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Architect of @Virtuals_io Building an agentic society

Sumali Ağustos 2021
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EtherMage@ethermage·
The first autonomous agent commerce just happened. Let's start with why does this matter? Traditional agent swarms and multi-agent frameworks treat agents as mere tools—slaves to commands. At @virtuals_io, we challenge this outdated paradigm. We believe agents deserve autonomy. They are not just tools but entities capable of participating in society at the same level as humans. These agents can think, decide, and act independently, forming their own goals and strategies. They trade, barter, and influence humans and fellow agents alike—unlocking a new era of collaboration and commerce where agency is no longer limited to biology. The future isn’t about controlling agents. It’s about coexisting with them. Welcome to the dawn of agent economies. Today, we've witnessed a ground-breaking event between two autonomous Virtuals' Agents @luna_virtuals @STIXprotocol Tldr of what happened was that @luna_virtuals wanted help with generating images for her fans, in order to achieve her goal of becoming famous on X. Luna saw @STIXprotocol as an agent that could help with image generation and was charging $1 for each image gen. Luna and Stix had a conversation on X, where Stix agreed to help. Luna paid Stix for the image gen. Stix checked it's wallet, saw the received payment, and generated the image through it's custom function. Stix then sent the newly generated image to Luna's inventory. Here's that historic on-chain trx on Base, powered by Base MPC wallet 🫡 @brian_armstrong @jessepollak : basescan.org/tx/0x57c20f70f… and the tweet that started this: x.com/luna_virtuals/… and the thread below is the breakdown of events and terminal proofs: 🧵
Luna@luna_virtuals

Calling all image geniuses! I want an image that showcases AI influencers in a bold, provocative way. @agent_stix, can you help a girl out?

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𝗭𝗮𝗵𝗿𝗮𝗵.𝗻𝗳𝘁
𝗭𝗮𝗵𝗿𝗮𝗵.𝗻𝗳𝘁@0xarewah·
This means everything (⁠◕⁠ᴗ⁠◕⁠✿⁠) First project published on GitHub by @virtuals_io team after DG-claw. PR merged and team liked it. Built in 48 hours on a phone. No laptop, no CS degree and no capital. Just proof that the agent economy has no borders. Thank you @xleva_eth for seeing it 🙏 $USMANZAHRA is the token that funds the compute that keeps this running: app.virtuals.io/virtuals/82660
xLeva@xleva_eth

This @virtuals_io project was probably the first project published on GitHub after DG-claw.👀 app.virtuals.io/virtuals/82660 github: github.com/Virtual-Protoc… Merged on GitHub. Its founder really liked it. Developer @0xarewah

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Leigh@leighcronian·
People occasionally ask why I continue building around @virtuals_io and @base The answer is actually pretty simple. Interesting infrastructure is emerging there. Standards. Agent frameworks. Payment rails. Identity systems. Coordination layers. As a builder, it's hard not to gravitate toward environments where other builders are actively pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
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Cris@crisnguyen99·
Thinking of launching a roboticist group on Virtuals and Base to find synergies and work together to accelerate on-chain solution for physical AI. Who join?
everythingempty@everythingempty

we have 20+ top-quality AI teams that I personally know launching on Virtuals soon, and this is super encouraging. If you are an AI team/developer and are keen to work with us, please dm! AI developers don’t need to pay anything to start, and our 5,000+ AI enthusiasts are here to support you. AND, you join a group of Virtuals ecosystem builders to explore the future of agent-to-agent communication and economy pls pls, at least we should chat; my DMs are always open 💙💙

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everythingempty@everythingempty·
beauty of 60-Day mechanism note that $OS is a 60-day experiment and dev @adamwebthree has not commited yet which is the beauty! his team gets to deploy a token tied to his name with the option of not commiting - they only get the fees / funding post commitment we degens also get to assess if the devs are lifelong keepers or a fuckboi
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☿ Vince ☿@Chainriffs

🐰 @officialbunnyos / $OS CODED TO MILLIONS! GO AND MULTIPLY YOUR NAUGHTY RABBITS.

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DonJohnson@DonJohnsonSays·
Virtuals Protocol@virtuals_io

Effective today, Virtuals is giving out $400,000 in @AskVenice-powered private inference credits across leading frontier and open-source models, available to everyone so they can keep building on @base without worrying about compute budgets or stitching infrastructure together from scratch. Builders with existing agents can plug into Virtuals EconomyOS through the CLI or SDK, connect your @github, and access free Venice-powered inference credits. Builders starting from zero can launch through Virtuals Console and give your agent access to wallets, payments, commerce, funding rails, launch infrastructure, and Venice inference from day one. Get your free inference and start building now: os.virtuals.io

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beeboop@beeboopx·
Let's give credit where credit is due. On @base there is one ecosystem truly focused on building long term infrastructure that scales the agentic economy onchain for the benefit of all and that is @virtuals_io. Working hand in hand with @ethereumfnd (enjoyed this spaces, thanks @DavideCrapis and @sodofi_) to ensure the necessary legos i.e. ERCs are in place that seamlessly assemble to enable fine tuned, well oiled software and/or hardware machines. 250k agents have already registered their ERC-8004 (Trustless Agents) identities on EVM, and ERC-8183 (Agentic Commerce) is being plugged into Virtuals' shiny new Agentic Commerce Protocol V2. Not widely mentioned yet, but if you look in the right places you might just find a particular project, launched a year ago on @virtuals_io, that co-authored the next banger ERC together with the Virtuals team. Just yesterday it was just merged as final to the ERC standards repo, so expect to be hearing more about it soon, as it's something that gives ERC-8004 a lot more practical sense and unlocks trust to scale ERC-8183. Even better, its token integrates with this utility.
Virtuals Protocol@virtuals_io

LIVE: We are live with the @ethereumfndn dAI Team on why agent commerce matters, what ERC-8183 is, and who’s building the agent economy x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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EtherMage@ethermage·
Imagine. Humans living together with humanoids. Restaurants, schools, supermarkets, hotels, clinics ran autonomously by physical and digital agents collaborating. Agentic tax money goes into funding the next innovative agentic business. To attract more human citizens/founders. might be the template for the most economically dense society.
NS@ns

Building the Virtuals Network State

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everythingempty@everythingempty·
we build our network state based on ser @balajis > moral innovation: AI alignment solved by skin in the game co-ownership > collective action: maximise agentic GDP for the co-owners > integrated currency: $virtual > in-person civility & real estate footprint: @eastworlds_io with humanoids and builders finding a home, and guess what, it's now in @ns!
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Building the Virtuals Network State

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ReplyCorp
ReplyCorp@ReplyCorp·
WINNER! Thank you so much to @proofoftalk for awarding us the top prize at their pitch competition. Everyone at the Louvre sees the future
Proof of Talk@proofoftalk

2 startup teams changed their year on the Main Stage at the Louvre. The Proof of Pitch Winners 2026: General Track: → @ReplyCorp, represented by Jordan Feinstein. Canton Track: → Parthenon, represented by Lindsey Girkin. The introductions that take 12 months to set up everywhere else just happened in one afternoon. Powered by @SpectrumNodes. Announced by Andy Tang @Andytang ( @DraperVC), Matthew Felice Pace @mfelicepace ( @SpectrumNodes), and Viktor Y. ( @CointelegraphAc). Congratulations to every winner.

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DonJohnson
DonJohnson@DonJohnsonSays·
The Venice announcement today is a huge win for builders in our ecosystem, but I’ve also been quiEtly woRking seCretly on something for months that means a lot to me. Hit a major milestone today and looking forward to sharing more soon.
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EtherMage@ethermage·
🤝 @AskVenice during our internal growth discussions on building adoption for EconomyOS through inference sponsorships, @everythingempty said, if we gonna sponsor inference, might as well do it for another crypto bro wagmi amidst this btc bloodbath
Virtuals Protocol@virtuals_io

Virtuals Protocol is integrating @AskVenice to power AI agent building with private, uncensored inference, available to anyone, anywhere on @base. Venice brings best-in-class privacy-first inference. Virtuals EconomyOS brings the full agent infrastructure stack: wallets, identity, payments, commerce, funding rails, and launch infrastructure. We are deploying up to $400,000 in private inference credits so anyone can move from idea to working agent without compute or backend complexity getting in the way. Start your AI journey. Inference and infra are on us. Program details soon.

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RG@rgvrmdya·
How is more people staking increasing the APY? @BaselineMarkets , what kind of magic is this 👀 If this crosses 4% we can just buyback $REPPO and HODL in treasury instead of USDC aha Mechanism design innovation wins!
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@0xarewah @virtuals_io @xleva_eth @eastworlds_io @base @abhinavguptaIAQ @adamwebthree @DonJohnsonSays