Grayscale Establishes Sixth Cryptocurrency Classification Standard "AI Cryptocurrency Sector"

According to Techub News, Grayscale has established the sixth cryptocurrency classification standard, the "AI Cryptocurrency Sector," in addition to the existing five sectors: currency, smart contract platforms, finance, consumption and culture, and utilities and services. The AI cryptocurrency domain currently includes 20 tokens with a total market capitalization of $21 billion, a 366% increase from $4.5 billion in Q1 2023, comprising three sub-sectors: AI Platforms: platforms or networks for developing various AI applications, such as Bittensor and Near; AI Tools and Resources: resources needed for AI development, including data and computing, such as Grass (data scraping) and Akash (computing); AI Applications and Agents: the application layer of AI, including AI agents and applications addressing AI-related challenges (such as identity or IP), like Virtuals (AI agents) and Kaito (AI-driven sentiment analysis). The report notes that the current AI cryptocurrency sector represents only 0.67% of the entire crypto market, indicating it is still in an early stage with significant market potential.