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SingularityDAO Announces Token Merger with Cogito Finance and SelfKey

SingularityDAO has unveiled a strategic token merger with Cogito Finance and SelfKey, leading to the creation of Singularity Finance (SFI). This initiative aims to establish an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) Layer-2 protocol designed to tokenize the real-world assets (RWAs) of the AI economy and enhance DeFi infrastructure.

A Prominent Move in the AI and DeFi Space

As a decentralized AI protocol spun off from SingularityNET, SingularityDAO is at the forefront of this partnership. Following the announcement, the SDAO token saw a significant spike in value, highlighting investor enthusiasm.

Singularity Finance: Innovating AI and DeFi Integration

The merger, announced today, will transform each partner’s existing token into a new asset, SFI, which will serve as the native token for Singularity Finance. This development comes shortly after SingularityNET explored another AI technology partnership and follows a prior token merger earlier this year.

Co-founder of SingularityDAO, Mario Casiraghi, emphasized the importance of this initiative, stating, “We stand at the intersection of AI and DeFi, where much of the innovation in the Web3 space is happening. AI-Fi harnesses the immense potential of the AI economy by tokenizing the AI value chain, creating unprecedented opportunities to access, exchange, and monetize these assets.”

Token Exchange Rates and Migration

The exchange rates for the partner tokens converting to SFI vary based on their respective valuations. SelfKey’s KEY token will migrate at a 1:1 ratio, while Cogito Finance’s CGV will convert at a rate of slightly over 1:10. Notably, one unit of SingularityDAO’s SDAO will exchange for more than 80 units of SFI. Following the initial announcement, SDAO experienced a price spike but subsequently retraced most of its gains.

Leadership and Future Goals

The new SFI will be governed by a three-member leadership council, which includes two representatives from SingularityDAO and SingularityNET. The primary goal of SFI is to enhance accessibility to AI-related assets and build a robust tokenization infrastructure. In the long run, Singularity Finance aims to integrate these assets into the broader DeFi ecosystem, opening up lucrative market opportunities.
With this merger, SingularityDAO and its partners are positioning themselves to capitalize on the intersection of AI and decentralized finance, paving the way for innovative investment avenues in the rapidly evolving Web3 landscape.

October 2024, Cryptoniteuae

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Vaibhavv Ali
Vaibhavv Ali

Vaibhavv Ali is the founder and editor of Cryptonite (cryptonite.ae), an independent digital-asset news and analysis publication with a UAE focus. He covers virtual-asset regulation — VARA, ADGM and the UAE Central Bank — alongside real-world-asset tokenization, stablecoins and agentic AI in finance. Every Cryptonite article is human-edited and its sources are linked. He is also a celebrated speaker and host.

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