Moltbot is the first personal AI assistant that seems to be producitve, but it’s exposing some pretty big security concerns.
Moltbot is an agent + a “gateway” that lets AI talk to your computer, and even use your computer while you message it through Telegram/WhatsApp/iMessage.
Users can give Moltbot credentials to their emails, messaging services, and APIs, and let it automate existing workflows. It stays on 24/7 and can add new capabilities without you needing to be a coder.
Moltbot runs locally on a Mac mini, Raspberry Pi, or VPS, while the “brain” can still be
Claude/OpenAI/etc unless you point it at a local model.
Major security concerns have arisen as people are spinning Moltbot up on VPS boxes, exposing ports with
no authorization required.
Is Penguin the Memecoin of 2025?
The most viral memecoin of the year was born last week when the Nihilist Penguin meme from Werner Herzog’s nature documentary exploded on TikTok.
The Nihilist Penguin depicts a lone penguin who breaks away from his colony and walks toward a vast empty ice sheet in Antarctica, heading towards mountains.
The Penguin memecoin was launched on Solana and rocketed to a $170M market cap within just a few days.
Controversy surrounded the token’s community takeover as a team tried to take over the meme, and
Pump.fun ultimately gave the original launching team control of the fees.
Traders like Andrew Tate posted profits of roughly $70K, while others showed the danger of
quick losses in memecoins.
Peep the charts
AI
The AI market is down -21.14% in the past 7 days to a $5.26B market cap. Top token movers include VVV (+10.86%), ALCH (-29.56%), DCAI (-14.75%), REKT (-14.32%), and FARTCOIN (-11.63%).
Virtuals partners with Fabric Foundation to open the $ROBO token presale to veVIRTUAL
holders.
Wallchain accused HeyElsa of breaking their deal to give tokens to the top performers in an
InfoFi campaign.
Virtuals announced a physical AI Hackathon in San Francisco on January
31.
The $RALPH AI memecoin fell from $60M to under $1M after the developer of the coin sold 2% of the
token supply.
Binance founder CZ and Circle CEO say AI will use crypto for payments.
Elon Musk says AI and robots are the path to abundance for all while speaking at the WEF at
Davos.
NFTs
NFT sales are up +115.85% this week to $123.51M, and the rest of the market was up right along with it. Buyers climbed +43.09%
(137K), sellers +33.88% (124K), transactions +5.92% (578K), and average sale price +103.78% ($213.38). Trade profits were the lone stat down on the week, falling -15.44% (-$5.87M).
New NFT collections are finding success, with Del Mundos going from free to .035 ETH floor,
and Zorgz from free to .007 ETH.
Adam Weitsman continues his big NFT buying spree, picking up a rare 1/1 Nakamigos NFT and a
rare World of Women NFT.
OG crypto art platform Nifty Gateway announces they are shutting down and giving collectors
just 30 days to migrate their art off of the platform.
Moonbirds revealed the tokenomics for their new $BIRB token, and faced community backlash for its 24 month vesting schedule.
RektGuys’ new X Games collab drink sold out in just 1 minute on Monday.
Chimpers are migrating their NFTs to a new contract that will enforce royalties on
sales.