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10Feb/26

The Machine Economy Arrives: Autonomous Agents, Stablecoins, and the Global Fiscal Pivot

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The Copilot: 6 Surprising Ways the “Agent Economy” is Rewiring Global Finance in 2026 

10 Feb. 2026 /Mpelembe Media  — 2026 represents a structural shift from “assistive” technology to “autonomous” economic actors, underpinned by new U.S. crypto legislation and a global scramble to tax digital value. The Year of the “Agentic” Workforce 2026 is widely cited as “the year of the agent,” marking a transition from AI “copilots” (which wait for instructions) to autonomous “agents” (which act with intent to execute workflows). Continue reading →

16Sep/22

As ether adopts energy-saving ‘merge’, will bitcoin follow?

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  • No. 2 cryptocurrency to adopt energy-saving protocol
  • ‘The merge’ could cut ethereum’s power use by 99%
  • Move seen piling climate pressure on bitcoin

By Avi Asher-Schapiro

LOS ANGELES, Sept 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Ethereum, the blockchain underpinning the world’s second-largest crypto token ether, is poised for a software upgrade that will slash the amount of energy it uses – a step that could pile pressure on bitcoin to take similar climate-friendly action. Continue reading →