Moonpay Launches “Agents” to Give AI Systems Wallets, On‑chain Funding and Automated Transaction Rails

MoonPay launched MoonPay Agents as a non-custodial software layer that lets AI systems create and control wallets, fund them through fiat rails, and execute on-chain transactions with pre-built “financial skills.” The key shift is that agentic AI moves from analytics to direct economic action, turning model outputs into settled transactions on public blockchains.
Morgan Stanley Hires Blockchain Engineers to Build Tokenization Rails

Morgan Stanley’s current hiring push reads like a deliberate shift from “crypto adjacency” to building proprietary, bank-grade rails for DeFi and tokenization. The roles being advertised focus on senior blockchain architects and engineers, and the stated objective is to compress private-market settlement cycles from days to minutes while positioning the firm for a share of […]
Only KYC Can Stop Insider Trading On Prediction Markets, Messari Says

Messari argued that Know Your Customer (KYC) verification is the primary practical defense against insider trading on prediction markets, because enforcement is close to impossible when platforms cannot tie wallets to real identities. Messari positioned KYC as a baseline control that strengthens market integrity and institutional trust, even while acknowledging it cannot eliminate all abuse.