Kraken brings warehouse lending onchain with tokenized loans. Patronus AI scores $50M to stress-test AI agents before they break in production. A Brown PhD dropout leaves ChatGPT research behind to build robots. The infrastructure layer gets interesting.

June 25, 2026 — 295 words / ~2.0 min

Stories covered:

  1. Kraken Just Put Wall Street's Warehouse Lending Playbook Onchain
  2. Patronus AI raises $50M to break AI agents before customers do
  3. Brown PhD Dropout Ditches ChatGPT Research for Robot Startup