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Bitcoin Payments and the Fight for Agentic Commerce

Bitcoin Payments and the Fight for Agentic Commerce

The March 7, 2026 episode of TFTC features Matt Corallo arguing that agentic commerce creates a rare opening for Bitcoin payments because incumbent payment systems must rebuild for AI-driven transactions.

Bitcoin, Stablecoins, and AI Payment Rails

Bitcoin, Stablecoins, and AI Payment Rails

The March 6, 2026 episode of The Last Trade features James Camp arguing that Bitcoin’s path through AI will likely run first through stablecoin rails and institutionally shaped payment infrastructure.

Bitcoin, Longevity Finance, and Generational Monetary Stress

Bitcoin, Longevity Finance, and Generational Monetary Stress

The March 5, 2026 episode of Bitcoin for Millennials features Gary Leland framing Bitcoin as a multi-decade hedge against monetary decline and as capital for radical longevity.

AI Agents, Nostr Identity, and Bitcoin-Native Coordination

AI Agents, Nostr Identity, and Bitcoin-Native Coordination

The March 3, 2026 episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast features Alex Gleason framing AI-first app building on Nostr as a path to low-friction, censorship-resistant software distribution.

AI Agents, Work, and the New Automation Shock

AI Agents, Work, and the New Automation Shock

The February 24, 2026 episode of The Ezra Klein Show features Jack Clark examining how AI “agents” that can write and run code are rapidly changing software development and white-collar work.

Agentic AI, Stablecoin Rails, and Bitcoin’s Strategic Horizon

Agentic AI, Stablecoin Rails, and Bitcoin’s Strategic Horizon

The February 17, 2026 episode of the Final Settlement podcast features a panel discussion examining OpenClaw’s acquisition dynamics, the rapid rise of agentic AI, and the emerging payment rails likely to power machine-to-machine commerce.

Lightning, Stablecoins, and Institutional Bitcoin Integration

Lightning, Stablecoins, and Institutional Bitcoin Integration

The February 14, 2026 episode of the Mr. M Podcast features Bobby Shell discussing how Lightning infrastructure, stablecoin incentives, and expanding Bitcoin-backed lending markets are reshaping adoption pathways.