ChainCatcher news, the Web3 asset data platform RootData has released its weekly hot search list. The top 10 projects for the week (November 11 - November 17) are: Usual, Bless, DeAgentAI, Pnut, Act I, Burnt, Nodepay, Grass, BIO Protocol, Sui.It is reported that the RootData hot search list is based on multi-dimensional data such as user search frequency, project click volume, user votes, and the popularity and influence on the X platform, and the project popularity values are calculated through weighted computation for real-time ranking.

ChainCatcher news, ETHGlobal held its latest hackathon after Devcon in Bangkok, Thailand last weekend, with a total of 713 projects submitted. The judges included Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, Aave founder Stani Kulechov, Base founder and head Jesse Pollak, and many other important participants in the Ethereum ecosystem.The ten finalists selected by the judges focused on the rapidly growing areas of the crypto field, including meme coins, AI agents, DAO tools, and more. This hackathon offered a prize pool of $750,000, which is also the largest prize pool in ETHGlobal's history.The winning teams included AI DAO tool DAOGenie, ZK sorter Zubernetes, AI Web3 agent Industry AI, fitness GameFi project LootGO, Telegram DAO bot minidao, DeSci project Cat In A Box, Telegram battle game BubbleWars, cryptocurrency QR payment tool ETHPark-QR in Thailand, blockchain game Dark Factory, and game launch platform Metaloot.

ChainCatcher news, the Tongcheng City Anti-Fraud Center received a tip-off indicating that there was a large suspicious fund transaction related to fraud in the area. It is reported that the victim, Ms. Hu, met a "rich and handsome" boyfriend named Zhang online, who claimed to be working in virtual currency investment abroad, and asked her to prepare cash to hand over to a "client manager." Fortunately, the police of Tongcheng City discovered and successfully intercepted the situation in time. Upon investigation, the so-called "client manager" was actually a "cash handler" recruited by an overseas fraud group. Currently, the suspect has been criminally detained in accordance with the law for suspected fraud, and the 730,000 yuan defrauded funds have all been returned to the victim. The case is under further investigation. (Anqing Voice WeChat Official Account)

ChainCatcher news, Stripe's product manager Jeff Weinstein posted on X that they are launching a software development kit (SDK) specifically built for AI agents. This toolkit supports large language model (LLM) calls to payment, billing, issuance, and other APIs, integrating with Vercel, LangChainAI, CrewAIInc, and allows the use of any model through functions.

ChainCatcher news, according to Bloomberg, OpenAI is preparing to launch a new artificial intelligence agent tool codenamed "Operator," scheduled for release in January 2025. This tool will be able to automatically perform tasks on users' computers, such as writing code or booking itineraries.According to insiders, OpenAI's leadership announced in an internal meeting on Wednesday that the tool will be released as a research preview and made available to developers via API. This plan is part of a broader push in the AI industry to develop "agent" software, aimed at allowing AI agents to complete multi-step tasks with minimal supervision. Previously, Anthropic and OpenAI's investor Microsoft also launched similar AI agent tools, and Google is developing similar products.OpenAI CEO Sam Altman hinted at the direction towards "agents" in a Reddit Q&A last month.

ChainCatcher news, the decentralized AI infrastructure platform Gaia announced a collaboration with the AI platform vana to create powerful, dedicated AI agents. Specific details will be revealed at the EFDevcon conference on November 13.

ChainCatcher news, Circle reports that the company has issued over $2 billion worth of USDC in the past few weeks, exploring how the combination of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology will change people's understanding of work and finance, especially through the use of "autonomous" payments.Circle introduced a concept that allows AI agents to operate and trade independently using the digital dollar USDC. By adding financial capabilities, these agents can handle tasks "completely independently."Circle studied how to combine advanced artificial intelligence with secure automated payments and blockchain technology to create the system, using the Circle developer platform for payment processing.Additionally, it has built a sample application to "demonstrate the autonomous system," encouraging users to use this template to build their own projects and provide feedback.

Web3 asset data platform RootData released its weekly trending list, with the top 10 projects for last week (November 4 - November 10) being: Grass, DeAgentAI, Aleo, Story Protocol, DAWN, Nodepay, Swell Network, X Empire, Gradient Network, Polymarket.It is reported that the RootData trending list is based on a multi-dimensional analysis of user search frequency, project click rates, user votes, as well as the popularity and influence on the X platform, calculating the project heat value through weighted metrics for real-time ranking.

ChainCatcher news, Web3's first feedback mechanism incentive protocol DeAgentAI partners with Bitlayer to launch the AlphaX Royale event. Establishing a user feedback mechanism with deep consensus is an important measure to enhance AI model capabilities. DeAgentAI is committed to leveraging technology and ecological construction to continuously expand market influence, consolidate community consensus, and further optimize the dataset and underlying framework of the feedback mechanism incentive protocol. It is reported that DeAgentAI has also collaborated with projects like oooo and KiloEx to achieve better incentive effects through the establishment of a gas reward pool, free distribution of treasure boxes worth $200,000, and the distribution of 10 million AlphaX points.Research shows that DeAgentAI has achieved significant market success in previous events, with over 1 million participating users and more than 2.5 million on-chain transactions, providing ample data and experience support for DeAgentAI's construction of a decentralized feedback mechanism incentive protocol.