Shayon Sengupta

Shayon Sengupta, a partner at Multicoin Capital specializing in AI investments, joins Marc Weinstein of Mechanism Capital, Anand Iyer focusing on the post-AGI world, and Ed Roman from HackVC. They dive into how decentralized technologies can drive AI innovation and explore the critical role of tokens in AI networks. Topics include token design for sustainable growth, the relationship between value and speculation in AI tokens, and the challenges of integrating autonomous AI agents. The discussion illuminates the future of decentralized AI and crypto innovations.

Shayon Sengupta, an investment partner at Multicoin Capital, dives into the intriguing Jito thesis and its implications for Solana. He explores novel approaches to JTO token valuation beyond traditional buybacks, discussing the significance of miner extractable value (MEV) for layer 1 networks. Sengupta also highlights the evolution of governance within the Gito DAO and the importance of transaction inclusion for blockchain adoption. With insights into Gito's competitive landscape, this conversation sheds light on the future of decentralized networks and their community engagement.