shorupan.hashnode.devAI Agents Are Coming for Payments: Why Stablecoins + On‑Chain Identity Will Power Agentic CommerceA founder’s playbook for building at the intersection of AI, crypto, and B2B payments in 2026. Over the last 12 months, “AI agents” moved from toy demos to early production pilots. The conversation is finally shifting from prompts to P&L: how do auto...1d ago·6 min read
shorupan.hashnode.devOn-Chain AI Agents Are Leaving the Lab: What Founders Must Build NextAt ETHDenver, the energy around on-chain AI agents was unmistakable. Not just papers and prototypes—shipping products. CoinFello’s BuffiBot previewed an agent that can interact directly with smart contracts, signaling a shift from “AI for crypto” to ...2d ago·5 min read
shorupan.hashnode.devSovereign AI, GPU Scarcity, And The New Founder MoatFounders love to say “distribution is the moat.” It still matters. But in the next decade, the real defensibility for AI-native companies will come from three interlocking assets: access to compute, rights to high-signal data, and ruthless feedback l...3d ago·3 min read
shorupan.hashnode.devAI Agents Meet On-Chain Commerce: The Real 0→1 Shift For EntrepreneursI’m watching two storylines converge that most people still treat as separate: AI agents and on-chain commerce. Entrepreneurs who understand the compounding effects of this merger will build companies that look “unfair” to everyone else. Here’s the b...3d ago·3 min read