Warden Protocol TL;DR: verifiable AI chain with SPEx and Agent Kit
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Market since$WARD−97%since listingHow it played out ↓Warden is a chain for verifiable AI using probabilistic SPEx verification, asynchronous verifiable resources and an Agent Kit, with EVM and CosmWasm support. The live app has over 2.5M users and mainnet is slated for Q3 2025.
Key claims
SPEx verifies up to 1000x more efficiently than ZKML or OPML
Warden App has over 2.5M users
Mainnet and WARD launch in Q3 2025
TL;DR on @wardenprotocol:
- Warden is a purpose-built blockchain designed for verifiable AI, enabling autonomous agents and AI-driven dApps to operate across the interchain (via IBC & @hyperlane).
- Uses probabilistic AI verification (SPEx), a novel proof system that verifies non-deterministic AI outputs up to 1000x more efficiently than ZKML or OPML, making on-chain AI economically feasible.
- Asynchronous Verifiable Resources (AVRs) act as universal connectors, allowing smart contracts to securely access any AI model, external data feed, or trigger off-chain computations without blocking the chain.
- The Warden Agent Kit (WAK) empowers developers to build smart contract-native agents that can autonomously execute complex tasks based on AI inferences with secure, decentralized key management.
- Supports both EVM (Solidity) and CosmWasm (Rust), allowing a broad range of developers to build. Developers can also publish and monetize their own AVRs in a marketplace with a fee-sharing model.
- Led by veterans from Google, NASA, Binance, and Uber, and the currently live Warden App already demonstrates traction with over 2.5M users.
- Key integrations with partners like Venice AI for uncensored AI models and Messari for verifiable on-chain data, providing foundational building blocks for AI agents.
- Following three successful testnets, mainnet is scheduled to launch in Q3 2025 alongside the $WARD governance token (TGE hence expected in next weeks, probs August).
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