According to @DowdEdward, AI hallucinations can be costly in finance, underscoring material operational and execution risk if unverified model outputs influence trading decisions; source: Edward Dowd on X twitter.com/DowdEdward/status/1981084761746784418. Standards bodies warn that erroneous AI outputs degrade decision quality and can harm consumers, reinforcing the need for human oversight, rigorous testing, and continuous monitoring in trading workflows; sources: NIST AI Risk Management Framework 1.0 nist.gov/itl/ai-risk-management-framework and IOSCO Guidance on AI and Machine Learning in Securities Markets (2020) iosco.org/library/pubdocs/pdf/IOSCOPD658.pdf. For crypto and equity markets, similar AI risks in signal generation, portfolio construction, and order routing can translate into execution errors and market integrity issues, a concern echoed by U.S. SEC Chair Gary Gensler regarding AI-driven herding and systemic risk; sources: IOSCO AI and ML guidance (2020) iosco.org/library/pubdocs/pdf/IOSCOPD658.pdf and SEC remarks by Chair Gary Gensler on AI and systemic risk, July 17, 2023 sec.gov.

According to @TheBitcoinConf, the 2025 Bitcoin Conference highlighted new data on increasing institutional adoption of Bitcoin, with panelists citing recent inflows from traditional finance firms and updated regulatory guidance as key drivers (source: @TheBitcoinConf, May 27, 2025). These developments are likely to fuel higher trading volumes and volatility, presenting short-term trading opportunities for active crypto traders. The conference also discussed the integration of Bitcoin with emerging DeFi platforms, further expanding the digital asset’s use cases and potentially driving upward momentum in related altcoins (source: @TheBitcoinConf, May 27, 2025).

According to Eleanor Terrett, a major factor in debanking has been banks considering 'reputational risk' as directed by regulators when assessing client suitability for banking services. The Federal Reserve included guidelines on this in its Internal Implementation Handbook, influencing banks' client evaluations.