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Crypto AI Agents: The Next Big Thing in Blockchain? Experts Weigh In

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Debashree Patra

AI-based projects are drawing massive global attention for their cutting-edge potential. December saw a sharp rise in AI-driven initiatives, with more innovative projects expected soon. Investors are placing big bets on these advanced platforms, hoping for significant returns—particularly under Trump’s leadership.

While AI agents still have ground to cover, one analyst believes they could transform the blockchain world. Here’s why!

Why Crypto AI Agents Are Generating So Much Buzz

Jamie Coutts, Real Vision’s chief digital assets analyst, believes the buzz around crypto AI agents is far from over. According to Coutts, these innovative protocols are poised to ride the hype wave for at least another four months, offering groundbreaking solutions in blockchain and decentralized finance (DeFi).

Crypto AI agents are autonomous protocols that handle tasks for users, such as interacting with blockchains, managing portfolios, and trading on DeFi platforms. Unlike previous crypto trends like DeFi or NFTs, Coutts argues that AI agents have a wider range of potential, unlocking entirely new use cases across the industry.

Hype Cycles: Comparisons and Insights

Looking at past crypto trends, Coutts notes that cycles like DeFi and NFTs typically lasted between six and twelve months. With AI agents gaining traction since November 2024, he predicts this trend will continue at least until March 2025 and possibly longer.


However, Coutts warns of the risks involved. Like any hype cycle, scams are unavoidable, and a significant market correction could follow. Investors need to stay cautious and manage their portfolios wisely.

Top Crypto AI Projects Making an Impact

Several AI-focused crypto projects are already gaining traction and showing remarkable growth:

Artificial Superintelligence Alliance (FET): A platform uniting decentralized AI systems to accelerate the development of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and Artificial Superintelligence (ASI).

Virtuals Protocol (VIRTUAL): Aims to enable co-ownership of AI agents, expanding collaborative possibilities. With rising demand, VIRTUAL jumped 132% in 30 days. 

ai16z (AI16Z): Leverages AI-driven insights to guide investments in blockchain projects. With the growing rate of 295% AI16Z coin is a hot cake in the crypto space. 

These projects, ranked among the top 100 digital assets by market cap according to CoinGecko, highlight the growing interest in AI-driven blockchain solutions.

Advice for Investors

The excitement around crypto AI agents continues to build, and many view this emerging sector as a glimpse into blockchain’s future—combining artificial intelligence with decentralized innovation. However, investors must proceed carefully. While the potential for growth is immense, Coutts emphasizes the possibility of a major downturn once the cycle peaks.

Crypto AI agents may soon prove that in blockchain, intelligence truly has no bounds.

Debashree Patra

Fun-loving and cheerful, a passionate blockchain and crypto writer who knows no boundary…connect if you share the same passion. With 10+ years of writing experience, I am a Crypto Journalist by chance, exploring, and learning all the dynamics of the sci-fi action-filled crypto world. Currently, focusing on cryptocurrency news and price data. With a passion for research and challenging my capabilities, I am slowly getting into the crypto arena to bring new insights every day.

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