In this episode, Wes and Eshan discuss the recent success of the podcast and the rise of Bitcoin's value. They also talk about the ETH Denver conference and the themes that emerged, including decentralized AI and agents. The conversation then shifts to EigenLayer, a protocol focused on shared security for the Web3 ecosystem. They explore the concept of DePIN and its potential impact on the AI industry. The episode concludes with a discussion on OpenAI's leadership change and the challenges and opportunities in the decentralized AI space.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Season 2

01:13 Positive Success and ETH Denver

05:11 SEC

08:16 Bitcoin’s Shift to Digital Gold16:11 DePIN and Decentralized AI

22:34 Decentralized AI Use Cases

25:54 Increased Interest in Crypto and AI

28:00 Decentralized AI Infrastructure Challenges

29:30 Vitalik's Post on AI and Blockchain

32:01 Bitcoin's Potential and Market Dynamics

34:06 Conclusion