The idea that crypto can help build better AI systems, and vice versa, isn’t new — but it’s often been poorly defined. Some intersecting areas — like verifying “proof of humanity” given the proliferation of low-cost AI systems — are already attracting builders and users. But

AI agents will soon handle many of our purchases and negotiations. But how do they prove who they are to each other? Your AI buys from Amazon's AI: both need to prove their identity, you need control over what gets spent, and Amazon needs proof your AI is authorized to act on

With the Senate passage of the GENIUS Act regulatory framework, Stablecoins like USDC are leaping into the mainstream. This is great because they are the perfect form of money for AI agents. We break down why this matters for AI builders here 👇 catenalabs.com/blog/why-stabl…

Listen to Sean Neville, our Co-Founder & CEO, on the latest TechCrunch StrictlyVC Download discussing how we're building an AI-native financial institution techcrunch.com/podcast/how-ci…

Our Co-Founder and CEO Sean Neville discusses with VentureBeat why agent interoperability needs better identity standards: There should be an open, transparent way for an agent to say, "this is who I am operating on behalf of, here's my reputation and how you can assess my risks,

It's great to see the banking industry begin to wrap their minds around the disruptions driven by stablecoins and agentic commerce. Check out this article on the topic by Steve Cocheo in The Financial Brand. thefinancialbrand.com/news/payments-…

Today, the GENIUS Act was signed into law, marking a historic milestone for AI builders. Regulated stablecoins, like USDC from Circle, are ideal for AI agents and a key building block of the agentic economy. catenalabs.com/blog/why-ai-bu…