# 034 Matt Corallo: Bitcoin Has One Shot at the AI Economy - Here's How to Win I All in Bitcoin w/CK Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/all-in-bitcoin-7180799/034-matt-corallo-bitcoin-has-one-shot-at-the-ai-economy-here-s-how-to-win-i-all-in-bitcoin-w-ck Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/all-in-bitcoin-7180799/034-matt-corallo-bitcoin-has-one-shot-at-the-ai-economy-here-s-how-to-win-i-all-in-bitcoin-w-ck.md Podcast: [All In Bitcoin](https://stenobird.com/podcast/all-in-bitcoin-7180799) Published: 2026-07-01T11:33:45+00:00 Episode link: https://fountain.fm/episode/AV9fawUalp5FLAMtlboj Audio file: https://feeds.fountain.fm/JDeLIhyvDRXTkYpCrnr4/items/szN8f327kYftf0iM8PeT/files/VIDEO---DEFAULT---9dad0b58-0be3-496a-b65d-e41d5e784617.mp4/ORIGINAL.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/all-in-bitcoin-7180799/episodes/034-matt-corallo-bitcoin-has-one-shot-at-the-ai-economy-here-s-how-to-win-i-all-in-bitcoin-w-ck Duration seconds: 4737 ## Resource AI agents are about to start using money. Will they use Visa, stablecoins… or Bitcoin? Bitcoin developer Matt Corallo explains why AI could become Bitcoin’s biggest opportunity—or its biggest threat. From Lightning wallets and agentic payments to open-source AI, quantum computing, mining decentralization, and the future of money, this conversation explores what happens when machines become economic actors. Bitcoin #AIAgents #Lightning #BitcoinDevelopment #MattCorallo #AIPayments 👇 ORDER YOUR BITBOX 02 NOVA BITCOIN ONLY HARDWARE WALLET WITH 5% DISCOUNT https://bitbox.swiss/allinbitcoin or use Code ALLINBITCOIN 👉BTCHEL — Helsinki | Sept 25–26, 2026 https://btchel.com/tickets/ Use code ALLINBITCOIN for 10% off tickets. See you there! 👉 Follow, like , subscribe and tap the bell to All in Bitcoin for more unfiltered conversations that go where others won’t. 🎧 Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple, Nostr, and everywhere you listen: https://linktr.ee/allinbitcoin 👇FOLLOW MATT´S WORK: Nostr: matt@bitcoin.ninja X: @TheBlueMatt 👇FOLLOW CK & ALL IN BITCOIN: Nostr: allinbitcoin@primal.net allinbitcoin@iris.to allinbitcoin@nostrplebs.com X: @allinbitcoinpod TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Introduction 3:34 Bitcoin's risks and concerns 10:53 Satoshi's coins and quantum threat 17:29 Misconceptions about Matt's politics 21:21 Stop bringing politics into Bitcoin 27:05 AI agents 34:55 Open source AI models from China 46:29 Why AI agents can't use credit cards 50:11 AI payment systems: stablecoins vs Bitcoin 54:36 Centralized control of AI and payments 59:27 AI agents using Lightning today 1:05:15 AI agents could bring Bitcoin to masses 1:09:44 How to get merchants to accept Bitcoin 1:16:29 What You can do for Bitcoin AI DISCLAIMER:All views expressed by me or my guests are solely our own opinions. You… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/all-in-bitcoin-7180799/episodes/034-matt-corallo-bitcoin-has-one-shot-at-the-ai-economy-here-s-how-to-win-i-all-in-bitcoin-w-ck/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/all-in-bitcoin-7180799/034-matt-corallo-bitcoin-has-one-shot-at-the-ai-economy-here-s-how-to-win-i-all-in-bitcoin-w-ck.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.