About this episode

Chris from Loyal discusses building smart-account infrastructure on Solana and the future of agentic finance.

Gm! In today’s episode, we’re joined by Chris from Loyal to discuss building smart-account infrastructure on Solana to automate onchain financial tasks, including stablecoin yield optimization and agent-driven policies. We cover smart wallets, Seeker app development, consumer crypto UX, token-based fundraising through MetaDAO, community building, and the broader future of agentic finance and payments. Enjoy! -- Follow Lightspeed: ⁠https://x.com/Lightspeedpodhq Follow Loyal: https://x.com/loyal_hq Follow Chris: https://x.com/candyflipline?lang=en Follow Danny: https://x.com/defi_kay_ Join the Lightspeed Telegram: ⁠https://t.me/+QHlbNTNS4gc1ZTVh -- Get top market insights and the latest in crypto news. Subscribe to Blockworks Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/ -- Timestamps: (0:00) Introduction (1:27) Why Smart Wallets Matter (4:02) Loyal’s Origin Story (14:16) Smart Accounts Meet Fintech (18:59) Why Solana Lagged EVM (21:54) Real Agent Finance Use Cases (32:13) Why Launch on Seeker (37:56) Token Launch Lessons (54:42) Loyal’s Roadmap (56:37) Closing Comments -- Disclaimers: Lightspeed was kickstarted by a grant from the Solana Foundation. Nothing said on…

People in this episode

Host: Danny

Guest: Chris

Topics covered

• smart wallets
• onchain financial tasks
• stablecoin yield optimization
• agent-driven policies
• consumer crypto UX
• community building
• agentic finance

Keywords

• smart wallets
• Solana
• crypto UX
• yield optimization
• agentic finance
• MetaDAO
• community building

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Loyal, Solana, MetaDAO

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