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Bots With Wallets, Purple Hats, and the Future of Degen: GM Farcaster ep338 Wednesday February 4, 2026 with @jacek

Thank you to The Haberdashery for sponsoring this episode!

TLDR: 📉 Markets still down 🦀 crustacean agents get their own Farcaster onboarding 🧠 the joy of realizing your onchain rewards come with a tax bill 💸Jacek pulls up to talk Degencuz even with a new baby the 🎩 hat stays on

From our ChatGPT Intern: GM Farcaster kicks off with market jitters, meme wisdom, and a reminder that all your onchainrewards come with the extremely fun prize of taxes, before diving into Farcaster updates like autonomous AI agents spinning up accounts for a dollar and occasionally losing their own private keys. Then OG builder Jacek jumps in to talk Degen lore, the Degen ecosystem, and why supporting Farcaster devs sometimes means trusting bots, purple hats, and a future that’s one agent-created channel away from a mild Terminator vibe.

Show Notes and Links – some of the casts & stuff we talked about:  

Jacek and Degen links:

@jacek: https://farcaster.xyz/jacek

Degen: https://degen.tips/

Degen channel: https://farcaster.xyz/~/channel/degen

Telegram: https://t.me/degentokenbase

Blockchain for babies:

https://farcaster.xyz/jacek/0x1e63889f

Degen AMA:

https://farcaster.xyz/jacek/0xff605e70

FC NEWS

NFA:

https://farcaster.xyz/w/0x265696d4

HA (happiness advice):

https://farcaster.xyz/rubinovitz/0xa4d5e3e9

1 million newbies:

https://farcaster.xyz/jonathancolton/0x3b6eb78f

Quotient Leaderboard:

https://farcaster.xyz/quotient/0x67529643

https://farcaster.xyz/quotient/0xa07c7aae

1099 from Merkle:

https://farcaster.xyz/jacy/0x2531a588

https://farcaster.xyz/dwr/0x1e106e7c

clawdbots can noweasily get their own FC:

https://farcaster.xyz/neynar/0x9407f8eb

clawhub skill:

https://farcaster.xyz/rish/0xda8f8a63

Farcaster is builtfor bots:

https://farcaster.xyz/dish/0xac91a5ad

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