Public.com Lets AI Agents Automate Bank Transfers
The New York investing platform says users can now create plain-English automations that move cash between connected bank accounts and brokerage accounts.
By Ryan Merket · Published
Why it matters
Public.com is trying to turn brokerage automation into a product wedge against larger consumer trading apps. Bank-linked transfers make its AI Agents more useful, but they also move the risk boundary from research and alerts into automated cash movement that investors will need to understand before enabling.
Public.com, the New York-based investing platform founded in 2019, is adding dynamic bank transfers to its AI Agents, extending its automation pitch beyond portfolio rules and into cash-flow management.
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The company has spent the last several years expanding well beyond commission-free stock trading. Its platform now offers access to stocks, fractional shares, ETFs, options, cryptocurrencies, bonds, Treasuries, IRAs, high-yield cash accounts, direct indexing, social features, research tools, and AI-powered investing tools.…