long. The CFTC snapshot captures two major trader groups moving in opposite directions as Bitcoin enters a new week. At five $BTC
Bitcoin ($BTC) fell to weekly lows on Monday as upside momentum gave way to liquidity hunting on exchange order books. Key points: Bitcoin reversed downward after over $30 million in ask liquidity was added to exchange order books at around $85,700. Crypto and US stock-market futures dropped after US president Donald Trump refused to rule