AI agents can become more powerful with the release of Injective’s iAgent 2.0
The Injective Overview - January 27, 2025
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Injective By the Numbers
$INJ price: $18.65 (-1.53%)
Token market cap: $1.83B (-1.08%)
Total token holders: 50K (-0.60%)
Total $INJ staked: 57.95M (+1.63%)
Staking APR: 11.68% (-0.77%)
Total validators: 170 (+0%)
Injective daily trading volume: $22.48M (-58.73%)
The percentages and metrics are accurate as of 8:30AM EST and are calculated from its change over a 14-day time frame, unless noted otherwise.
Injecting in the biggest developments
Highlighting some of the biggest announcements from Injective.
🥷What’s happening: Injective released iAgent 2.0, an upgrade to its first AI agent-based module.
🥷Why it matters: AI agents have been the talk of the town in the crypto sector lately and Injective’s iAgent 2.0 looks to position the network as a leader for it. This upgrade integrates Eliza’s multi-agent framework to provide Injective developers tools. These resources can be beneficial because it allows them to build intelligent agents that are more scalable, autonomous and versatile compared to previous iterations.
From a technical standpoint, this upgrade gives AI agents more freedom to transact across chains and potential reach to other ecosystems. This means agents are no longer confined to singular chains and can integrate cloud-based or localized AI models depending on a user’s need. This is possible because of Injective’s native modules and Wasm-based environment, a binary-code format that facilitates communication between programs across different networks.
In addition, the iAgent 2.0 upgrade includes features like social platform integration and enhanced memory management. These inclusions let developers and users alike gain access to seamless interactions using onchain systems.
🥷 The bigger picture: The iAgent 2.0 upgrade represents a significant milestone for the Injective team and its continued role in the AI agent ecosystem. As AI agents become more advanced, Injective has the potential to extend the capabilities of what’s possible on the blockchain by automating complex tasks and enhancing decision-making. In turn, this can lead to the facilitation of more cross-chain interoperability.
If AI agents continue to see developments, it could expedite the development of decentralized financial services and tokenized real-world assets. Subsequently, as more developers and users adopt this technology, it accelerates the development of decentralized ecosystems. Thus creating a chain reaction led by Injective.
Expanding its financial ecosystem
Updates on the latest network of dApps, validators, builders and more helping Injective expand its financial use cases.
Injectived teamed up with ElizaOS to host an AI agent hackathon - learn more here
Read this post about RWAs on the Injective network and how they can drive mainstream adoption
Over $10M in $AUSD has been minted on Injective since the stablecoin’s launch
Daily transactions for the Injective network hit an all-time high of 5.8M on Jan. 22, according to Artemis
TruFin’s staking protocol saw a surge in TVL on the Injective network, hitting a peak of $29.7M on Jan. 21 (shown below)
Source: DefiLlama
Explore Injective’s institutional overview here
Exploring the meme landscape
Injective Pepes hit $3K volume with an average price of $51 on Jan. 21, a new high for the NFT collection, DappRadar shows
AI agents on Injective ranked third by social engagement on Jan. 22, LunarCrush reported
Top 5 coins by market cap via Coinhall data:
HDRO: $12.4M
NINJA: $4.17M
QUNT: $3.56M
DUEL: $3.05M
DOJO: $1.47M
From the Injective ninjas 🥷
Highlighting the builders, communities and ecosystem players within the Injective blockchain.
Helix surpassed $5B in total trading volume for its Injective-centric DEX, DefiLlama data shows
Neptune Finance released a report about its lending performance from the past 3 months
Everstake recapped Injective’s developments from 2024
Io.net hosted an X space about its partnership with Injective to power DeFAI capabilities on the network
For more Injective updates, check out its blog here.
Dive deeper into Injective
Want to get involved in the ecosystem? Developers can check out documentation, GitHub and more here. Find the latest job postings here or get involved at an event below.
Janie released a guide for users interested in onchain poker, alongside its 30-day $JPOINT campaign
Injective’s next burn auction ends Jan. 29 - see details here about how to participate
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