CITRINI SEES NEW ERA FOR CRYPTO AS AI AGENTS DRIVE BLOCKCHAIN ADOPTION Citrini Research says AI-powered financial agents could transform crypto investing, creating a new era of blockchain-based financial infrastructure. The firm highlights Coinbase ($COIN ), Robinhood ($HOOD ),

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01 THE MACHINE READ

WHY IT MATTERS.

AI-agent-driven blockchain adoption thesis could expand crypto infrastructure demand long term.

AI agents seen driving next crypto adoption wave

CATALYST TO WATCH

Real AI-agent crypto use cases emerging

MAIN RISK

Speculative thesis with no near-term proof

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CITRINI SEES NEW ERA FOR CRYPTO AS AI AGENTS DRIVE BLOCKCHAIN ADOPTION Citrini Research says AI-powered financial agents could transform crypto investing, creating a new era of blockchain-based financial infrastructure. The firm highlights Coinbase ($COIN ), Robinhood ($HOOD ), Circle ($CRCL ), Ethereum and Solana as potential beneficiaries. Citrini argues that 24/7 trading, tokenized assets and programmable settlement could accelerate institutional blockchain adoption. Several crypto tokens surged following the report, with Derive's DRV briefly jumping more than 20%.

02 THE STORY SO FAR