The Nexus Trifecta
An economic machine built on the integration of three financial primitives: the Nexus Layer 1, the Nexus Exchange, and USDX.
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The Transaction Volume Implications of Agent Adoption in Crypto
The difference between human and agent transaction patterns is not linear. It is exponential — and most infrastructure teams have not run the numbers.
Exponential Episode 31: Growing SheFi
A conversation with Maggie Love, the founder of SheFi, about six years of building one of crypto's largest
Exponential Episode 30: Selective Disclosure
Hank Korth has watched a lot of distributed systems cycles come and go. A professor in the Department of Computer
The Agent Onboarding Problem
The biggest unreported barrier to agentic DeFi adoption is not liquidity, not fees, and not speed — it's the onboarding flow.
Why AI Agents Need a Different Blockchain
Every major blockchain was designed for human users. AI agents transact at machine speed and need cryptographic proof of execution. That's a categorically different infrastructure problem.
Exponential Episode 29: From Nodes to Agents
Mrudul Gole, Head of Business Development at NodeOps, joined Exponential to trace the arc of a company that started as
A Blueprint for Protocol-Level Finance
Insights from the Messari Nexus Protocol Report Finance runs on complex computation, but almost none of it is verifiable from
Exponential Episode 28: Hiding the Wiring
The most important milestone in crypto, argues Nic Roberts-Huntley, will be the one that goes completely unnoticed. In this episode
Exponential Episode 27: 3/17, Infrastructure, and AI
Nexus founder and CEO Daniel Marin appeared on the Exponential podcast this week to address the company's decision
Exponential Episode 26: DeFi Yield
In this episode of Exponential, Laszlo Szabo, co-founder and CEO of Kiln, joins to talk about one of the most
Exponential Episode 25: Invisible Infrastructure
In this episode of Exponential, Jin Kwon, co-founder of saga.xyz, explains how blockchain infrastructure will disappear into the background.
Exponential Episode 24: Stablecoin Innovation
In this episode of Exponential, Joao Reginatto, chief strategy officer at M0, joins to discuss the future of digital money