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Jan 2025
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#405: Nemil Dalal, Head of Coinbase Deve...

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About this episode

Nemil Dalal is the Head of Coinbase Developer Platform, a suite of tools designed to simplify and secure blockchain development. CDP aims to make building onchain applications as accessible as traditional software development, helping developers and creators of all skill levels innovate within the onchain economy.

Nemil joined Coinbase in 2019 as Director of Crypto and has since been a key part of creating the building blocks for developers to build onchain experiences for a billion users. Before Coinbase, Nemil served as CEO for CryptoFin where he developed one of the earliest DeFi protocols.

In this conversation, we discuss:
- Getting into crypto - Brian Armstrong giving Nemil 0.1 BTC in 2012
- Coinbase Onramp: Simplifying Global Stablecoin Adoption
- Coinbase Developer Platform: Building the Onchain Future
- AgentKit: Bridging AI and Blockchain
- On-chain AI
- The role of AI agents in crypto
- Crypto opens the floodgates for AI agents
- AgentKit powers the Virtuals ecosystem
- How the developer landscape will change in 2025
- We will tokenize everything

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Website: www.coinbase.com
X: @coinbase
Facebook: Coinbase

Nemil Dalal
X: @nemild
Website: nemil.com

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