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These AI Agents Want To Help You Make Money
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- The Pomp Letter
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- Apr 7, 2026
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- 159
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Summary
To investors, The Age of Automation is upon us. I have been writing about it and tweeting about it for almost a decade. Take Bitcoin as an example. It is an automated central bank that continues to manage the most disciplined and transparent monetary policy in the world. Even the skeptics have to admit that the idea has been adopted by hundreds of millions of people globally. But now automation is going to come for the rest of finance. The recent tech innovations related to artificial intelligence will allow new financial firms to be built with armies of AI agents that replace hundreds of human employees. I know this because I am actively building ProCap Financial, the first publicly traded agentic finance firm. Our first product, called Silvia , has automated away many of the consumer finance functions at large institutions. Rather than hire lots of people, we are able to help thousands of multi-millionaires gain better insights into their portfolios leveraging the latest AI models and a suite of proprietary agents. Silvia has more than $30 billion of assets on the platform in under a year. The average user has a net worth of at least $2.5 million and they ask Silvia about 18 questions per week. Like I said, the age of automation is upon us.But we are not stopping at consumer finance. Our goal is to build a financial firm that automates the products and services from traditional players, but does it with AI agents in pursuit of helping independent investors make money. With this perspective as context, I am happy to share that ProCap Financial is releasing it’s second product today: ProCap Insights .ProCap Insights is the research division of the company, but it also happens to be the first agentic research shop on Wall Street. We only have one human overseeing the AI…