AI Token Infrastructure Outperforms Agents and Memecoins

The AI agent marke t sector has undergone a shift over the last month, with liquidity moving from agent memecoins, towards infrastructure and frameworks. AI16z and Virtuals are leading the move, both of which are up over 200% in the last 30 days. AI16z surged to a fresh all-time high on Jan. 1 and currently changes hands at $2.01 per token, or a $2.2 billion valuation. VIRTUAL is up another 57% over the last seven days, and hit a new all-time high of $5.2, or a $5.2 billion market capitalization on Jan. 1. The fresh all-time high caps off a parabolic move from below $0.05 at the end of September, making for a 10,300% increase across a three-month window. To continue reading this as well as other DeFi and Web3 news, visit us at thedefiant.io