AI Agent Accounts Meet DeFi: The Next Risk Layer Is Authorization, Not Yield
30M smart accounts set the stage as MetaMask adds $10k protection and Base opens MCP. DeFi’s next risk layer is authorization, not yield.
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May 2026 tokenized assets hit $28.9B; equity perps surged 121% to $54B. Regulated on-chain trading arrives as DeFi shifts from crypto-only collateral.
Read full article30M smart accounts set the stage as MetaMask adds $10k protection and Base opens MCP. DeFi’s next risk layer is authorization, not yield.
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