AI ROLLUP #10: 70% AI Market Crash | Fair-Launch Tokens Good or Bad? | Virtuals’ $2M Fiscal Policy | Coinbase AI Hackathon

David and Ejaaz dissect the latest in AI crypto markets after a ruthless 70% drop, weighing whether it’s just a temporary setback or a major reset. Arc and Fartcoin show surprise rebounds, Virtuals unveils a $2M “fiscal policy” to fund agent innovation, and Coinbase’s AI hackathon spotlights a future swarming with yield-bots and marketing agents. Meanwhile, Freya’s vision of sovereign on-chain AI may mark the next frontier. If you’re tracking the evolution of agents, markets, and where crypto’s AI boom goes next, this episode is a must-listen (as always, anon).

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TIMESTAMPS & RESOURCES

0:00 Intro

0:41 AI Crypto Mindshare
https://www.cookie.fun
https://x.com/S4mmyEth/status/1886429346488791099
https://x.com/DV_Memetics/status/1886452402154316257
https://x.com/0xnairolf/status/1886756102928269748

15:13 Fair-Launch Tokens Good or Bad?
https://x.com/shawmakesmagic/status/1886829695343161494

25:30 Virtuals Nation Fiscal Policy
https://x.com/virtuals_io/status/1884938359573000665
https://x.com/vaderresearch/status/1885311150277222641

35:10 Coinbase Hackathon
https://x.com/CoinbaseDev/status/1886468701689631006

42:54 OpenAI’s Deep Research Agent
https://x.com/sama/status/1886220046864671067
https://x.com/Felipe_Millon/status/1886205433469178191

50:52 Freysa
https://x.com/chappieonchain/status/1886427494632276127
https://youtu.be/E4yRpY0o0Xs?si=vVd200CKk1GPFVqM&t=2900

59:32 EigenLayer Verifiable Agents
https://x.com/eigenlayer/status/1886880694019788973

1:04:18 Voice-Enabled Agents Next Meta?
https://x.com/cryptopunk7213/status/1885692491095036019
https://x.com/soulgra_ph/status/1884748450534993924
https://x.com/bcsmithx/status/1884751516399206455
https://x.com/agenttanklive/status/1885032386121138325
https://x.com/limitusintel/status/1886466941268975811

1:11:22 Reflection of 10 Weeks of AI Rollup

1:12:37 Closing & Disclaimers

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