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March31 - April6, 2025

  • Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC): Started at $82,251.77 (March 31), peaked at $85,119.08 (April 2), and ended at $83,428.33 (April 6)
  • Wrapped Ethereum (WETH): Began at $1,806.79 (March 31), reached high of $1,905.85 (April 2), before settling at $1,806.14 (April 6)
  • Solana (SOL): Opened at $124.63 (March 31), dropped to $117.07 (April 4), and closed at $120.28 (April 6)
  • ai16z Token: Started at $0.1603 (March 31), surged to $0.1954 (April 2), then declined to $0.1278 (April 6)

ElizaOS Development - Technical Improvements​

Plugin Fixes and Enhancements​

  • Twitter Plugin:

    • Fixed double memory creation issue causing server crashes (PR #4151)
    • Eliminated redundant API calls to improve efficiency (PR #4192)
    • Updated to use .env configuration (no manual installation required)
    • Changed tweet content to be LLM-generated based on character definitions
    • Removed deprecated MAX_REPLIES_PER_TWEET feature

  • Telegram Plugin:

    • Added support for inline keyboard buttons with new Button type (enables login/URL buttons)
    • Improved forum topic mapping to distinct rooms (PR #4124)
    • Enhanced chat authorization and message handling
    • Fixed "get world" functionality for data retrieval

  • OpenAI Plugin:

    • Comprehensive refactoring for maintainability:
      • Extracted helper functions
      • Centralized client creation
      • Replaced FormData with NodeFormData
      • Standardized configuration access
    • Added custom embedding model and dimension support (PR #4140)

  • Bootstrap Plugin:

    • Developed new test suite with 6,000+ lines across 7 files
    • Implemented coverage reporting and watch mode
    • Removed deprecated postscript to prevent installation errors (PR #4194)

  • Other Plugin Work:

    • Groq plugin: Improved retry mechanism and error handling
    • Farcaster: Added configuration via runtime/environment variables (PR #4156)
    • Ollama: Code removed from LocalAI core (PRs #4121, #4122)
    • New Ollama plugin development in progress

System-Level Improvements​

  • Database:

    • Fixed PGlite migration inconsistencies (PRs #4157, #4158)
    • Resolved database deadlocks caused by idle transaction states (PR #4142)

  • Docker:

    • Reduced image size by ~0.4 GB (PR #4120)

  • CLI Enhancements:

    • Fixed bug where elizaos test failed after new plugin/project creation (PR #4196)
    • Introduced update-cli command for easier tool updates
    • Improved cross-platform script compatibility (PR #4195)

  • Core Functionality:

    • Enhanced plugin load order to prioritize project plugins (PR #4150)
    • Added id field to metadata source for improved traceability
    • Replaced eventEmitter3 with Evt for better type safety
    • Improved avatar stack functionality (PR #4162)

ElizaOS Development - Community Issues​

Migration and Setup Challenges​

  • v1 to v2 Migration Problems:

    • Agent data transfer issues
    • Plugin failures during migration
    • EC2 build complications
    • Errors with getTasks() function

  • Plugin Integration Issues:

    • Twitter client non-functional in v2
    • 2FA login problems (resolved via Google Authenticator)
    • Persistent tweet posting failures
    • Missing version specifications causing installation errors
    • pnpm dependency conflicts
    • Anthropic model errors (resolved by switching to OpenAI)

  • Windows-Specific Problems (Issue #4191):

    • Plugin import failures for plugin-local-ai and plugin-bootstrap
    • Path handling issues (unsupported 'g:' protocol)
    • Missing modules (e.g., fastembed)
    • Database migration errors due to missing _journal.json

Documentation and Support​

  • Website migration from elizaos.ai to eliza.how using Docusaurus

  • New video section added: eliza.how/community/videos

  • Multiple documentation PRs:

    • PR #4193 updated internal links after file relocation
    • Issue #4143 to test all CLI commands
    • Issue #4145 addressing broken documentation links

  • Common user questions and pain points:

    • RAG knowledge updates requiring DB deletion
    • Agent response behavior (both action and default messages)
    • Vector database integration (Pinecone)
    • CLI support limitations in v2
    • Repository choice confusion (starter vs. main)

Community Projects and Ecosystem​

Spartan Project (DegenAI v2)​

  • V2 release expected 1-2 weeks after April 2
  • Confidential Twitter account (@SpartanVersus) announced for communications
  • Plans for social account linking to wallets (opt-in)
  • Token holder perks currently limited to Discord status
  • Community feedback on bot tone (perceived as rude, adjustments planned)

auto.fun Launch Strategy​

  • Launch delayed due to extended testing and backend coordination
  • Community divided between MVP advocates and quality-first supporters
  • Partner benefits clarification: no launchpad allocations for partners
  • Suggested improvements for communication and contributor protection

Community Feature Requests​

  • Discord integration for ElizaOS
  • Rick bot enhancements:
    • Utility tags
    • Sentiment analysis
    • Developer activity tracking
    • Watchlist functionality
  • Multi-agent/plugin development support
  • Plugin registry browser
  • UI improvements for MCP tooling
  • Permanent block functionality for unwanted interactions

Cryptocurrency Trading Communities​

Solana Meme Tokens (pump.fun)​

  • Active trading strategies discussed:

    • Floor price manipulation tactics
    • Social media and narrative alignment
    • SOL pooling for purchases
    • External event leveraging

  • Technical concerns:

    • High wallet concentration (>40% by top 10 holders) raising rug pull risks
    • Token relaunches due to naming errors (e.g., pmoer)
    • Market maker strategies and bot behavior

  • Notable tokens mentioned:

    • Torpedo Bat, Jet A, BOOBA TEE, XMPL, Housecoin
    • Survivor Finance and A.L.I.C.E. (with utility via coding platform)
    • Bankr bots ecosystem (JSTR, SLKR, SNIFF)

ai16z Token Discussions​

  • Concerns over selling pressure from fair launch structure
  • Suggestions for improvement:
    • Development of real AI use cases
    • Enhanced marketing and KOL (Key Opinion Leader) outreach
    • Focus on April 14th launch visibility
    • Revenue-generating launchpad implementation
    • Addressing shorting pressure and market manipulation

Development Statistics​

  • April 3: 12 contributors, 12 merged PRs
  • Throughout the week: Multiple PRs focused on plugin stability, cross-platform compatibility, and documentation improvements
  • Key focus areas: Twitter integration fixes, Telegram enhancements, documentation updates, and Windows compatibility