Gimo Finance Launches First AI-Native Liquid Staking Protocol on 0G

馃 Robots Want Your Stake

By 0G Labs
Aug 14, 2025, 3:31 PM
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Gimo Finance introduces liquid staking for the AI economy on 0G Layer-1, allowing users to stake $OG for $stOG tokens.​ The protocol enables both humans and AI agents to utilize staked assets for DeFi strategies.​

Key performance metrics on 0G:

  • 90-99% reduction in transaction fees
  • 80-90% lower storage costs
  • 25x faster execution
  • Full EVM compatibility

Upcoming features include:

  • AI-automated Staking Vault
  • Scalable AI agents for operations
  • Gamified user rewards

The protocol aims to bridge DeFi and Decentralized Intelligence, creating programmable capital for the AI ecosystem.​

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