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.
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The biggest unreported barrier to agentic DeFi adoption is not liquidity, not fees, and not speed — it's the onboarding flow.
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.
Mrudul Gole, Head of Business Development at NodeOps, joined Exponential to trace the arc of a company that started as