Ep. 635 Coinbase Dev Team's View for 2025 w/ Nemil Dalal

In this episode of Crypto 101 we welcome Nemil Dalal, head of Coinbase's developer platform. We discuss Nemil's journey into the crypto space, the evolution of Coinbase, and the importance of user experience and security in the crypto ecosystem. The conversation also delves into the Coinbase Developer Platform, its on-ramp and off-ramp features, and the emerging trend of AI agents in the crypto world. In this conversation we discuss the evolving landscape of blockchain technology, focusing on the potential of decentralized finance (DeFi), the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), and the future of user experience in crypto. The conversation explores how innovations in payments and loyalty programs can attract new users, the importance of usability and transaction speed, and the exciting possibilities of on-chain AI. The discussion highlights Coinbase's commitment to user feedback and the development of features that enhance the on-chain experience. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Crypto 101 Podcast 01:46 Nemil Dalal's Crypto Origin Story 06:14 The Coinbase Developer Platform Explained 12:03 User Experience and Security in Crypto 14:39 Understanding Coinbase On-Ramp and Off-Ramp 17:02 The Role of AI Agents in Crypto 21:52 Exploring DeFi and Emerging Technologies 22:49 The Next Wave of On-Chain Users 23:48 Innovations in Payments and Loyalty Programs 25:55 Usability and Speed in Blockchain Transactions 28:49 AI and Blockchain: A Symbiotic Relationship 32:46 Future Features and User-Centric Development 37:22 On-Chain AI: The Next Big Thing Check out Plus500: https://plus500.com Check out Moorings: https://moorings.com Get immediate access to my entire crypto portfolio for just $1.00 today!  https://www.cryptorevolution.com/cryptnation-direct Get your FREE copy of "Crypto Revolution" and start making big profits from buying, selling, and trading cryptocurrency today:  https://www.cryptorevolution.com/free MERCH STORE https://cryptorevolutionmerch.com/ Subscribe to YouTube for Exclusive Content: https://www.youtube.com/@crypto101podcast Follow us on social media for leading-edge crypto updates and trade alerts: https://twitter.com/Crypto101Pod https://instagram.com/crypto_101 Guest Link: general link: https://www.coinbase.com/developer-platform  discord: https://discord.com/invite/CDP  AgentKit blog: https://www.coinbase.com/developer-platform/discover/launches/introducing-agentkit  *This is NOT financial, tax, or legal advice* Boardwalk Flock LLC. All Rights Reserved 2025.   ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Fog by DIZARO https://soundcloud.com/dizarofr Creative Commons — Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported — CC BY-ND 3.0  Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/Fog-DIZARO Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/lAfbjt_rmE8 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Our Sponsors: * Check out Moorings: https://moorings.com * Check out Plus500: https://plus500.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy