Ep. 677 Unlocking the Future of AI Agents & Crypto with Eliza OS
CRYPTO 101
Bryce Paul & Brendan Viehman
4.6 • 821 Ratings
🗓️ 16 September 2025
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of the Crypto One-on-One podcast, hosts Bryce and Brendan engage with Shaw Walters, the founder of Eliza OS, to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency. Shaw shares his journey into AI, the evolution of autonomous agents, and the potential for AI to revolutionize investment strategies. The conversation delves into the unique aspects of Eliza OS compared to traditional AI frameworks, the future of AI in financial markets, and the importance of building trust in multi-user environments. Shaw emphasizes the transformative power of AI and crypto, encouraging listeners to embrace these technologies for personal and financial growth.
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to AI Agents and Eliza OS
02:56 Shaw Walters' Journey in AI and Crypto
05:49 The Evolution of AI Agents and Market Dynamics
08:58 Building Connections: The Social Aspect of AI Agents
11:48 The Future of Work and AI's Role in Investment
14:51 AI Inception: AIs Investing in AIs
18:06 The Future of Autonomous Agents and Self-Building Software
24:22 The Future of Autonomous AI and Robotics
26:08 AI in Web 3 vs. Web 2: A New Paradigm
27:31 Building Trust and Governance in AI Systems
29:10 The Quest for Authenticity in AI Interactions
32:08 AI in Financial Strategies: Beyond Traditional Advisors
36:48 The Reality of AI Trading: Myths and Insights
42:50 Collaborating with Academia: Insights from Stanford
46:52 Embracing AI: The Future of Innovation and Opportunity
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| 0:00.0 | All right, everybody, welcome back to another episode of the Crypto 101 podcast. |
| 0:13.4 | I'm your co-host, really pumped up today. |
| 0:16.3 | As always, joined by my notorious compadre and co-host, Mr. Brendan Veman, |
| 0:22.9 | raining from the opposite side of the coast. |
| 0:23.9 | How you doing, my man? |
| 0:24.9 | Doing good. |
| 0:29.1 | Coming in from Sonny, Florida, it is a fantastic week for the crypto markets. |
| 0:31.1 | And yeah, hyped for this episode, Bryce. |
| 0:32.7 | Yeah, this is going to be great. |
| 0:39.1 | For anybody who's wanted to dive deep into all things, artificial intelligence, but also more particularly agentic artificial intelligence, or these AI agents, right? Those AI agents that could go out |
| 0:44.3 | and do your bidding. We have the puppet master himself, who's the Wizard of Oz, the dominant |
| 0:51.6 | force behind Eliza OS, formerly known as AI 16Z. Joining us, this is the dominant force behind Eliza OS formerly known as AI16Z joining us. This is the founder, |
| 0:58.6 | Shaw Walters, pulling the strings. Shaw, how you doing? I'm doing great. Good to be here. |
| 1:05.6 | Man, we're pumped. AI16Z formerly known as, now it's currently known as Eliza OS. |
| 1:12.3 | And, uh, I want to know the Genesis story. I've been following this for, for a long time. |
| 1:17.4 | And full disclosure, I have exposure to this token. Um, and, you know, have had it for a long time. |
| 1:23.1 | And, uh, you know, really we're excited to introduce you to our community. Tell us a little bit about yourself |
| 1:28.5 | as kind of this just upstart dev who've had a vision, kind of solo missioned this, |
| 1:35.0 | build it with now a bunch of other people, now is one of the most actively developed |
| 1:40.4 | repositories on GitHub. It just has such an incredible story. |
| 1:45.5 | So I don't want to tell anymore. |
| 1:46.8 | You tell everything, Shaw Walters. |
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