Podcast:Coinbase Markets Podcast Published On: Tue Feb 11 2025 Description: This week, we discuss the dip in the crypto markets and welcome Ejaaz Ahamadeen, ex-Product Manager at Coinbase and founder of 26 Crypto Capital, who shares his insights on the AI agents sector. Ejaaz delves into the significance of crypto AI agents versus centralized services, navigating the intricacies of emerging subsectors, and addressing practical challenges like AI hallucination. Additionally, the episode covers major trading updates, including corporate investments and ETF flows, plus some regulatory news. We also look at recent stablecoin growth and offer a comprehensive view of current market dynamics and future trends. Finally, we tackle market innovations such as Uniswap Labs’ new Layer-2 ‘Unichain’ as well as Lido’s vault upgrades.Links:Coinbase Research2025 Crypto OutlookTopics Covered:AI agents: Why they matter and where’s the value accrualTrading Trends: Some large scale corporate purchases of crypto, changes in perp volume dominanceOnchain Updates: Launch of L2 Unichain, Lido vault upgradesHost: David Duong, Head of Institutional ResearchSpecial Guest: Ejaaz Ahamadeen, 26CCSpeakers:Joshua Pak, CES TraderDavid Han, Research Analyst Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.