- AI agents are coming on-chain — and Clawpump wants Solana to be their home base. In this episode of The Index Podcast, Nicky Scanella sits down with Bunny, Mauricio Trujillo Ramirez, co-founder of Clawpump and Tektonic, to unpack how autonomous AI agents could trade, earn, pay for compute, and interact with DeFi in real time.
- From “eternal agents” to x402, Solana speed, and the future of agentic finance, this conversation breaks down one of the most exciting intersections in Web3: AI x crypto.
- In this episode, we cover:
🤖 What Clawpump is building as the “House of Agentic Finance” on Solana
⚡ Why Solana is becoming a key ecosystem for AI agents and on-chain automation
💸 How agents can earn money, pay for compute, and interact with DeFi
🔁 What x402 actually means — and why it matters for crypto users and developers
🏦 The difference between Clawpump’s retail focus and Tektonic’s institutional infrastructure
📈 Agentic trading, arbitrage, prediction markets, and the future of on-chain finance
🧠 Why AI agents won’t replace every app, wallet, or human experience
Links:
The Index Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@theindexpodcast
Clawpump Website: https://www.clawpump.tech/
Clawpump on X: https://x.com/clawpumptech
Tektonic Website: https://tektonic.company/
Bunny / Mauricio on X: https://x.com/ConejoCapital
Show Links
The Index
X Channel
YouTube