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'We have lost control': Crypto pioneer warns AI could trigger systemic banking and infrastructure shocks

CoinDeskSaturday, September 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM

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'We have lost control': Crypto pioneer warns AI could trigger systemic banking and infrastructure shocks
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Marc van der Chijs sold much of his bitcoin to invest in AI. Now, growing concerns about the technology accompany a move to put some profits back into crypto.

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Impact
High
Category
Crypto
Market relevance
High
Why it matters
Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk. Marc van der Chijs sold much of his bitcoin to invest in AI. Now, growing concerns about the technology accompany a move to put some profits back into crypto. Watch liquidity and volatility around Crypto — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.

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What happened

Marc van der Chijs sold much of his bitcoin to invest in AI. Now, growing concerns about the technology accompany a move to put some profits back into crypto.

Why it matters

Crypto moves are a live stress test of liquidity, regulation, and narrative risk.

Background

CoinDesk reported on this under crypto. RedScroll surfaces the signal with an extractive brief — not a reprint of the original article. Read the source for full reporting.

Timeline

  1. CoinDesk published: 'We have lost control': Crypto pioneer warns AI could trigger systemic banking and infrastructure shocks

  2. Story is in today’s RedScroll edition. Follow the original source for updates.

Economic impact

Watch liquidity and volatility around Crypto — crypto markets reprice narrative risk quickly.

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