The dominant narrative in digital asset markets assumes the delegation of financial operations to automated systems will be gradual. However, current infrastructure suggests otherwise. The autonomous execution of strategies will surpass direct human intervention long before the end of 2026.
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Olivia Brooks reports on the policy, macro and institutional forces shaping digital assets. Her work at BlockchainJournal connects regulation, geopolitics, RWA markets, centralized exchanges and stablecoin infrastructure without overstating what a filing, license, partnership or market signal actually proves.She also follows Web3 initiatives and altcoin markets when regulatory changes are a key factor.
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