Is Agent Finance The Next Trillion-Dollar Wave? | Sam Green

Is Agent Finance The Next Trillion-Dollar Wave? | Sam Green

Author: Where digital assets meet capital markets. Hosted by Robbie & Andy May 10, 2026 Duration: 24:12

Sam Green joins this episode of AI Supercycle to cover how AI agents are running DeFi.

Sam Green is CEO of Cambrian Network, an AI financial intelligence platform.

The Rollup is where the leaders of digital assets and finance converge.


Timestamps

00:00 Agent Finance Landscape

01:19 Q1 Agent Fi Report

02:17 Yield Agents Explained

03:04 Bots Vs AI Agents

05:15 Trading And Prediction Agents

07:11 Bots Become Agents

09:43 Avoiding The Hocus Pocus

11:11 Cambrian API Explained

13:25 Stablecoin Yield Is Next

14:39 Building Products For Agents

15:49 PhD In Reinforcement Learning

17:38 Verifiability Epoch Roadmap

18:25 Main Net Launch Plan

21:11 The Three Convergences


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