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Dispatches on market infrastructure for AI agents in financial services.

  1. Breeden floated a switch that stops every agent at once. The hard part is who holds it.

    At Sintra on 30 June, the Bank of England's Deputy Governor for Financial Stability put a market-wide kill switch for agentic AI on the table. Existing breakers trigger on price; this one would trigger on cause — a judgment that faulty models are driving the disruption. That is not a safety feature yet. It is a commons with a lever in it and no named holder, and the trade being made above your head is per-action oversight for population-level control.