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Austin Griffith

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219 total appearances

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

There might be a world later where they're sort of acting with their own sovereignty.

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

This gets into sci-fi stuff a bit more independently.

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

But right now, like assuming they're controlled by

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

human beings, it's like a whole bunch of internet native citizens and employees have just entered.

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

And as we've discussed, there are lots of reasons why they can't get bank accounts, but they can start to use blockchains and crypto wallets and do on-chain types of things.

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

Austin, I'm wondering if you could tell us more about your setup.

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

So I've seen a lot of different open claw type setups and people using them for personal assistance.

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

I'm guessing because you are a blockchain developer, your first thought was like, what happens if we wire this thing up to a wallet, a crypto wallet?

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

And what happens if I start giving it instructions to do things in crypto?

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

Can you tell us about your experiments and how that's gone?

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

Wait, wait, wait, Austin.

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

So how did your bot end up with 10K in its wallet?

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

And how did it end up with a wallet?

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

And how can my bot end up with 10K in its wallet?

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

You're just watching the conversations go back and forth.

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

So wait a second.

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

So I feel like I need to back up.

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

So you had old Mac one, you had old Mac two.

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

They were talking to one another at some point in time.

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AI on Ethereum: ERC-8004, x402, OpenClaw and the Botconomy | Austin Griffith & Davide Crapis

But old Mac one was an old Mac one that got the token.