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  1. · a16z Podcast · 5 min read

    Jeeves: Stablecoin and AI-Powered Global Financial Operating System

    Jeeves is building a stablecoin-native financial operating system for global enterprises, leveraging AI to drive efficiency and stablecoins to reduce market entry costs. The company has achieved 10x revenue growth while reducing headcount, expanding margins from 40% to over 80% through infrastructure ownership. Jeeves focuses on mid-market and enterprise clients across Latin America, offering localized products and instant cross-border payments.

  2. · web3 with a16z crypto · 6 min read

    Agentic Commerce: Headless Merchants, Stablecoins, and the Death of Ads

    AI agents are fundamentally disrupting commerce by eliminating sales friction, rendering distraction-based advertising obsolete, and favoring stablecoin microtransactions for machine-to-machine interactions. The rise of 'headless merchants' signals a shift toward API-first distribution where agents prioritize low-latency access and per-usage pricing over traditional user interfaces. Businesses must rapidly adapt payment rails and revenue models to capture value in an agent-native economy or risk displacement by frictionless competitors.

  3. · Alles auf Aktien – Die täglichen Finanzen-News · 3 min read

    ETF Infrastructure Disruption: Seeding, Tech, and Reshoring Finance

    Founder Chris reveals how modular ETF services enable fund houses to launch products without losing their value chain. The discussion covers seeding mechanics, the 15-40 rule, creation/redemption processes, and the role of market makers. Chris also predicts AI-driven reshoring of financial administration and the future of tokenized funds.

  4. · The Milk Road Show · 5 min read

    Bitcoin Geopolitics, RWA Growth, and AI-Driven Token Innovation

    Bitwise analysts highlight a historic divergence between Q1 2026 price downturns and robust fundamental news flows. Real-world asset tokenization has surged to $30 billion, diversifying into credit and commodities. The convergence of regulatory clarity, advanced AI, and high-performance blockchains signals a new wave of viable token projects. Bitcoin's role as a geopolitical hedge is strengthening due to global monetary volatility.