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- AI16Z’s market cap soared from $900K to $1.5B over the weekend.
- The explosive development was pushed by the tokenomics revamp and the 2025 roadmap for Eliza.
Solana’s ai16z [AI16Z], the DAO hedge fund behind AI agent framework ElizaOS, was lastly repriced greater to $1.5 billion in market cap following current updates.
A current workforce replace, revealed a 2025 roadmap and potential tokenomics revamp to drive worth at AI16Z. A part of the plans consists of Eliza’s launchpad going dwell in early 2025.
Moreover, the platform can be reworked to allow agentic swarms (collective brokers engaged on duties) and go multi-chain.
AMBCrypto beforehand reported that the updates may enable AI16Z to catch as much as Digital Protocol, its high rival and AI agent launchpad chief.
ELizaOS traction aids ai16z
ElizaOS’s large adoption, which topped the month-to-month trending part of GitHub, fueled the AI agent hype.
Supply: GitHub
This meant extra builders had been prepared and excited to attempt the platform for numerous AI agent use instances. The market repriced the token since each AI agent launched will probably be tied to AI16Z.
In consequence, the token’s market cap rapidly exploded from over $900M to $1.5B over the weekend. The token value exploded from $0.8 to $1.4, a virtually 80% rally however eased to $1.2 at press time.
Supply: Coingecko
Nonetheless, Daniel Cheung, Accomplice at crypto VC Syncracy Capital, projected that AI16Z will flip VIRTUAL after the current updates. He mentioned,
“AI16z just formally announced plans for an AI agent platform and value accrual to AI16z. This is going to flip Virtuals as they continue to execute.”
Learn ai16z [AI16Z] Value Prediction 2025-2026
For context, VIRTUAL has a market cap of $3.5B. If AI16Z had been to catch as much as VIRTUAL, as Cheung estimated, that will translate to over 2x transfer for the token.
Within the meantime, AI16Z was tightly consolidated between $1.2 and $1.4 at press time. If the weekend momentum is sustained into the brand new week, a breakout from the vary may make $1.6 reachable.
Supply: AI16Z/USDT, TradingView
