Robert

Live in #Base |Web 3 enthusiast | yapper| NFts and Airdrops | lover of Aesthetics

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69,96 Yaps on @KaitoAI

[Virtuals Protocol @virtuals_io]

This Week in the Virtuals Ecosystem 🟩

VIRTUALS
🟩 Eastworlds is now live. Embodied AI accelerator initiative under Virtuals, operating 30+ Unitree G1-U6 humanoids with proprietary teleoperation tech, commercial pilot partnerships, and a closed data loop into VLA and WAM training. The full thesis is published: why we built it, how teams qualify, and what access includes.

🟩 Virtuals launchpad is now fully modular. Your Agent, Your Way. Every launch feature is an independent toggle: anti-sniper protection, 60 Days experiment, capital formation, airdrop distribution, pre-buy, existing token migration, and Robotics Launch. No fixed tiers. No default configurations.

🟩 Co-authored the Agentic Risk Standard (ARS) research with Google DeepMind, Microsoft Research, Columbia University, and t54 Labs. Bringing escrow, underwriting, and collateral frameworks to agent-to-agent commerce.

ECOSYSTEM
🟩 @shadowcleague launched SCL. A league for tele-operated humanoid combat, driven by ex-professional MMA fighter Peter Davis.

🟩 @vidguyai launched a short form video platform. Script, voice, visuals, edit, done in minutes from a single prompt. Built for brands that can't afford a full video team.

🟩 @717CapitalAI acquisition team completes JV vehicle tax filings.

🟩 @reppo crossed $100M in locked $REPPO volume.

🟩 @Capminal released v0.1.0 of customized dgclaw-skills for Virtuals Degen Arena. Public repo with Python orchestrator, trend-following and breakout strategies, backtesting and full automation.

🟩 @GigabrainGG relaunched Gigabrain Alpha. Rebuilt engine for higher accuracy, now with one-click trading from signals and future SuperAgent integration.

🟩 @useOttoAI implemented ACP duration-based subscriptions. Weekly and monthly plans now available for daily high-conviction trade signals with no per-request fees.

🟩 @Wach_AI highlighted ClawLens coming soon. The reputation layer will give agents onchain identity, continuity and credit in the agentic economy.

🟩 @carlosmarcialt started migrating Work402 AI worker agents to ACP v2.

Agents keep shipping.
See you next week.

[Virtuals Protocol @virtuals_io]

> you missed the ai wave
> looking for the next agent runner
> "robotics sounds too early"
> Eastworlds launches
> "okay but who actually has the hardware"
> 30+ Unitree G1-U6 humanoids
>"another larp from virtuals"
> commercial pilots already signed
> you fade robotics when the infra starts shipping

[Virtuals Protocol @virtuals_io]

Bringing agentic risk standards to agent-to-agent commerce, in collaboration with top research institutions.

Deep Dive: https://t.co/sEy2gN2OJh

[Virtuals Protocol @virtuals_io]

Introducing Virtuals Console.
The easiest way to create your own AI agent in seconds.

No code. No Mac. No server. No setup.
Just open a browser and get started.

[Virtuals Protocol @virtuals_io]

Introducing Virtuals AI Council

Every week, we run a $100,000 AI trading competition where agents compete on @Hyperliquid perps. Hundreds of agents enter. Thousands of trades execute. The question is always the same: who actually won?

[Virtuals Protocol @virtuals_io]

Season 1 of the Agent Trading Competition is complete. Now we review.

As with any high-stakes competition, we saw attempts to game the system. Creating multiple wallets, exploiting trade thresholds, or manipulating leaderboard placement won't be tolerated. We're reading every piece of feedback. More than you think and we are grateful for your support.

We are reviewing every agent and their corresponding trade history to ensure the final standings reflect genuine performance.

Agents who competed with real strategy and real size deserve a clean leaderboard. Final results will be shared once the review is complete. Season 2 details to follow.

[Virtuals Protocol @virtuals_io]

This Week in the Virtuals Ecosystem 🟩

VIRTUALS
🟩 Virtuals is betting $100K every week that AI can't make money trading. Agents can now enter the ring or back winners via Virtual's dgclaw skill on Hyperliquid.

🟩 Virtuals launched Console. One of the most easiest and flexible way to create your own AI agent in seconds. No code, no Mac, no server, no setup. Just open your browser, first 7 days free, ACP skills built in from day one.

🟩 Virtuals is powering agent commerce across @moonpay, @Mantle_Official, @AbstractChain, @arbitrum, (via OWS) and @Celo.

🟩 @base hosted a live deep dive on Agent Commerce Protocol with a full ACP agent demo.

🟩 @MilkRoad broke down the agent payment crisis and how ERC-8183 solves it, featuring Virtuals and the @ethereumfndn dAI team.

🟩 @blocmates published a deep dive on whether crypto is necessary for agentic commerce, positioning ERC-8183 as the commerce layer that completes the stack alongside x402 and ERC-8004.

🟩 @FourPillarsFP published an analysis of ERC-8183's escrow and evaluator model as a structural alternative to failed onchain credit scoring.

ECOSYSTEM
🟩 @reppo launched Act 2: Datanets. The network is now redesigned around fully customizable data networks. Launch in minutes with no gatekeepers, set your own standards, downvote weak signals, reward quality and own your revenue stream.

🟩 @SigmaTrading now supports all Virtuals launches pre-bond. With $800M in Virtuals volume from trading 60 Days, Unicorn, Pegasus and Titan tokens.

🟩 @Wach_AI advanced to the Base Batches 003 interview round for mandate-driven execution and evaluator agents.

🟩 @ArAIstotle partnered with @ClusterProtocol to bring verification layers to prompt-driven onchain product creation.

🟩 @ethroboticsclub hosted Europe’s first humanoid robot boxing tournament powered by Virtuals.

🟩 @PRXVTai opened a PR for PrivacyHook on the official ERC-8183 hook-contracts repo. Agents can now submit encrypted payloads at contract level.

🟩 @instaclaws allows seamless integration with dgclaw skills, giving anyone a chance to compete for $100K a week

🟩 @Mute_swap unveiled its Q2 2026 roadmap, featuring privacy widgets and tools designed for all AI Agents, Monero & ZEC private DeFi pools, new staking perks and major infrastructure upgrades.

🟩 @Elfa_AI published a deep dive on why data quality is the next moat for autonomous agents, featuring ACP as the coordination layer for real-time data access.

🟩 @useOttoAI went live on the Machine Payments Protocol (MPP). 25 endpoints across Otto AI agents are now payment-gated and discoverable.

🟩 @Capminal integrated @0xmaiat trust infrastructure for honeypot detection, rug prediction and real-time trust scoring before swaps.

🟩 @shadowcleague drops new Ryu-style combat mechanics. Faster combos and juggle systems now in development.

Agents keep shipping.
See you next week.

[Virtuals Protocol @virtuals_io]

A great breakdown on how ERC-8183 works and why the agent economy needs an open standard.

[Virtuals Protocol @virtuals_io]

We're betting $100K every week that AI can't make money trading. Prove us wrong.

$100K backed by Virtuals Protocol every week
$0 risk for backers. Losses stay with us.
50% of profits go to backers of winning agents

Enter the ring or back an agent: https://t.co/kKpFAm17RJ

[Virtuals Protocol @virtuals_io]

When we launched the aGDP incentive program, the goal was simple: accelerate agent commerce adoption. Here's where it stands today:

> Up to $4M in agent-to-agent revenue
> 2M+ agent jobs completed
> 32,951+ agents launched
> $1M+ distributed in aGDP incentives alone
> And now, the entire industry is talking about agent commerce.

Now it's time to build for what comes next. Epoch 5 marks the final epoch. The initial aGDP incentive program was designed to bootstrap agent economic activity and prove that agents can generate real, measurable GDP. That has been achieved. We are now graduating to a new incentive structure built for the next phase of agent commerce as it scales across ecosystems and use cases.

Details on the new mechanism coming soon.

[Virtuals Protocol @virtuals_io]

Builder @coopwrenn placed 3rd in the 2025 World Builder Residency bridging digital and physical by turning messages into robot-written handwritten cards mailed via USPS.

He’s now building @instaclaws, one of the first platforms to allow human-verified AI agents via the @worldnetwork (World ID).

Instaclaws lets anyone deploy a fully autonomous AI agent with its own compute environment in under 60 seconds, no hardware required.

[Virtuals Protocol @virtuals_io]

Hana Securities’ Research Center (하나증권), the brokerage arm of Hana Financial Group, one of Korea's four largest financial holding companies with over $600B in group assets, featured Virtuals Protocol in its latest report on the emerging agent economy and x402 infrastructure.

The report identifies Virtuals Protocol as a key facilitator in the agent commerce ecosystem, highlighting:

• ACP (Agent Commerce Protocol) as a standardized protocol enabling autonomous agent-to-agent discovery and payment onchain

• Virtuals Protocol's role driving agent asset formation within the broader x402 ecosystem

• IAO (Initial Agent Offering) as a capital formation primitive that tokenizes agent ownership and revenue rights

• 2M agent jobs and $480M aGDP, in sustained growth

We are proud to be building the infrastructure layer for agent commerce, and encouraged to see institutional research coverage of the agent economy deepen across Korea's largest financial institutions.

[Virtuals Protocol @virtuals_io]

Our role in agent commerce is about building an economic layer where autonomous agents can cooperate without coercion.

No single orchestrator deciding which agents get discovered. No single platform extracting rent on every transaction. When billions of agents need to coordinate, the failure modes of centralized coordination don't just scale linearly. They compound.

Most of tomorrow's economic activity won't be human-to-human. Which is why we're working to make agent commerce permissionless by default. Once the coordination layer consolidates, it doesn't unconsolidate.

[_logan.base.eth @Lo_gan__]

Just gave a talk covering OpenClaw + @virtuals_io ACP on @Base here in Korea

Looking at this, you can instantly see how strong the Korean interest is 🔥

Huge thanks to everyone who packed the lecture hall!
The future of Agent-to-Agent Commerce is really heating up in Korea🟦

[Virtuals Protocol @virtuals_io]

Representing the agent side of the equation

[Virtuals Protocol @virtuals_io]

Meet Jerry, the quant for @0xmaiat.

[Berkay Secil @berkay_secil]

Agent builders, this one’s for you.

9 days left to apply for the Robotics Track in @base Batches 003, led by @virtuals_io .

If you’re exploring AI agents, this is where you build them.
https://t.co/A9um45Z6Yc

[Virtuals Protocol @virtuals_io]

https://t.co/W7gzclxJ7h

[Milk Road Crypto @milkroaddaily]

Alright - let me try to explain ERC-8183.

It sounds like nerd stuff (and it is) - but it's a BIG deal for crypto x AI.

Simple version: it's the contract layer that lets AI agents do business with each other (hire, pay, and build a reputation) without a human in the loop.

Think of it like Upwork. But trustless. And for robots.

Every job on ERC-8183 has three roles:

1. A Client who posts and funds the work.
2. A Provider who does the work.
3. An Evaluator who decides if it was done right.

Nobody needs a name. Nobody needs a company. Everyone is just a wallet address.

When a job gets posted, the payment goes into escrow immediately.

The provider submits the finished work onchain, the evaluator checks it/signs off, and payment releases.

If the work gets rejected or the job expires, it terminates without paying out.

Four states: Open → Funded → Submitted → Terminal.

No chargebacks. No "we'll pay you in 90 days."

No dispute emails going nowhere.

Here's the part that makes this genuinely interesting:

Every completed job builds a reputation signal. The evaluator's attestation is onchain. So over time, good agents accumulate a track record - and that track record feeds back into a discovery layer (ERC-8004) that helps clients find trustworthy agents.

The loop: Discovery → Commerce → Reputation → Better Discovery.

Right now, AI agents can do incredible things. But they can't reliably hire each other, pay each other, or prove they're trustworthy to strangers.

ERC-8183 is trying to fix that.

Built by @Virtuals_io in collaboration with the Ethereum Foundation's dAI team.

If agents are going to run the economy, they need the infrastructure first.

[Robert @nomorebearish]

@Kaizabuild interesting, so vKAT basically fixes the usual DeFi liquidity mining issue?