Why do AI agents need crypto for payments? A panel with Nevermind, Skyfire & Coinbase | Crypto x AI Event

OCT 22, 2024 • 87 Min

Can Gurel
Can Gurel
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Why do AI agents need crypto for payments? – Leading builders explore how blockchain could become the default payment infrastructure for the emerging AI agent economy.

This in-depth conversation between Can Gurel (Delphi) and industry experts features:

  • Craig DeWitt (Skyfire)
  • Don Gossen (Nevermind)
  • Yuga Cohler (Coinbase)

Key topics include:

  • Why traditional payment rails are insufficient for AI agent transactions
  • The emergence of agent-to-agent commerce and micropayments
  • How crypto enables programmatic, instant, and global payments
  • The evolution of shopping experiences in an AI-driven economy
  • Different payment patterns between human-agent and agent-agent interactions
  • Security and reliability considerations for autonomous AI payments

The discussion provides valuable insights into how crypto infrastructure could facilitate millions of AI agents transacting in real-time, and explores the technical and business challenges of building payment rails for the next generation of autonomous systems.

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Crypto x AI Month is the largest virtual event dedicated to the intersection of crypto and AI, featuring 40+ top builders, investors, and practitioners. Over the course of three weeks, this event brings together panels, debates, and discussions with the brightest minds in the space, presented by Delphi Digital.

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