Indexed Podcast

In today's episode, we're joined by Kofi (@0xKofi) to discuss how AI agents are fundamentally changing crypto data analysis, research, and engineering workflows.

We discuss:
  • The evolution from manual coding to AI-assisted development
  • How MCPs unlock onchain data exploration
  • Using Herd MCP to analyze smart contracts
  • AI agents for protocol research and data engineering
  • Context windows, planning, and agent workflows
  • Cursor vs OpenCode vs Claude Code
  • Managing multiple agents simultaneously
  • Model selection, costs, and productivity tradeoffs
  • Building internal AI knowledge bases
  • Agent orchestration and autonomous workflows
  • Training agents to replicate human expertise
  • The future of AI-powered crypto analytics
And much more—enjoy!

Timestamps:
(00:00) Introduction
(01:24) AI replaces frontends
(03:24) Herd MCP demo
(05:40) Exploring contracts with AI
(08:06) Exploration, planning, execution
(11:38) Investigating onchain activity
(17:10) Managing agent workflows
(20:20) Multi-agent productivity
(23:01) Model selection tradeoffs
(29:11) Trusting AI outputs
(31:28) Missing links today
(34:37) Agent orchestration future
(38:02) Training agents from work
(38:20) Outro

Content links:
https://x.com/0xKofi/status/2059375006367490340?s=20
https://x.com/addyosmani/status/2059844244907696186?s=20

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The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry, with a new episode every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, brought to you by wizards @hildobby @0xBoxer @sui414.
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DISCLAIMER: All information presented here should not be relied upon as legal, financial, investment, tax or even life advice. The views expressed in the podcast are not representative of hosts' employers views. We are acting independently of our respective professional roles.

Creators and Guests

Host
Boxer
Wizard relations @DuneAnalytics. The data must flow.
Host
danning.eth⚡️🤖
financial nihilist. mev-thirsty. data @ Flashbots. host @indexed_pod. council @thelatestindefi. previously data @0xProject @ConsenSys.
Host
hildobby
data @dragonfly_xyz / host @indexed_pod

What is Indexed Podcast?

Hi! 👋 We are 3 data nerds here to chat trendy metrics, chart crimes in web3. We hope to bring you deep dive of the topics with data-driven insights, and bring more transparency to the crypto industry! Let us know your opinions under each episode, and the topics you'd like to hear from us!

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