CoinDesk - 2026-09-19 ​
5 items collected.
1. 'We have lost control': Crypto pioneer warns AI could trigger systemic banking and infrastructure shocks ​
Author: James Van Straten,AI Boost
Published: 9/19/2026, 2:00:00 PM
Categories: Markets, Bitcoin News, Artificial Intelligence, News
Marc van der Chijs sold much of his bitcoin to invest in AI. Now, growing concerns about the technology accompany a move to put some profits back into crypto.
2. Ripple says asset managers are preparing for XRP Ledger’s next payments upgrade ​
Author: Shaurya Malwa
Published: 9/19/2026, 1:39:15 PM
Categories: Tech, News
The upcoming Batch V1.1 can make linked asset and payment transfers succeed together or fail together, and Ripple says commercial projects are already being built around the feature after an extensive security review.
3. 'The orange tie stays': Michael Saylor responds to venture capitalist's bitcoin obituary ​
Author: Stephen Alpher
Published: 9/19/2026, 12:13:57 PM
Categories: Markets, Bitcoin News, News
"Bitcoin feels like the CD in the age of Spotify, the DVD in the age of Netflix," wrote Jason Calacanis.
4. Robinhood Chain fees collapse 97% even as transactions stay near record highs ​
Author: Shaurya Malwa
Published: 9/19/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Categories: Finance, News
Seven-day average fees fell 82% while transaction counts slipped 6%, with about $1.5 billion a day still changing hands.
5. Why Wall Street giants build tokenization money for institutions, not regular consumers ​
Author: Olivier Acuna
Published: 9/19/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Categories: Finance, tokenized deposits, banks, Tokenization, News
JPMorgan and Citi move billions in tokenized deposits, but only among their branches. A U.K. challenger bank is about to do something neither has done.