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Open remote profile ↗One of web3's first infrastructure challenges was performance. The next seems to be compliance.
As tradfi moves onchain and becomes increasingly agentic, compliance is being built into the rails.
Predicate and others are laying those tracks down now. https://www.axios.com/pro/fintech-deals/2026/10/27/predicate-8-million-blockchain-capital-compliance
AxiosExclusive: Predicate raises $8M for crypto complianceMore financial firms are moving assets onto blockchains.
The AI job cycle is giving whiplash😵💫
AI will replace engineers. Everyone can code. Repeatedly, we discover that producing code and engineering systems aren't the same thing.
Tools get easier. Problems get harder. The engineer evolves.
https://www.reuters.com/business/world-at-work/companies-cutting-jobs-investments-shift-toward-ai-2026-10-22/
The next frontier in agentic finance isn't teaching AI to move money. It's proving who authorized the movement, what limits apply, and who can revoke access. Intelligence without accountable authority isn't financial infrastructure.
https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/us-banks-detect-unauthorized-ai-agents-customer-accounts-axios-reports-2026-10-22/
OpenAI started as a nonprofit and became a corporation. Anthropic started as a corporation and is building a philanthropic arm.
The real question may be less about the entity type, or even how much they pledge, and more about who gets to define the public good.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-18/anthropic-plans-to-shift-some-shares-into-new-public-good-fund
Bloomberg.comAnthropic Plans to Shift Some Shares Into New ‘Public Good’ FundAnthropic PBC said it plans to put 5% of its shares into a new so-called public benefit fund that allows it to make donations that can address “the public good,” including mitigating AI’s impact on the job market.