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  "id": 170710,
  "title": "Bankers are doing grown-up stuff with crypto now",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/bankers-are-doing-grown-up-stuff-with-crypto-now",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-05T05:51:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Japan Times",
    "slug": "japan-times",
    "url": "https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/08/05/world/bankers-grown-up-crypto/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Turning cash into code will reduce the number of steps in market transactions and trades, allowing for instant settlement and programmable rules on where money goes and when.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}