How Elon Musk’s Grok AI Can Aid Crypto Research

In the age of advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications, top crypto researcher unveiled that Grok AI can aid research
By Godfrey Benjamin
Updated July 18, 2025

Pseudonymous DeFi analyst @DeFiIgnas recently provided a detailed update on Elon Musk’s Grok AI, acknowledging its capabilities to aid crypto research. The AI-powered tool has demonstrated proficiency in finding new airdrops, explaining complex protocol functionalities, and even crafting witty social media “roasts” based on users’ posts. 

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Grok AI: Strength and Shortcomings

The analyst shared the results of experiments with Grok, showcasing both its successes and shortcomings. Grok successfully outlined the core milestones of the Frax (FRAX) stablecoin roadmap, showcasing its potential to provide comprehensive insights into specific projects. 

Additionally, Grok AI showcased its creative side by producing a stand-up script “roasting” social media content by @DeFiIgnas. This highlights the versatility of Grok AI in interpreting and analyzing diverse types of information within the crypto space.

According to earlier reports by Coingape, Grok AI ventured into the realm of price predictions, analyzing recent Bitcoin price activity and forecasting a potential return to its all-time high in 2024. While the predictions lacked specificity, the AI attributed the anticipated surge to rising adoption, Bitcoin ordinals, and institutional investments.

Despite its strengths, Grok AI is not without its limitations. @DeFiIgnas expressed dissatisfaction with the tool’s inability to identify trending tokens, citing issues with irrelevant information and inaccurate listings. The analyst also noted mistakes in Grok’s identification of potential crypto airdrops, including campaigns by centralized exchanges that do not compare to retroactive airdrops.

Moreover, Grok AI listed Arbitrum (ARB) and Optimism (OP) airdrops as “potential” distributions, even though both had already concluded. These inaccuracies underscore the challenges and imperfections in AI-driven crypto research tools.

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Charles Hoskinson’s Forecast on Grok

It is worth mentioning that Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson threw a spotlight on potential challenges for Grok AI, predicting waves of criticism and controversy. Hoskinson anticipated scrutiny on issues such as utility, threats to democracy, potential disinformation, and even calls for a ban on the innovative AI model.

Hoskinson’s forecasts have ignited a broader discussion on the societal impact of AI, raising concerns about its potential misuse and the need for regulation. As the Elon Musk AI continues to evolve, the crypto community remains vigilant, considering its implications on information dissemination, democracy, and public discourse.

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Godfrey Benjamin
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