Why Crypto Will Power the AI Agent Economy

Why Crypto Will Power the AI Agent Economy

April 3, 2026 · 1h 3m

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Raoul Pal discusses the intersection of blockchain technology and AI with guest Arpan Nanavati.

Raoul welcomes Arpan Nanavati, CEO of Beep, to explore how blockchains are becoming the execution layer for AI, with on-chain identity, payments, and tokenized information becoming increasingly important as agents get cheaper, more autonomous, and more economically active. Recorded on March 30, 2026.Today's Episode is brought to you by Figure Markets. (https://figuremarkets.co/realvision ) Need liquidity without selling your crypto? Take out a Figure Crypto-Backed Loan , allowing you to borrow against your BTC, ETH, or SOL with 12-month terms, 8.91% interest rates, and no prepayment penalties. Or check out Democratized Prime and earn ~9% APY on RWAs. Unlock your crypto’s potential today at Figure and claim your $50! https://figuremarkets.co/realvision Disclosures Figure Lending LLC dba Figure. Equal Opportunity Lender. NMLS 1717824. Terms and conditions apply. Abra provides custody, trading, yield and BTC-backed loan products for digital assets for HNW and corporate clients. Abra provides full service treasury management for digital asset treasuries and corporations. Buy and hold digital assets in segregated accounts with multi-sig security. Abra is hosting a webinar on April 9…

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