The banking system is not ready for an AI-agent economy. Russian experts comment on statements by Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance.
As Changpeng Zhao, the founder and former CEO of Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, stated in a recent interview with the All-In Podcast channel, the global banking system is not ready for an AI-agent economy, while cryptocurrency will be its core infrastructure. We invited our external Russian experts to comment on the key points of this interview.
As Changpeng Zhao, the founder and former CEO of Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, stated in a recent interview with the All-In Podcast channel, the global banking system is not ready for an AI-agent economy, while cryptocurrency will be its core infrastructure. We invited our external Russian experts to comment on the key points of this interview.
Journal: PLUS №3 (335), 2026
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