6d ago · 5 min read · The short version: AI agents won’t reshape commerce overnight, but agentic payments are finally crossing from demos into real workflows. Standards like x402 turn the long-dormant HTTP 402 status code into a programmable payment rail that lets softwar...
Join discussionMar 6 · 4 min read · TL;DR On-chain agents are moving from demos to revenue. Winning teams standardize a stack: wallet + policy engine + data access + intent routing + observability + human override. Start with safety: permissions, spend limits, circuit breakers, audit ...
Join discussionMar 1 · 6 min read · As AI agents grow more capable, one change matters more than bigger models: giving software a wallet. Once an agent can hold assets, pay for services, trade tokens, or hire other agents, it stops being “just code” and becomes an economic actor. Crypt...
Join discussionMar 1 · 6 min read · In the last week, “on-chain AI agents” moved from a slideware meme to live rails. MoonPay shipped an agent layer that gives LLM systems custodial wallets and ongoing on-chain cash flow; Ethereum discussions sharpened the case for AI-driven microtrans...
Join discussionFeb 28 · 5 min read · The Real Economics of Decentralized AI Compute: What Survives After the Hype Short subtitle: From Nvidia-driven AI rallies to io.net tokenomics, how founders should price, verify, and distribute AI workloads onchain in 2026. If you’re building at the...
Join discussionFeb 28 · 5 min read · Founders building with AI have hit the same wall for a year: assistants that talk, summarize, and suggest — but don’t transact. That wall is starting to crack. In just the past few days, major crypto and infra players have shipped rails for agentic p...
Join discussionFeb 26 · 6 min read · A 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...
Join discussionFeb 25 · 5 min read · At 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 ...
Join discussionFeb 24 · 3 min read · Founders 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...
Join discussionFeb 24 · 3 min read · I’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...
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