Morning Summary | January 8th

Executive Summary:

Markets lower across the board $BTC $95k and $SOL $197. New meme $LLM (see our earlier research), potentially the next $Fartcoin, taking some liquidity; also some notable partnerships in AI today ($Virtual x @illuviumio and $Zerebro x $APY). On the Infra side, $CATG (new, $30m FDV), $NEUR (+60%), $GRIFT (+50%) $APY (+30%) and $AVA (+20%). AI Agents mainly lower, one bright spot is $ASHA (+40%). AI Memes is all about $LLM reaching $80m after 6 hours of launching.

Infrastructure and Platforms:

- $AI16Z, more and more developments continues to emerge that are based on the Eliza framework.

- $ALCH, the team introduces a new api for users to integrate pumpfun data into applications. The platform now enables users to create basic 3D assets.

- $VIRTUAL, partners with @illuviumio for AI agents to bring infinite content to the upcoming MMO.

- $GRIFT, introduced a new agent for solana yield support with @uselulo.

- $ALPHA, Alpha Studio is now available to anyone holding 10k $ALPHA. The code base is expected to be open sourced soon.

- $SWARMS, the team introduces Swarms [6.9.0] with features such as AgentLoader and SwarmRouter, and overall improvements.

- $ARC, @shuttle_dev intends to release a paper with @arcdotfun on how to build an AI agent that can help to learn quicker by scraping arXiv for relevant papers.

- $AETHER, the team is launching AetherOS and introduces a developer hub.

$APY, the team partners with @0xzerebro for its AI agent (Medusa) to be integrated with the ZerePy framework.

AI agents:

- $ZEREBRO, partners with $APY for integrating AgentiPy into ZerePy. Interesting, ZerePy GitHub repo in last 24h saw 19 commits, 10 open PRs, with an overall, 95 forks, 15 watchers, 17 open issues.

- $GAME, its Typescript SDK is live.

- $TANK, the team releases TankWork Docs.

- $ACT, is undertaking the Ecosystem Acceleration Initiative to accelerate innovation across the entire ecosystem.

- $AVA, the team introduced Holoworld Launchpool for empowering communities whereby early stakers gain exclusive access to token distributions, starting with $SPORE, among others benefits.

New Tokens:

1/ $LLM, A new token launched that takes a humoristic approach to $ai16z and Large language models.

2/ $EVOLVE | @evolveRL_sol, The first framework enabling AI agents to self-improve through evolutionary and adversarial mechanisms.

3/ $TINTO | @tinto, an AI tech layer designed to onboard and assist both traders and newcomers in the crypto space by streamlining tasks and enabling content creation.