The Launchpad for AI Agents
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Virtuals Protocol is a decentralized platform built on the Ethereum layer-2 Base, designed as a launchpad where users can create their own AI agents. These agents come equipped with unique abilities, can be monetized, and even operate on different applications and platforms. What has made Virtuals Protocol appealing so far is the ability to create a self-sustaining economy, mixing blockchain and AI in a much simpler way and thus cementing a unique product-market fit. Its user-friendliness is another plus, as people must only connect their crypto wallets and follow a few steps to create and launch their AI agents into the market. This article takes an in-depth dive into what Virtuals Protocol is and how to create an AI agent following just a few steps here and there. Quick Navigation The Rise of AI Agents Before going in-depth into Virtuals Protocol, it’s important to understand AI agents’ role in crypto and general. Put simply, AI agents are programs capable of perceiving their environment and thus making decisions to accomplish objectives. In the crypto market, AI agents are tailored to interact with blockchain protocols and decentralized applications (dApps), becoming one of the hottest trends in the industry in late 2024 and early 2025. Two popular examples of AI Agents used in crypto are: AIXBT: This AI agent monitors cryptocurrency discussions on social media and provides real-time insights to users. Truth Terminal: An AI chatbot designed to autonomously post and interact on social platforms, enhancing engagement and information dissemination. AI16Z: It works as a decentralized trading fund on the Solana network, which leverages AI agents to gather data, evaluate market sentiment, and execute trading orders both on-chain and off-chain. How Are Crypto AI Agents Different from Traditional Bots? AI agents are much more advanced than traditional bots because they can think and…
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