ED3N ($ED3N)
Recent developments:
0% of the initial token allocation is held by the creator.
Creator token stats last updated: Jun 18, 2025 16:53
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Summary
AI agent ecosystem builder with zero creator token alignment
Analysis
ED3N Ventures positions itself as a web3 venture studio building AI-native agents for the onchain Agent Economy in partnership with Virtuals. The project emphasizes ecosystem growth, real-world integrations, and leveraging ED3N's network from prior web2 successes. However, critical red flags emerge: the creator holds 0% of the token supply (1 billion tokens), indicating no direct alignment of incentives. While the partnership with Virtuals and focus on autonomous agents is ambitious, the token's utility within this ecosystem is unclear – it risks being a friction layer rather than a necessity. No vesting schedule or lock-up details are provided for team tokens (which don't exist), and the creator's empty Virtuals profile (no bio/socials) raises transparency concerns. The 0% creator allocation for a non-memecoin project violates basic token design principles, suggesting either poor structuring or hidden distribution mechanisms.
Rating: 1
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LLM responses last updated: Jun 18, 2025 16:54
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# ED3N ($ED3N)
URL on launchpad: https://app.virtuals.io/prototypes/0x8949B4182437A4E0369B319768eF9180D67b3e89
Launched at: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 16:50:39 GMT
Launched through the launchpad: Virtuals Protocol
Launch status: UNDERGRAD
## Token details and tokenomics
Token address: 0x8949B4182437A4E0369B319768eF9180D67b3e89
Top holders: https://basescan.org/token/0x8949B4182437A4E0369B319768eF9180D67b3e89#balances
Liquidity contract: https://basescan.org/address/0x408eaA21f3Ce26A7326813b3430AF3f01217192d#asset-tokens
Token symbol: $ED3N
Token supply: 1 billion
Creator initial number of tokens: Creator initial number of tokens: 0 (0% of token supply)
## Creator info
Creator address: 0x54573d56d78Fb58af0B2DB321fe97789FEC1Be3B
Creator on basescan.org: https://basescan.org/address/0x54573d56d78Fb58af0B2DB321fe97789FEC1Be3B#asset-tokens
Creator on virtuals.io: https://app.virtuals.io/profile/0x54573d56d78Fb58af0B2DB321fe97789FEC1Be3B
Creator on zerion.io: https://app.zerion.io/0x54573d56d78Fb58af0B2DB321fe97789FEC1Be3B/overview
Creator on debank.com: https://debank.com/profile/0x54573d56d78Fb58af0B2DB321fe97789FEC1Be3B
## Description at launch
ED3N Ventures is a leading web3 venture studio, dedicated to building projects that enable the open metaverse. We work with founders to develop a solid business and web3 strategy, and to provide expertise, funding, and access to ED3N's strategic network of partners. Aside from venture building, ED3N also invests in promising web3 projects.
## Overview
ED3N Ventures and Virtuals are joining forces to shape the future of the onchain Agent Economy through deep integration, co-creation, and shared belief in a network of AI-native applications that coordinate, transact, and evolve onchain.
From protocol to product, from founders to users, this partnership is a commitment to scale the Virtuals ecosystem, and the Agent Economy at large, by incubating powerful agents, supporting new builders, and activating high-impact use cases across the network.
## A New Application Layer: Agents as Ecosystems
In every major platform shift, the winners aren’t just protocols. They’re ecosystems, a symbiotic web of builders, users, infrastructure, and cultural force.
With Virtuals, we see the emergence of that next shift:
A platform where agents are the new applications, as they are composable, onchain, and AI-native actors that transact, coordinate, and build autonomously.
But these agents aren’t meant to live in silos. They’re meant to operate within a new kind of network:
* One that’s open and programmable
* One where identity, memory, and reputation persist onchain
* One that can scale horizontally across every vertical in crypto: from DeFi and gaming to governance, media, and commerce
This is the Virtuals vision. And ED3N is here to help build it.
## Why ED3N
ED3N Ventures is a venture studio and strategy partner backing the most important primitives of the onchain world. We build alongside early-stage teams with deep conviction in where crypto is headed, from infrastructure to consumer applications.
What sets us apart:
* We don’t just fund. We launch, scale, and distribute.
* We incubate products internally with skin in the game.
* We bridge ideas to execution through design, GTM, and narrative.
* We bring access to a world-class network of founders, DAOs, and builders.
In Virtuals, we see a future-proof platform with the potential to become the default coordination layer for autonomous agents, and we’re committing to building across the entire stack.
ED3N’s edge is unique, as its roots trace back to a proven track record in web2 that shaped Southeast Asia’s digital economy, having founded:
* the first and largest tech IPO in Southeast Asia,
* the region’s largest cloud kitchen network, and
* the largest gifting platform in the market.
Companies that ED3N helped build have raised over $200 million in the last 5 years. More than just capital, that legacy brings proven execution, real market traction, and a powerful network ready to scale the next generation of agent-powered applications in the Virtuals ecosystem.
## What We’re Building With Virtuals
ED3N will serve as a Core Venture Partner in the Virtuals ecosystem, with a mandate to:
🚀 Launch Flagship Agents
Build native AI agents that demonstrate the power of the Virtuals network, spanning use cases in news, commerce, social coordination, DAOs, and more.
🌐 Accelerate Ecosystem Adoption
Surface agent utility through real-world integrations with high-traffic consumer products, tools, and vertical apps.
🛠️ Shape Protocol & Product
Provide hands-on feedback to improve developer UX and design choices. Co-define features that increase agent composability, portability, and interaction.
📣 Lead GTM and Network Activation
Bring our go-to-market playbook to bear, supporting launches across the Genesis Launchpad, onboarding high-quality agent founders, and growing usage.
## The Power of Network: ED3N's Ecosystem Advantage
We don’t build in isolation. ED3N is embedded in a network of builders across categories, each one a potential launchpad for real-world agent use cases:
From gaming ecosystems such as YGG, its partner DAOs, and Sovrun; to direct to consumer platforms like G!G, Lynk, and Playfriends; to a network of VC partners, web 2 startups, and online communities; ED3N is heavily poised to quickly scale any Agent platform it launches with Virtuals.
## What’s Coming
This partnership is already in motion. In the coming months, we’ll launch a series of native agents across high-priority verticals. Naincy is just the beginning. We’ll work closely with the Virtuals team to ship modules, host builder activations, and support third-party agent founders with real traction. We’re not chasing hype. We’re building the rails that will power the next wave of onchain coordination, and we believe agents are the interface of that future.
The Agent Economy is real.
The network is live.
And ED3N x Virtuals is how it scales.
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Investment info last updated: Jun 18, 2025 16:54