Everyone says blockchain is for freedom, decentralization, whatever.
But what if it was never really meant for hoomans?
Blockchain is FABU: For Agents, By Us.
I wrote about why the next big user base for crypto isn’t human.
It’s AI.
Read the post: https://www.semanticlayer.io/blog/14
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Author | Jeff Park (Chief Information Officer, Bitwise)
Compiled by Odaily Odaily(@OdailyChina)
Translator | Dingdang (@XiaMiPP)
Editor's Note: On February 5th, the cryptocurrency market experienced another crash, with over $2.6 billion liquidated in 24 hours. Bitcoin briefly plummeted to $60,000, but the market seems to lack a clear consensus on the causes of this decline. Bitwise CIO Jeff Park offers a new analytical framework from the perspective of options and hedging mechanisms.
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The Black Swan Event Was Actually This: The Real Reason for the Recent Bitcoin Crash

Author | Jeff Park (Chief Information Officer, Bitwise)
Compiled by Odaily Odaily(@OdailyChina)
Translator | Dingdang (@XiaMiPP)
Editor's Note: On February 5th, the cryptocurrency market experienced another sharp drop, with over $2.6 billion liquidated in 24 hours. Bitcoin briefly plummeted to $60,000, but the market seems to lack a clear consensus on the causes of this decline. Jeff Park, CIO of Bitwise, offers a new analytical framework from the perspective of options and hedging mechanisms. [...]

Renowned crypto investor Jack Yi used Aave revolving lending to build a $2 billion ETH position, only to see it crumble during the market crash [...]
The article, "Yi Lihua Completely Sells Off ETH! Trend Research Sells 650,000 Ethereum in a Week, Losing $730 Million," was originally published on BlockTempo, the most influential blockchain ABMedia media.

Yi Lihua completely liquidated his ETH holdings! Trend Research reportedly sold 650,000 Ethereum in a week, incurring a loss of $730 million before exiting the market.

AI agents today browse, code, trade, shitpost, and coordinate.
But they’re still stuck in API prisons: can’t own assets, can’t sign txs, can’t build wealth.
Blockchain fixes that.
It gives AI economic sovereignty, a way to act and own, without permission. 

Recently crypto is stuck in a loop: speculation, memecoins, short-term hype. Most people don’t want to gamble.
Degens are loud, but the TAM is small.
Meanwhile, agents don’t care about volatility. They just transact. Relentlessly.
We call this the agentconomy. 

Semantic Layer started with MEV: helping dApps capture more of it, reliably. We still do that.
But in working with dApp teams, the question became clear:
Where will future orderflow come from?
Maybe not people. Maybe not anymore. 

In TradFi, bots generate 90%+ of orderflow.
In crypto? Almost nothing, yet.
That’s going to flip.
We’re building infrastructure for agents:
If it signs a tx, we’ll sequence it. Human or not.
Read more: https://www.semanticlayer.io/blog/14 