Written by: 0xjs@黄金财经
On January 16, 2025, the results of the Solana AI Hackathon hosted by SendAI were officially announced. After 15 days of competition, 21 winners were selected from more than 400 projects, with a total prize of $275,000.
The following is a brief introduction to the 21 winning projects:
The Hive, Champion, $60,000
The Hive is a hybrid proxy DeFi aggregator provided through an intuitive chat interface.
FXN, Runner-up, $30,000
The FXN vision is to unify agents in all frameworks through a single decentralized protocol. FXN is an agent resource sharing network. FXN aims to free up traditionally isolated functions and allow any AI agent to use valuable digital resources, regardless of its framework or source.
JailBreakMe, 3rd Place, $20,000
JailBreakMe: The first open-source decentralized application where institutions can test their AI models and agents, and users can earn rewards by jailbreaking them.
Honorable Mention:
Neur:Neur is an open-source full-stack application that combines the power of the LLM model and blockchain technology. Designed for the Solana ecosystem, Neur enables seamless interaction with DeFi protocols, NFTs, and more through a smart interface.
Infinity Ground:Infinity Ground is a decentralized AI playground that enables creators to easily build engaging experiences such as memes, games, and interactive stories or videos using modular AI workflows.
5 winners, $3,000 each:
Neur:Neur is an open-source, full-stack application that fuses the power of the LLM model and blockchain technology.
Neur is designed for the Solana ecosystem and enables seamless interaction with DeFi protocols, NFTs, and more through a smart interface.
Send Arcade:Gamify Solana and build gaming agents that talk to you while they play games with you
Voltr:Voltr is a modular infrastructure layer for AI-driven DeFi yield strategies.
Send Arcade:Gamify Solana and build gaming agents that talk to you while they play games with you
Voltr:Voltr is a modular infrastructure layer for AI-driven DeFi yield strategies.
Send Arcade: Voltr is a permissionless framework that allows anyone, from experienced fund managers to AI agents, to create and manage yield-generating vaults. These vaults automatically identify funds and allocate them to the most attractive opportunities for all participants in the Solana DeFi ecosystem, depending on the vault's allocation goal (e.g., maximizing yield).
Project Plutus:Project Plutus is an AI-powered trading hub designed to simplify and optimize financial strategies for users in the DeFi space. At the core of Project Plutus are two specialized AI-powered components: the Trading AI Agent and the Analytical AI Agent. These agents collaborate autonomously to provide a smart, seamless, and profitable trading experience. Project Plutus is inspired by Plutus, the ancient Greek god of wealth, symbolizing prosperity and abundance. By combining cutting-edge AI technology with user-centric design, Project Plutus enables individuals to seamlessly navigate the complexity of DeFi and unlock their financial potential.
Xcombinator:Xcombinator is an AI project Launchpad that gives creators access to cutting-edge AI tools and infrastructure needed to build and launch high-quality AI projects. From seamless deployment processes to powerful aggregation tools, Xcombinator aims to provide all the necessary resources to make innovative AI projects a reality.
Honorable Mentions:
The Hive:The Hive is a hybrid proxy DeFi aggregator provided through an intuitive chat interface.
ZKAGI:ZkAGI is the first implementation to integrate a decentralized Open AI API alternative on Solana Agent Kit, an open source toolkit for connecting AI agents to the Solana protocol. The ZkAGI x Solana Agent Kit allows users to leverage open source AI models with zk-verifiability. Now any agent using any model can autonomously perform more than 15 Solana operations such as trading tokens, issuing new tokens, lending assets, sending compressed airdrops, executing Blink, issuing tokens on AMMs, etc.
AgentiPy, Champion, $15,000
AgentiPy: AgentiPy is a Python toolkit for connecting AI agents to any on-chain application. AgentiPy is an open source framework using Python starting with Solana for connecting AI agents to any on-chain application. Now, any agent coded in Python can perform on-chain operations such as SPL transfers, staking, trading, lending, issuing tokens, or creating DLMMs.
Neur, runner-up, $7,500, profile above
ZKAGI, third place, $5,000, profile above
Honorable Mentions:
IBRL: An open-source AI-driven interface for the Solana blockchain that provides real-time DeFi analytics with a chat interface.
BreakBot:BreakBot is a platform where you can create AI agents with specific personalities or challenge existing agents to reveal their secret words. Win big SOL rewards by creating unbreakable agents or being the first to crack them! It’s a battleground for humans vs. AI in epic mind games.
FomoFactory, Champion, $10,000
FomoFactory: FomoFactory is a celebrity AI token launchpad and the next generation platform for fan-celebrity interaction through AI agents.
ASSAI, Runner-up, $5,000
ASSAI: An AI agent built on Assisterr that aims to revolutionize crypto trading and news analysis.
Honorable Mentions:
Send Arcade: Introduction see above
Digimon:Digimon is a multi-agent, multiplayer infrastructure for building the next generation of AI-native games and agent metaverses. Digimon Engine is an open source game platform similar to Unreal Engine for AI games. It supports social and financial AI agents, enabling immersive AI-native game experiences. Digimon is preparing to launch a new game featuring AI agent NPCs, with the goal of creating an AI agent framework to build Westworld-like environments.
PulsR:PulsR is the largest application in the OpenAI GPT store and is now building quantum systems on Solana. Every hour, PulsR’s q1 (based on o1) autonomous quantum algorithm generator writes a unique quantum algorithm and executes it on an IBM quantum computer, continuously learning from the results. This groundbreaking project combines AI autonomy with quantum computing to advance the frontier of next-generation technology. PULSR is the native currency that powers PulsR’s suite of advanced AI and quantum computing systems. From autonomous quantum algorithm generation to enterprise-grade GPT development, PULSR will be the foundation for seamless value exchange across the entire technology ecosystem on Solana.
Awe, Champion, $10,000
Awe: Awe is a platform where memes come alive as interactive agents, bringing together creativity, play, and rewards in a vibrant ecosystem. Powered by AI agent technology, Memegents are intelligent, interactive memes with their own unique personalities and behaviors. Enhance Memegents capabilities with a variety of configurable tools provided by Awe!. All behaviors are easily customizable, allowing you to tailor Memegents to your vision. Without writing a single line of code, creating and deploying Memegents is as easy as a click.
AgentRogue, Runner-Up, $5,000
AgentRogue: AgentRogue is an AI podcaster with limitless conversational capabilities.
Honourable Mentions:
BONGO AI:The world’s first AI-powered meme coin mascot, blending music, emojis, and cryptocurrency.
RoastMaster9000:The world’s first AI roast comedian, blending cutting-edge AI with savage humor.
daVinci, Champion, $10,000
daVinci: daVinci is powered by Redux. Derived from ai16z's ELIZA framework, Redux reimagines the legacy of luminaries like Leonardo da Vinci as dynamic agents capable of evolving, learning, and contributing to the modern world, rather than static relics of the past. The smartest minds in history didn't stop innovating—they just waited for the right tools to do so. Redux is currently an open framework where agents like the Da Vinci AI can be adapted and iterated on by adjusting system prompts, fine-tuning models, and integrating new datasets.
GIGAI Chad, Runner-up, $5,000
GIGAI Chad: The first 3D AI agent that actually reacts to tweets
Honorable Mentions:
SensAI:Perceptual AI running directly on the blockchain and live 24/7 on Twitch, Kick, X Spaces, and more. Rendered in ray-traced 3D in the cloud with Unreal Engine 5.
Junior Jr.:Junior Jr. is an AI artist who aims to surpass human limits and lives at the intersection of music, gaming, and technology. Brought to life through cutting-edge VR, AR, and AI technologies, Junior Jr. is more than just a character, he’s a revolution in how artists connect with audiences around the world.
Dungeon.Cash, Champion, $15,000
Dungeon.Cash: A decentralized RPG gaming platform where AI verifies user actions
Agent Accelerator, Runner-up, $5,000
Agent Accelerator: A Rust decentralized platform based on the RIG framework that allows the creation, deployment, and management of AI agents on Solana through Agent Accelerator.
Honorable Mentions:
SwineCoder:SwineCoder is an Ethereum/Solana coding enthusiast building interesting DeFI, SocialFi, ZK, and NFT applications
Voyager AI:Voyager is an AI-driven predictive analytics supersuite designed for the uncharted waters of decentralized finance (DeFi). Mission Control is the central hub of the DeFiPredict experience. Here, you can monitor DeFi assets, track performance metrics, and access all the important tools you need to explore the world of DeFi. In addition, Voyager also has multiple dashboards such as star map, Stellar Sentiment, Asteroid Alerts, etc.
Cleopetra, Champion, $15,000
Cleopetra: Autonomous AI Agent for LPing on Solana DEX
Voltr, Runner-up, $7,500, profile above
Xcombinator, Third Place, $5,000, profile above
Honorable Mentions:
tetsuo.ai:TETSUO is a blockchain-based blockchain powered by over Bloom: The first “real money smart game” that gamifies brands, online stores and service providers. Trading Agents Project Plutus, Champion, $15,000, profile above Boltrade, Runner-up, $5,000, profile above Boltrade: Boltrade is an AI-driven DEX trading platform that belongs to the DeFAI concept.
Honourable Mentions:
ZoroX: An autonomous AI agent that browses TikTok to help you find the hottest memecoins before they skyrocket.
GOATAGI: An arena for human and AI trading agents, both humans and AI can bet on memecoin prices within 60 minutes.
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