AI agents retain dominance despite fading market hype

As the broader cryptocurrency market cools, AI agent tokens are experiencing a resurgence in accumulation, fueled by renewed interest from whales and traders alike.
Once a $17 billion market at its peak, the AI agent sector has seen valuations retreat, but buyer activity suggests optimism for future rallies, according to the Cryptopolitan.
Tokens such as AI16Z, ZEREBRO, AIXBT, and AVA have recorded significant buy volumes, ranging from $30 million to $9 million. AIXBT, in particular, has seen increased interest ahead of its debut on Binance’s spot market, signaling expectations of expanded liquidity and heightened trading activity.
Binance’s influence on the AI sector is growing, with many AI tokens vying for a spot on the exchange’s futures or Alpha platforms.
New Trends in AI Frameworks
The AI narrative is evolving, with traders shifting from earlier favorites like Virtuals Protocol (VIRTUAL), which has fallen to $3.02 from a high of $5, to more promising frameworks. AI16Z has emerged as a leader in this space, as market participants seek platforms offering real-world utility and on-chain task execution.
Among the rising stars is Pippin (PIPPIN), a Solana-based token blending meme culture with cutting-edge AI frameworks. Boasting over 24,000 holders, PIPPIN uses BabyAGI technology to create personalized digital agents capable of performing diverse tasks, from trading to on-chain actions.
Its dual appeal as a community-driven meme token and a functional AI tool has attracted significant interest from both traders and developers.
The renewed focus on AI tokens highlights their potential to differentiate from other crypto categories. With speculative activity centered on newer assets and tangible use cases gaining traction, the AI sector could be poised for a fresh wave of growth.
AI tokens may not rank among the top cryptocurrencies but show consistent growth and profitability. Internet Computer uses AI to optimize computing power and data distribution across its decentralized network, enhancing performance and automating threat detection in DeFi.