Author: Climber, Golden Finance
At the beginning of the new year, OpenAI released a new tool Sora that can generate AI videos based on text. Compared with last year’s AI search Q&A, text-generated pictures and other forms, it can be said that Level up again. Affected by this, many AI-related projects in the encryption market have surged and continued to attract money.
At the beginning of last year, the chatbot product ChatGPT violently left the industry, triggering a global AI craze, and also ushered in a wave of bullish prices in the cryptocurrency AI track early. Can OpenAI, the "perpetrator" of AI narratives this year, continue the AI wave with its new product Sora? Which related projects have performed well this year, and which new forces have emerged?
Worldcoin (WLD):
Wrldcoin was founded by OpenAI co-founder and current CEO Sam Altman. The project aims to build the world’s largest identity and Financial network to achieve true global adoption at billion-person scale.
The Worldcoin system revolves around World ID, a global identity network that protects privacy. World ID enables users to verify their humanity online (“Proof of Personhood”) while maintaining their privacy through zero-knowledge proofs.
The project has completed 3 rounds of financing, with a total amount of 240 million. The current market value of the project is US$690 million, and the currency price is US$5.33.
Livepeer (LPT):
Livepeer (LPT) is a decentralizedVideostreaming network that enables developers Ability to build video streaming applications and produce a solution that can serve as a real-time media layer in a decentralized development (web3) stack. The network has been operated by a decentralized network of token-holding node operators since May 2018 and provides support for traditional and web3 video streaming at a lower price than existing cloud providers.
Livepeer has completed a total of 4 rounds of financing, totaling 50.01 million. The current market value of the project is US$568 million, and the currency price is US$18.1.
Arkham (ARKM):
Arkham is a platform that uses AI technology to provide on-chain data and intelligence analysis and earn rewards platform. Arkham uses its own proprietary artificial intelligence engine, ULTRA, to algorithmically match addresses to real-world entities. The development of Ultra took more than 3 years and was supported by the founders of Palantir and OpenAI.
In April 2023, Arkham completed a $12 million Series A financing and a $2.5 million public offering in July. The current market value of the project is US$166 million, and the currency price is US$1.
The Graph(GRT):
The Graph is a tool for indexing and queryingDecentralized protocol for blockchain data. Anyone can build and publish an open API called a subgraph, making on-chain data easy to query.
The Graph analyzes and collects blockchain data, then stores it into various indexes (called subgraphs), allowing any application to send queries to its protocol and receive instant responses.
The project has completed 4 rounds of financing, with a total amount of 106 million. The current market value of the project is US$2.115 billion, and the currency price is US$0.22.
Fetch.ai (FET):
Fetch.ai is a blockchain based on artificial intelligence and machine learning Platform that allows anyone to share or trade data. Fetch.ai is building an open-access, tokenized, decentralized machine learning network to enable intelligent infrastructure built around a decentralized digital economy.
Fetch.ai has completed 3 rounds of financing, totaling 60 million. The current market value of the project is US$690 million, and the currency price is US$0.83.
SingularityNET (AGIX):
SingularityNET is a decentralized AI platform and market aiming to build a "A protocol for connecting artificial intelligence and machine learning tools to create effective applications." Agents running on the SingularityNET platform have the flexibility to outsource work to each other – trading information, negotiating payments, and making ratings that impact an agent’s reputation.
In May 2021, SingularityNET began the second phase. The AGI token was replaced by AGIX, the project was launched on Cardano, and measures such as establishing a second-layer network were also taken to encourage users to use it on a large scale.
In 2022, SingularityNET and SingularityDAO received investment commitments of US$25 million from LDA Capital, and received US$36 million in financing during the ICO stage in 2017. . The current market value of the project is US$590 million, and the currency price is US$0.47.
Sleepless AI (AI):
Sleepless AI is an AI-based virtual companion game that leverages AIGC and LLM to create rich story-based Gameplay and interaction with characters that develop organically. The project is currently developing three games, the first of which is HIM, a virtual boyfriend Otome game with unique SBT characters that are immutable and on-chain.
Sleepless AI has completed strategic financing for an undisclosed amount. The current market value of the project is US$238 million, and the currency price is US$0.47.
NFPrompt (NFP):
NFPrompt (Non-Fungible Prompt) is an AI-driven UGC platform designed for the new generation of Web3 creators Design, it is a platform integrating AI creation, social networking and commercialization. NFPrompt provides 5 different artificial intelligence-powered creation tools such as images, videos, pfp, music, etc., allowing everyone to easily create NFTs.
NFPrompt completed a seed round of financing in June 2023, with an undisclosed amount. The current market value of the project is US$200 million, and the currency price is US$0.78.
Render (RNDR):
Render Network is a decentralized GPU-based rendering solution provider designed to connect users who want to perform rendering jobs Connect with people who have a spare GPU to handle rendering. Owners can connect their GPU to the rendering network to receive and complete rendering jobs using OctaneRender.
The project completed US$1.16 million through ICO in 2018 and US$30 million in strategic financing in 2021. The current market value of the project is US$2.145 billion, and the currency price is US$5.63.
Numerai (NMR):
Numerai is a new hedge fund built by a network of data scientists using artificial intelligence technology. At the heart of Numerai Tournament is the Free Dataset. It consists of high-quality financial data that has been cleaned, normalized, and obfuscated.
The project has completed a total of 5 rounds of financing, with a total amount of US$265 billion. The current market value of the project is US$200 million, and the currency price is US$31.61.
Bittensor(TAO):
Bittensor is an open source protocol that drives a decentralized machine based on the blockchain Learn Network. Machine learning models are collaboratively trained in the network and receive TAO rewards according to the value of the collaborative information they provide. TAO also allows external access, enabling users to extract information from the network while tailoring their activities to their needs.
Project financing information has not been disclosed. The current market value is US$4 billion and the currency price is US$635.
Ocean Protocol(OCEAN):
Ocean Protocol It is a tool for web3data economy that provides developers with tools to build data markets and manage data NFT and DeFi data tokens. Data owners and consumers can use the Ocean Market app to publish, explore and use data in a secure and private manner.
The project financing information has not been disclosed. The current market value of the project is US$375 million and the currency price is US$0.65.
iExec(RLC):
iExec is based on Decentralized computing asset market for blockchain. iExec Marketplace connects resource providers with resource users, allowing anyone to leverage or rent computing power, data sets and applications.
In April 2017, iExec completed $12 million in financing through ICO. The current market value of the project is US$236 million, and the currency price is US$3.2.