AI Agents & Web3 Agent Ecosystem

Gate News, November 5 — According to Gate’s market data, as of publication, ELSA (HeyElsa) is trading at $0.10094, up 46.86% in 24 hours. It reached a high of $0.11369 and fell to a low of $0.06492, with 24-hour trading volume reaching $1.0763 million. Its current market cap is approximately $23.1132 million. HeyElsa (ELSA) is an AI-driven cryptocurrency assistant (AI copilot) protocol designed to simplify complex on-chain operations through a natural-language interface. Its core function is to

According to Circle CEO, Circle launched Agentic Managed Payments on November 5 and upgraded and expanded its agent marketplace. The new offering provides simplified tools for agents to access funding.

Visa announced on November 5 that it had established six global capability centers at its new solutions center in Paya Lebar Quarter, Singapore, bringing together more than 1,500 professionals and focusing on areas including applied AI and agentic commerce, digital currencies, stablecoins, programmable payments, wallets, alternative payment methods, cybersecurity, and quantum computing. Visa’s Six Global Capability Centers at Paya Lebar Quarter Bring Together More Than 1,500 Professionals Accord

According to Pian Niushi via ChainCatcher, on November 5, ByteDance's AI agent development platform Coze announced a phased shutdown of its enterprise edition. Starting November 30, the platform will cease accepting new customers for enterprise standard and flagship versions. Legacy enterprise

According to Calcalist, Israeli cybersecurity startup Brava Security has raised US$15 million in seed funding led by Pitango and F2, with backing from senior executives at Anthropic, Microsoft, and Check Point. Founded in 2024, Brava has developed AI agents that simulate cyberattack digital traces t

Alibaba’s Qoder agent platform received the 2026 World Internet Conference Leading Science and Technology Award, announced on November 2. Qoder was recognized for technical advances in its coding-agent Harness and its leading global market share. It became the only domestic general-purpose Agent pro

Mistral AI demonstrated Mistral Large 4 using 133 agents to find, verify, and patch a Django vulnerability on November 4, 2026. Django had published security updates on November 3, one day before the demonstration. The run covered the vulnerability workflow from discovery through a finished fix. ##

According to PANews, on November 5, stablecoin payment infrastructure provider Reap announced a partnership with Canza Finance to combine agentic payments and stablecoin settlement technology. The collaboration aims to enable faster and compliant cross-border fund transfers while exploring

According to Kakao's Q3 earnings call on November 5, the South Korean tech company is differentiating its AI services by leveraging its 50-million-user KakaoTalk network. Unlike standalone AI apps that rely on external platforms like email and calendar

At its Berlin keynote on Wed, 4th Nov 2026 (Today), NVIDIA unveiled AI infrastructure, software and robotics products for Europe. The company framed the announcements as part of a broader effort to expand its role in the region’s AI buildout, arguing that AI depends on a full stack from energy and d

Elon Musk said Grok Bot costs more to serve than it generates in revenue. The product has no free tier, while paid access ranges from $30 a month to $300 a month. The comments came as Grok Bot usage limits were tightened for paying users. The discussion highlights a conflict between using compute fo

NousResearch launched the Hermes Agent Plugin Hackathon, a seven-day competition concluding on November 11, 2026, with a total prize pool of $20,000. The initiative encourages developers to build innovative plugins for the Hermes Agent platform. NousResearch aims to expand the functionalities of Her

Uber reported minimal adoption of AI agents for ride and food ordering during its third-quarter earnings call on Wednesday. The transportation company disclosed that only four rides were booked through AI agents during its busiest week in October — the week of Halloween — while 500 Uber Eats

According to NousResearch, the Hermes Agent Plugin Hackathon launched today (November 4) with a $20,000 prize pool and 7-day duration, concluding on November 11, 2026. Developers can submit plugins via pull request and demo video, competing for cash prizes based on usefulness, reliability, and

According to Uber's third-quarter earnings call on Wednesday, the transportation company disclosed that only four rides were ordered through an AI agent during the week of Halloween, its busiest period in October. During the same week, Uber Eats received approximately 500 orders placed by AI

Meta has acquired Conductor, an AI coding startup that allows users to deploy multiple agents into parallel workspaces for software projects. The acquisition was announced on Wednesday by Conductor's founder and CEO Charlie Holtz, with the news originally reported by Axios. Meta confirmed the acquis

According to Axios, Meta acquired Conductor, an AI coding startup founded in 2024, on Wednesday (November 4). Conductor's platform allows users to deploy multiple software agents into parallel workspaces to work on compartmentalized parts of a project simultaneously. Conductor founder and CEO

According to Sui Network, the blockchain platform has launched Mosh, a portfolio management tool enabling users to create customized asset baskets based on their market insights. The tool features AI agents to automate day-to-day portfolio operations. Mosh is available to all Sui Network users and a

Microsoft Copilot Studio introduced persistent agents and A2A support in October 2026. The update also added a customer conversation harness, Work IQ general availability, workflow enhancements, and new Copilot Credit controls. The capabilities address organizations’ need for agents that maintain co

The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued its first supervisory framework for artificial intelligence in banking today, instructing examiners to prioritize the consequences of AI errors over system sophistication. The framework explicitly addresses external AI agents operated by