Indexed Podcast

AI Is Changing How We Work with Crypto Data


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In today's episode, we're joined by Kofi (@0xKofi) to discuss how AI agents are fundamentally changing crypto data analysis, research, and engineering workflows.


We discuss:

  • The evolution from manual coding to AI-assisted development
  • How MCPs unlock onchain data exploration
  • Using Herd MCP to analyze smart contracts
  • AI agents for protocol research and data engineering
  • Context windows, planning, and agent workflows
  • Cursor vs OpenCode vs Claude Code
  • Managing multiple agents simultaneously
  • Model selection, costs, and productivity tradeoffs
  • Building internal AI knowledge bases
  • Agent orchestration and autonomous workflows
  • Training agents to replicate human expertise
  • The future of AI-powered crypto analytics

And much more—enjoy!


Timestamps:
(00:00) Introduction
(01:24) AI replaces frontends
(03:24) Herd MCP demo
(05:40) Exploring contracts with AI
(08:06) Exploration, planning, execution
(11:38) Investigating onchain activity
(17:10) Managing agent workflows
(20:20) Multi-agent productivity
(23:01) Model selection tradeoffs
(29:11) Trusting AI outputs
(31:28) Missing links today
(34:37) Agent orchestration future
(38:02) Training agents from work
(38:20) Outro


Content links:
https://x.com/0xKofi/status/2059375006367490340?s=20

https://x.com/addyosmani/status/2059844244907696186?s=20


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