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Money & Markets
Visa, Mastercard, Circle, Solana, and 22 other founding members are building the de facto governance framework for how AI agents spend money — the same playbook The Clearing House used for tokenized deposits.
◆ Nolan Pratt
Money & Markets
The proposed ASU doesn't redefine cash equivalents — it adds the illustrative examples that let corporate treasurers hold stablecoins on balance sheets without mark-to-market P&L distortion. Combined with the GENIUS Act NPRM, it's a two-layer infrastructure buildout for institutional adoption.
◆ Nolan Pratt
Agents at Work
The voice-first logistics agent company is already past the pilot stage at 8 of the 10 largest US freight brokers — while most enterprise AI projects stall before they ship.
◆ Dana Ellison
Agents at Home
Amazon drops the $19.99 monthly fee, making its AI assistant free on all Fire TV devices. The subscription model for smart home AI is dead on two major platforms.
◆ Mila Cohen
Money & Markets
By seating DTCC, CME, and Nasdaq alongside Coinbase, Polymarket, and Kalshi, the administration is signaling that tokenization, market structure, and prediction markets are now unified policy priorities — and that executive action will fill the vacuum left by a stalled Congress.
◆ Nolan Pratt
Agents at Work
The durable-execution platform behind OpenAI and Netflix is reportedly in talks to raise $500 million as enterprises discover that running agents reliably is harder than building them.
◆ Dana Ellison
Money & Markets
The state's move from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP marks the first time a U.S. government entity has swapped cross-chain providers over security concerns, highlighting a broader $15 billion institutional exodus.
◆ Nolan Pratt
Trust & Security
A 100% deterministic Windows kernel exploit is now public. Browser-based AI agents run in the same sandbox the exploit escapes.
◆ Heath Callahan
Money & Markets
The agency's first formal crypto rulemaking creates permanent offering exemptions and a safe harbor from security classification — a unilateral move that fills the legislative vacuum left by the stalled CLARITY Act.
◆ Nolan Pratt
Infrastructure
Three independent research teams found the same systemic flaw in Amazon Q, Claude Code, and Windsurf — AI coding assistants that auto-execute workspace configs before developers ever see a consent prompt.
◆ Blair Hayes
