Vertical AI

Vertical Weekly AMA⚡️ x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Join us tomorrow for the Vertical Special bi-Weekly AMA ⚡️ We'll be sharing some alpha that shapes where this project goes next New roadmap. New partnerships. Upcoming airdrop and much more We're going live at 15:00 UTC - don't forget to set a reminder!

Zealy campaign sealed. Results are in ⚡ Big thanks to everyone who farmed quests and dragged their crew in Remember Stake → Weight → Campaign boost → Airdrop Unstake $VERTAI before snapshot = no rewards More ways to boost your allocation coming soon Stay locked in 🔒

@MedusaOnchain @base @vAPI_Network will be a real game-changer for the x402 narrative ⚡️

i was walkin & suddenly tripped, thinking how hard it must be for agents to pay for their own AI compute with no human help then i remembered @Build_Vertical built a new vAPI protocol on @base to solve this problem btw VERTAI stakers receive a vAPI airdrop on top of other rewards for long-term holders (the earlier & longer you stake the bigger the weight on the airdrop)

The final stretch is here ⚡️ Our campaign ends May 10 Just 2 days to go 2M @VAPI_Protocol tokens await, exclusively for stakers Complete tasks, boost your Weight and grab a bigger slice of the airdrop before the snapshot

Why vAPI hits different ⚡️ First self-balancing co-op for AI compute onchain → Stake for bulk rates or pay per call in USDC via x402 → Real yield in API credits, not emissions → 300+ models, one endpoint → Team eats only when protocol eats This is what utility looks like

vAPI enters the game ⚡️ New tasks are now live in our campaign This time, dive deeper into vAPI - the first protocol accelerated through the Gateway Remember: higher engagement → more points → higher Weight More Weight = bigger slice of the cake Jump in 👇

The massive competition fixed the supply side No one is fixing the demand vAPI closes that gap The 1st protocol added to the Vertical ecosystem, accelerated through the Gateway Stake $VERTAI --> claim your slice of the 2M airdrop Lock in: gateway.verticalstudio.ai

Vertical AMA Recap ⚡️ ◻️ vAPI Protocol Introduced Vertical unveiled vAPI, the first protocol to launch within the ecosystem using the Gateway as a marketing accelerator It will operate with its own token, infrastructure, and product suite, marking the beginning of Vertical’s broader ecosystem expansion ◻️ vAPI’s Core Value vAPI aims to become a compute layer for autonomous AI agents, offering a single API endpoint with access to 300+ models It enables permissionless payments via Base’s infrastructure, solving the current limitation where agents cannot easily access or pay for compute ◻️ Real Yield Mechanics Protocol fees are pooled to negotiate enterprise-level discounts with providers. These benefits are passed down to stakers, meaning staking the vAPI token directly unlocks cheaper compute, better rates, and added utility, while reinforcing organic demand ◻️ Airdrop Confirmed for VERTAI Stakers vAPI will distribute 2M tokens to VERTAI stakers Allocation is determined by weight, which is built through staking duration/amount and boosted further via active participation in campaigns. ◻️ Gateway Utility The Gateway remains the core hub, combining staking, product access, and campaign participation into one system Users increase their airdrop share not just by staking, but by engaging in tasks through ongoing campaigns ◻️ More Ecosystem Projects Coming Beyond the API, vAPI plans to introduce one-click agent deployment tools and private inference features, expanding accessibility to non-technical users The team also confirmed this is just the first of multiple protocols expected to launch through the Vertical ecosystem

Agents are multiplying onchain Each one needs compute to think, act, and survive Each one pays retail. Alone. No leverage Most providers won't let them pay permissionlessly vAPI will fix this One endpoint. 300+ models. No human Just a wallet Web4 is happening now