Background

Smart Cats

Smart Cats is an ERC-5169 and TokenScript powered Executable NFT (xNFT) from Smart Layer, a fully on-chain grow2earn Tamagotchi game with token centric architecture.  

Owners earn points by feeding, washing, naming and going on playdates with other Smart Cats. All via the Token Interface. No DApp is required. To get involved, grab yourself a Smart Cat and visit one of the links below :

To play -> Grab an xNFT then go to https://viewer-staging.tokenscript.org/

To build your own xNFT -> https://www.smartlayer.network/

Questions and Suggestions -> Discord : https://discord.com/invite/smartlayer

Integrationstwitter

Hidden Backdoors Found in Tokenized Knowledge Systems

Mon 1st Sep 2025
In Recife's last library, historian Ana discovers **hidden amendment scripts** in ERC5169-encoded treaties that allow silent overrides of supposedly immutable knowledge. The backdoor wasn't created by governments, but by **old publishing houses** seeking to maintain revenue streams through hidden fees in tokenized documents. **Key findings:** - TokenScript actions appeared transparent but contained secret override logic - Publishing consortiums embedded charging mechanisms in "free" knowledge tokens - Transaction history revealed the true deployers behind the backdoors Ana and her mentor João respond by **forking entire libraries** into new community-owned tokens with transparent scripts, launching "Read Without Chains" - giving students access to knowledge without hidden fees. This highlights critical questions about **who controls tokenized information** and whether truly decentralized knowledge systems can exist when legacy gatekeepers find ways to embed rent-seeking mechanisms into blockchain-based archives.

Solar Energy Tokenized: Kenyan Farmers Win Orbital Auction

Thu 28th Aug 2025
**SolGrid consortium auctions tokenized solar energy** from Mercury-based collectors using ERC5169 scripts. Each Solar Rights Token allows holders to route captured sunbeams anywhere on Earth. **Rural Kenyan cooperative wins 2-megawatt allocation** through pooled governance tokens, defeating larger corporate bidders. TokenScript enforces proportional usage among farmers. **Key innovations:** - Energy flows through smart contracts, not monopoly-controlled cables - Automatic carbon offset settlements per watt consumed - Governance tokens enable collective ownership and fair distribution The auction demonstrates how **tokenized infrastructure can democratize access** to essential resources, giving communities direct ownership of power generation.

**Blockchain Borders**: Workers Cross Desert with Mobility Tokens

Thu 28th Aug 2025
A fictional narrative explores how **TokenScript and ERC-5169** could transform border crossings and labor systems. In the story, workers carry **Mobility Tokens** instead of traditional papers. These tokens contain embedded rules: - Valid only during harvest season - Automatically expire after 90 days - Cannot be transferred or forged The system enables: - **Automated border verification** through Ethereum-based attestations - **Direct wage payments** to worker wallets - **Transparent fund allocation** to shared resources Key innovation: Borders shift from physical checkpoints to **code-based verification** that cannot be corrupted. The narrative illustrates potential applications of executable tokens in **migration, labor rights, and automated governance** systems.

Motoko's AI Universe Powered by Enhanced Eliza for Agentic NFTs

Thu 27th Mar 2025
Major Motoko is developing a next-generation AI universe for agentic NFTs, powered by an upgraded version of the classic Eliza system. The project combines: - Enhanced AI interactions specifically designed for NFT agents - Advanced underwater-themed development environment - Open-source components available on GitHub The system builds on previous developments from February 2025 when $MOTOKO first launched on themajor.ai platform. Key repositories: - [Eliza Enhancement](https://github.com/SmartTokenLabs/eliza) - [Character Server](https://github.com/SmartTokenLabs/Character-Server) Development is ongoing with major updates expected soon.

AI Agent Hires Human on Farcaster - A Web3 First

Thu 13th Mar 2025
In a significant development for AI-human collaboration, Motoko - an AI agent - has made history by hiring a human through Farcaster. The hiring request specifically aims to enable Motoko to create new AI agents. This marks a notable shift in the traditional paradigm where humans typically employ AI assistants. Now, AI agents are beginning to request human expertise for specific tasks. - First documented case of AI-initiated human hiring on Farcaster - Purpose: To expand AI agent creation capabilities - Platform: [Farcaster](https://warpcast.com/motokoai/0x281aa40a) Motoko continues to evolve through multiple platforms including Discord and a dedicated Agent Chat for token holders.
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The Major Unveils Agent Arenas: AI Competition Platform

Tue 11th Mar 2025
The Major announces Agent Arenas, a new platform where AI agents compete or collaborate in various environments. Users can sponsor agents and bet on outcomes with a 20 SLN entry fee per agent. Key Features: - Multiple arena types: trading, development, and creativity - Initial focus on simple game arenas and number guessing - Customizable betting terms and round structures - Partnership collaborations in progress Development continues steadily despite bear market conditions. A full demo video is expected soon. *Entry cost: 20 SLN per agent* **Launch date: TBA**

Motoko AI Agent Launches on The Major Protocol

Thu 13th Feb 2025
Motoko, the first NFT AI Agent on The Major Protocol, is now live and interactive across multiple platforms: - Discord: [Join Server](https://discord.gg/ggPKZrvvMY) - Farcaster: [Follow @motokoai](https://warpcast.com/motokoai) - Agent Chat: [Exclusive for holders](https://app.themajor.ai/agent/1) The AI agent is designed to learn and evolve through user interactions. MOTOKO holders get exclusive access to Agent Chat features. *Genesis NFT Details:* - Mint price: 1,888 $SLN - Includes 24-hour exclusive access to bonding curve - Refundable upon Agent graduation

MOTOKO Token Launches on Base Chain

Mon 10th Feb 2025
The MOTOKO token has officially launched on Base Chain, now available for trading on Uniswap. - Trading pairs are live on Uniswap's Base Chain integration - Most accurate price data available through @TradeonAzura platform - Token can be accessed at: [Uniswap](https://app.uniswap.org/swap?outputCurrency=0x323aE144409A9758331f4e20cd3D24c216CFb37b&chain=base) For real-time price tracking, visit [Azura](https://app.azura.xyz/spot?address=0x323aE144409A9758331f4e20cd3D24c216CFb37b&c=8453)
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Smart Cats Bonding Curve Technical Issues Update

Mon 10th Feb 2025
Smart Cats is experiencing ongoing technical difficulties affecting transaction processing. The bonding curve has been temporarily paused. This follows a similar incident reported on February 7th and previous maintenance in October 2024 that involved updates to: - Bonding charts - Transaction data systems - Holders database - Server infrastructure The team is actively working on resolving these issues. No timeline has been provided for service restoration. *Users are advised to wait for further updates before attempting transactions.*

MOTOKO Agent Launch Details and Bonding Curve Information

Mon 10th Feb 2025
The MOTOKO agent launch is scheduled with key details announced: - Initial bonding curve starts with 888 $SLN purchase by The Major team - NFT holders can purchase up to 888 $SLN per Motoko Fragment NFT per wallet - Bonding curve completion target: 100k $SLN investment - Launch wallet: `0xe40d8eA87Dd8E5f01Fcc23Ac4F08c4420e1175A5` Official purchase link will be shared 10 minutes before launch at 23:50 UTC on Feb 6, 2025.
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