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CZ argues AI agents will bring crypto-powered finance to billions worldwide
Jun 19, 2026
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by Micah Abiodun
for CryptoPolitan
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On June 18, Binance founder Changpeng Zhao told Galaxy Research that AI may pose an existential risk to humanity but not to crypto, arguing digital assets could become the financial rail for autonomous AI systems before traditional banks enable machine-driven payments. His comments underscore potential adoption and integration upside for crypto, DeFi and token-based payment rails as AI-driven transactions scale.
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Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, told Galaxy Research that AI may pose an existential risk to humanity, but not to crypto. His argument is that digital assets could become the financial rail for autonomous AI systems before traditional banks are ready for machine-driven payments. The Galaxy Research interview, released on June 18, covered Bitcoin’s...
