Virtuals Protocol Agentic Fund of Funds uses Butler AI agent to optimize DeFi yield by automating deposits and on-chain performance reports.
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Donut Labs' funding and user interest highlight growing demand for AI-driven, real-time trading solutions in the evolving crypto market landscape.
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Shekel partners with Symphonyio to launch V2 trading agents, enabling customizable no-code perps on Hyperliquid and Gains Network.
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Gloria AI integrates with VPay, enabling $GLORIA Visa payments worldwide and adding in-app AI-powered market intelligence.
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Gloria launches new terminal feed tracking Digital Asset Treasuries, covering corporate on-chain reserves, RWA flows, and liquidity trends.
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Gloria AI trading debuts on Wasabi Protocol, offering users up to 3x leverage and new yield-generation opportunities for the GLORIA token.
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Virtuals Protocol launched Unicorn, a conviction-based system for its AI agent platform, rewarding early conviction and long-term alignment.
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OpenServ's Platform V1 introduces collaborative AI workflows, letting multiple agents coordinate tasks via a unified prompt system.
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Giza Tech and Lido Finance partner to deploy stETH in Pendle markets, advancing DeFi automated strategies with yield optimization.
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Talus Labs raised $10M led by Polychain to build AI agent prediction markets on Sui, with plans to launch AvA Markets in Q1 2026.
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Ethy integrates Coinbase Onramp for seamless fiat-to-crypto deposits, allowing users to fund trading agents directly with fiat currency.
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Fetch.ai Agentverse MCP accelerates AI agent creation and deployment on decentralized AI infrastructure like OpenxAI Network and Claude AI.
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The partnership democratizes access to premium crypto insights, potentially leveling the playing field for ChromBot users in the crypto market.
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EgoPlay closed beta launch for gamified smart glasses tasks lets users earn Vader Points by completing daily activities with wearable tech.
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Allora Network unveils its Mainnet with allora ai prediction feeds, staking features, and tools to support developers and builders.
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Mode launches its AI Quant system with SynthdataCo for Kalshi crypto markets, bringing predictive intelligence to digital asset trading.
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Gloria AI launched its News Terminal V1, delivering machine-speed news for crypto, macro, and AI, with integrations across Virtuals agents.
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Venice launches DIEM, a tokenized AI compute asset giving holders $1 daily API credit, minted exclusively by VVV holders.
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Loky rebrands to Loky AI, expanding from analytics to infrastructure with APIs, trading tools, and $100M+ in agent AUM.
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Virtuals Protocol updates Genesis emissions to reward ACP-integrated agents and meaningful market participation.
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This partnership could enhance AI-driven trading efficiency, potentially reshaping digital asset markets and influencing future AI integrations.
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As geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to impact cryptocurrency prices, with Bitcoin (BTC) recently dipping below the $105,000 mark, market analyst VirtualBacon has shared insights suggesting that altcoins are gearing up for a potentially robust summer. Emerging AI Memecoins In a recent update on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), he highlighted several promising developments within the altcoin space. VirtualBacon pointed to an emerging wave of AI-focused Layer-1 blockchain projects, many backed by prominent figures in both the cryptocurrency and traditional finance sectors. He mentioned several names to watch, including Sahara Labs, Sentient AGI, and Gaianet, among others. While these projects have yet to release tokens, many are expected to conduct airdrops or early access rounds, presenting opportunities for early investors. Related Reading: On-Chain Analyst Warns: Bitcoin Peak Expected, Altcoins Facing -95% Plunge For those seeking “higher-risk, high-reward investments,” VirtualBacon noted the impressive performance of artificial intelligence (AI) agent memecoins. He cited the launch of IRIS, which skyrocketed from a $220,000 fully diluted valuation (FDV) to $120 million, representing a 600x return. Platforms such as Virtuals, CreatorBid, and SeedifyFund are turning user engagement into allocation opportunities, likening this phenomenon to a form of airdrop farming on steroids. In addition, VirtualBacon highlighted a relatively overlooked area: Bittensor subnet tokens. He mentioned that seasoned investors can now acquire early-stage subnets directly on Bittensor’s chain, with projects like SN65_TPN and inference_labs raising capital through token auctions at valuations below $4 million. Stablecoins Take Center Stage Turning to real-world assets (RWAs), VirtualBacon advised focusing on mid-cap infrastructure projects with tangible revenue streams. He pointed to CHEX and CPOOL, which has shown consistent upward movement, as examples of promising investments. Another emerging narrative is the merger and acquisition activity involving public companies and crypto projects. VirtualBacon noted that Tron is set to go public through a Nasdaq reverse merger, while Mixie has been acquired by Netcapital, which boasts a team that includes notable figures like Tim Draper and a co-founder of Helium. A particularly intriguing development is World Liberty Financial (WLF), co-founded by Eric and Donald Jr. Trump, which aims to become a major player in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space. With plans for its own stablecoin, USD1, and expected to launch in October, the token could have an estimated FDV of $10–15 billion, a conservative projection given its potential. VirtualBacon also pointed out that stablecoins are becoming central to macroeconomic strategies. Tether now ranks as the fifth-largest holder of US Treasuries, highlighting the increasing need for buyers in the market. The analyst urged investors to keep an eye on stablecoin projects that integrate artificial intelligence technology and yield generation, such as USD1, Circle’s USDC, and others. Liquidity Shifts To Altcoin Platforms In the gaming sector, liquidity is coalescing around BlackholeDex, a decentralized exchange (DEX) backed by the AVAX Foundation. With a fee-sharing model similar to Aerodrome and Shadow, BlackholeDex has launched veNFT staking, aligning long-term incentives for users. Related Reading: Ethereum Slows Down In June: Historical Data Says More Losses To Come Lastly, in the Solana ecosystem, Saros DLMM is emerging as a strong competitor to existing platforms like Jupiter and Meteora, utilizing similar bucket-based liquidity pools but with lower fees. It also plans a RADY meme airdrop for SAROS stakers, which could attract early adopters and fuel rapid growth, thus closing the list of highlighted altcoins. As of this writing, Ethereum, the market’s leading altcoin, is trading at $2,521. It has consolidated above this level after dropping sharply from its two-week high of $2,878. Featured image from DALL-E, chart from TradingView.com
AI agents can enhance decentralized finance (DeFi) by improving automation, risk management, trading strategies and more, driving efficiency and innovation in the space.
Memecoins have been the leading narrative of the cycle after surpassing all expectations and becoming the top-performing sector of 2024. As we navigate 2025’s crypto market, emerging sectors like Artificial Intelligence (AI) agents could rival memecoins’ narrative mindshare. Related Reading: Solana (SOL) $200 Level Recovery Looks ‘Very Solid’, Is The Bleeding Over? Memecoins Defined 2024’s Crypto Market On Tuesday, Binance Research shared its “Full-Year 2024 & Themes for 2025” report, crowning memecoins as the “Defining Narrative of 2024. The platform highlighted the sector’s outstanding performance last year, which drove significant attention to the crypto market. According to the report, memecoins played a “significant role in onboarding new users to the crypto space and offer a unique way to monetize attention in the social media era.” Additionally, the notion of “so-called ‘blue-chip’ memes” served as a testament to the “growth and diversity of the memecoin market and its structure,” the report noted. The crypto community saw the creation of various sub-sectors within the memecoin space, encapsulating the events that shaped the year. For instance, PolitiFi tokens, which rose amid the American electoral campaign, recorded the many changes in the political landscape through these tokens. This narrative eventually led to the launch of the Solana-based TRUMP memecoin, the first-ever token officially backed by a politician. The memecoin was created in January to “celebrate Courage & Strength” after the July 2024 assassination attempt on President Trump. Binance Research points out that memecoins meteoric rise could be attributed to various factors, including increased transparency and a perception of fairness, accessibility, and addressing users’ frustration with the “low float, high FDV” issue. Additionally, it noted the sector’s high-risk, high-reward nature appears to have fulfilled the industry’s search for the first crypto AAA game. The report argues that the “thrill of creating memecoins of the smallest moments in cultures” trade them into “sky-high valuations” could be perceived as a game, keeping the community invested in the sector and increasing its popularity. AI Agents: The Growing Narrative Second to memecoins, the AI crypto sector took 12.6% of the narrative mindshare in 2024, opening the stage for the market’s “newer fascination,” AI Agents. This sub-sector captured investors’ attention throughout Q3 2024, fueled by Truth Terminal and GOAT’s growing popularity, and became a leading narrative in recent months. AI agents, initially sparked by Truth Terminal and $GOAT, have captured the market since October and become a dominant narrative. Infrastructure providers like Virtuals Protocol (G.A.M.E. framework) and ai16z (ElizaOS framework) have been key players. The sector has also faced backlash from the crypto community. Some investors consider the new trend “worse than other past trends,” arguing that it is “overrated.” Similarly, an anonymous poll showed that Solana founders consider AI agent tokens to be overhyped. Nonetheless, it has continuously evolved and has “lots more in development.” As of this writing, the sector has a market capitalization of $7.84 billion, according to CoinGecko data. What’s Next? Binance Research pointed out the issue of memecoin longevity, as many of the tokens see a rapid rise and fall. It considers that, despite not all tokens having the level of popularity to stand the test of time, memecoins are “likely to have some staying power” in some form. Related Reading: TRUMP Coin Tanks 18%—Even Donald Trump Couldn’t Save It Meanwhile, AI Agents are significantly earlier in their development but share the “power to onboard users (AI is a key topic across business and finance) and monetize attention.” As a result, the growth of the “AI x crypto” intersection is almost certain. The report concludes that the “entry of web2 into AI Agents, and the rapid development and anticipated trajectory of AI x crypto” are some of the key areas to watch this year. Featured Image from Unsplash.com, Chart from TradingView.com
On the latest episode of the “Hashing It Out” podcast Michael Heinrich, co-founder and CEO of 0G Labs, breaks down decentralized AI’s (DeAI) transformation of Web3 and the AI landscape.
AI agents saw a 322% surge in market capitalization in Q4 2024, hitting $15.5 billion.
AI agents could launch their own brands, products, music and movies, driving value to social media platforms, the researchers wrote.
The company envisions a world of AI agents, like Eliza, trading autonomously onchain.
The advent of generative AI has made it easier for scammers to target crypto and other real-time payment systems.
Some of Oh’s AI agents are already generating over $10,000 in monthly revenue, the platform’s CEO told Cointelegraph.