AI agents could drain cheap bank deposits, Apollo's Torsten Slok: Security incident

AI agents could trigger a bank run by automatically moving household cash from low-interest checking accounts to higher-yield alternatives, Slok warns.

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Sources

• https://crypto-economy.com/ai-agents-could-drain-bank-deposits-and-boost-stablecoin-adoption-apollo-warns/
• https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/09/28/ai-agents-could-drain-cheap-bank-deposits-apollo-s-torsten-slok-warns

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First seen: 2026-09-28T13:06:11.000Z. Last updated: 2026-09-28T23:46:16.570Z. Revision: 2.