Y Combinator's USDC Move, Ori Agent Group Chats, OpenClaw Meetup
From Presidio Bitcoin Jam by With David King, Max Webster, and Steve Lee
February 6, 2026 · 1h 31m
About this episode
The episode discusses the implications of Y Combinator's funding in USDC, the innovative features of Ori and OpenClaw, and the future of lightning payments.
0:00 Sat tardiness fines 2:18 OpenClaw meetup recap 6:00 Why OpenClaw feels different than “just Claude” 8:58 “Is this already AGI?” 13:05 Ori explained: productized OpenClaw bot that joins group chats 15:54 Group chat vibecoding 20:27 Ori's moneydevkit (MDK) integration - frictionless, under the hood lightning payments as a hidden superpower 22:30 Tangible Ori examples: small-group bets, prediction markets, trivia payouts & more 29:05 “Is Ori private?” & the path to local/open-source models and safer enclaves 32:40 Agentic commerce: bots browsing, paying, zapping, hiring humans - internet gdp explosion thesis 48:20 Risks: addiction, prompt injection, and opsec 52:10 Ori onboarding ideas: welcomes, tips, custom memes, and how to get new groups to find the magic 1:16:08 Y Combinator funding in USDC 1:20:40 Cash App dollars as a supercharge for lightning adoption 1:25:30 Big payments on lightning & institutional use - what matters and where it could go - SHOW NOTES: https://ori.bot/ - SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@PresidioBitcoin
People in this episode
Hosts: David King, Max Webster, Steve Lee
Topics covered
- OpenClaw
- Ori
- Y Combinator
- lightning payments
- group chats
- AGI
- agentic commerce
Keywords
- USDC
- OpenClaw
- Ori
- lightning payments
- AGI
- group chats
- prediction markets
- Cash App
- internet gdp
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Y Combinator
Products: USDC, OpenClaw, Ori, moneydevkit (MDK), Cash App
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