Meta's AI agent had a backdoor anyone could exploit while researchers call out a hyped security breakthrough as pure theater. Meanwhile Binance takes a hundred million dollars to promote Circle's stablecoin raising questions about crypto exchange independence.

September 22, 2026 — 239 words / ~1.6 min

Stories covered:

  1. Meta's AI Agent Had a Backdoor Anyone Could Walk Through
  2. AI's Security "Breakthrough" Was Theater, Say Leading Researchers Who Called It
  3. Binance Gets Paid $100M to Promote Circle's Stablecoin