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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong claims AI agents will drive crypto adoption because they cannot access traditional bank accounts and require programmable, real-time money. — This proposes a massive new structural utility for blockchain technology beyond human speculation, potentially increasing long-term demand for crypto infrastructure.
+0.50AI agent adoption is expected to favor stablecoins (USDC), blue-chip assets (Bitcoin, Ether), and high-speed networks like Solana over speculative 'meme coins'. — This suggests a fundamental shift in the crypto market's internal composition, favoring utility-driven tokens over hype-driven ones.
+0.30Coinbase's Base network already supports the development of AI agents capable of holding funds and paying for services. — Provides a concrete execution path for Coinbase to capture the 'agentic AI' market, though the scale of current impact is still early.
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CEO Brian Armstrong outlines a strong growth catalyst for crypto adoption through AI agents, and the company's Base network already supports this development.
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