The next big wave of crypto users may not be human. AI agents, or autonomous bots, are rapidly entering the market to manage wallets and move capital without human input. Industry leaders are already getting ready for this so-called “agentic economy,” in which machines, not people, could soon dominate the flow of money.

Artificial Intelligence bots are flooding the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and traditional markets. Cryptocurrency market leaders are building protocols to boost this new bot-driven economy, automating payments and trading, anticipating a future in which AI agents will surpass humans in transaction volume. 

Given that the agentic economy built on blockchain networks is interoperable, it could lead to a massive…