If you're into blockchain and AI, @Vanarchain is making waves right now. Formerly known as Virtua, Vanar is a Layer-1 blockchain designed for real-world apps in entertainment, gaming, and finance. Their token, $VANRY, is currently trading around $0.0088, with a market cap of about $17 million. But the real excitement is in their latest developments.
In their recent bi-weekly recap for weeks 68 and 69, Vanar announced the start of the "AI Era." They're rolling out Neutron, an AI memory layer that lets apps remember user interactions across sessions think smarter DeFi, personalized gaming, and agentic payments that act on their own. This isn't just hype; it's solving real problems like stateless execution in AI agents, where memory and context make all the difference.
They've also onboarded Ankr as a new validator, boosting network security and decentralization. Plus, a partnership with Worldpay at Abu Dhabi Finance Week is pushing agentic payments forward, blending crypto with traditional finance. And Saiprasad Raut joined as Head of Payments Infrastructure to bridge these worlds
Why care? Vanar is cross-chain friendly, low-cost, and eco-friendly, making it perfect for devs building scalable dApps. With infinite context in AI models and tools like Kayon for reasoning, they're positioning for massive growth in Web3 AI
If you're holding $VANRY or eyeing it, now's a great time to dive in. Check out their docs or join the community on X (@Vanarchain).
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