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KWAI Labs (Kwai)

KWAI Labs (Kwai) — a reference card for a crypto project: what the product does and how verifiable the project’s key claims are; also — alignment with the Decentralized AI thesis (DecAI Fit).

KWAI Labs (Kwai) — an AI/Agents \| Infra project (a chat assistant and Telegram bots for Web3 tasks; claimed in Tier‑1 docs), token (symbol: KWAI) on the BNB Smart Chain network.

Disclaimer

Important: this page is a reference overview of the project. Within DecAIHub, we separately record a verification based on open sources within the AI thesis (what is real AI/onchain/why a token, and which sources this is based on).
This is not financial advice and not a recommendation to buy/sell/hold any asset. We do not assess price, returns, or entry/exit timing.
Conclusions are based on publicly available materials found as of the verification date. The absence of confirmation does not imply the absence of the technology.

TL;DR (for readers who are not into AI)

  • What it is: a set of tools (including Telegram bots and a web app) that help perform basic Web3 actions (swap/token research/news; claimed in Tier‑1 docs).
  • Who it’s for: users who need an interface “via chat” for actions and token reference information.
  • Why onchain/token: the KWAI token (BEP‑20) on BNB Smart Chain is confirmed; staking and tier mechanics for a launchpad are claimed in the docs.
  • What you can actually touch (Tier‑1): the web app kwailabs.com/app/* and the KWAI DYOR Telegram bot (links in links_* / Evidence).

How it works (very briefly)

  1. The user does: enters a command/query in the bot or uses the web app (swap / staking).
  2. The system does: collects reference information about a token or forms a swap/staking transaction (per the description in the docs).
  3. The user gets: an answer in the chat (DYOR/News) or an executed transaction (swap/stake).
  4. Where the blockchain is: the KWAI token is deployed on BNB Smart Chain; onchain logic of the product other than the token is not established per Tier‑1 sources.
  5. Token role (if any): the docs describe KWAI staking and the use of KWAI as the “native token” in the launchpad (tier‑requirements).

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Project passport

Field Value
Project name KWAI Labs (Kwai)
Also known as (aliases) Kwai AI, $KWAI
Logo (logo) ../assets/750_kwai-labs_logo.ico
Token symbol (ticker) KWAI
Category AI/Agents | Infra
Primary chain (chain) BNB Smart Chain
Type EVM
Network status mainnet
Consensus (consensus) PoSA (BNB Smart Chain; 21 validators)
Launch date (launch_date) —
Project status (status) active
Token (standard) BEP-20
Token contract 0x235D650fc6d9Eb7D4bAc77e128265295A0054304
Token model (token_type) utility (governance)
Max supply 50,000,000 KWAI (docs); ≈49,500,000 on the explorer
Issuance fixed (total supply)
Tokenomics (tokenomics, brief) In the docs: total supply 50M and tax 3% on buy/sell for operational needs.
Governance —
Admins/keys —
Audit —
Bug bounty —
Team (team) —
Funding (investors/funding) —
AI component (ai_component) chat assistant + natural-language commands
Use‑case (use_case) swap/dyor/news via chat
DecAI Fit — AI thesis fit 3/6 — medium alignment with the Decentralized AI thesis
DecAI Fit component summary ai_score 2 / onchain_score 1 / token_score 1 / evidence_score 2
Last verified 2026-02-11

General project overview

Per Tier‑1 docs, KWAI Labs is positioned as a set of “AI‑powered tools” that simplify Web3 actions and token research via a chat interface. The docs list the tools: KWAI SWAP (swap via commands), KWAI DYOR (a bot for token reference information/checking on Telegram), KWAI NEWS (a news channel/bot), as well as an experimental trading bot.

The onchain part in this card is confirmed through the KWAI token (BEP‑20) on the BNB Smart Chain network. The docs describe staking and a launchpad, where KWAI is claimed as the “native token” with tier‑requirements.

Features/modules

  • KWAI SWAP (claimed): token swaps via natural‑language commands.
  • KWAI DYOR (claimed): a Telegram bot for token reference information (contract/price/purchase link).
  • KWAI NEWS (claimed): delivery of curated news on Telegram.
  • Staking (claimed): KWAI staking via the web app.
  • Launchpad (claimed): a multichain launchpad with KWAI tier requirements.

Typical scenarios

  • Scenario 1: a user enters a command in the DYOR bot → gets basic information about a token (claimed).
  • Scenario 2: a user opens the swap page → forms a swap operation (claimed).
  • Scenario 3: a KWAI holder stakes tokens → participates in the staking program and receives rewards (claimed).

Getting started (wallet/network)

  • What you need: a wallet for EVM networks and access to the web app/Telegram.
  • Network/chain: BNB Smart Chain — for the KWAI token.
  • Fees: BNB Smart Chain network fees and (per the docs) token tax mechanics on buy/sell.

Architecture/tech (non‑AI)

  • Components: a web app (swap/stake) + Telegram bots + the KWAI token (BEP‑20).
  • Participant roles: users, token holders, staking participants.
  • Where logic runs: UI/bots — offchain; the token and transactions — onchain (BSC).
  • Dependencies: BNB Smart Chain and wallet/DEX infrastructure (per the links in the docs).

Token/economics (expanded, no forecasts)

  • Token utility (Tier‑1 docs): KWAI staking; KWAI — the “native token” for the launchpad with tier requirements.
  • Fees/taxes (Tier‑1 docs): the docs claim a tax of 3% on buy/sell for the operation fund.
  • Issuance/supply: in the docs — total supply 50,000,000 KWAI; BscScan displays ≈49,500,000 as “Max Total Supply” (possibly an explorer interpretation).
  • Incentive mechanisms: staking with timelock/penalty (claimed in the docs).

Governance

  • Who makes decisions: not established per Tier‑1.
  • How protocol parameters change: not established per Tier‑1.

Security and incidents

  • Audits: not established per Tier‑1 sources (on BscScan: “No Contract Security Audit Submitted”).
  • Bug bounty: not established per Tier‑1 sources.
  • Incidents: —.
  • Threat model: token/transaction smart contract risks and offchain bot/integration risks.

Project status and timeline

  • Current status: active (there are public docs/a website, a token on BSC, web app pages).
  • Roadmap: not established per Tier‑1 sources.

Ecosystem/integrations

  • Integrations: Telegram and web interfaces; DEX for purchase/swap (PancakeSwap is listed in the docs as a buy link).
  • Partners: —.

AI component of the project

  • What is real AI here? an “AI‑powered chat‑based smart assistant” and natural‑language commands are claimed (Tier‑1 website/docs), but quality metrics and the model’s technical architecture are not presented per Tier‑1.
  • What is truly onchain? the KWAI token (BEP‑20) on BNB Smart Chain; no other contracts/protocol onchain logic are recorded in Tier‑1 materials.
  • Why is a token needed? the docs describe staking and the use of the token in launchpad tiers; token dependence for DYOR/NEWS is not established.
  • Red flags (based on the information found): AI‑washing — “AI‑powered” without metrics/architecture; onchain‑washing — the product is mostly offchain + a token.

DecAI Fit component summary

  • DecAI Fit: 3/6 — medium alignment with the Decentralized AI thesis
Component Level Score
AI reality medium 2
Onchain necessity low 1
Token necessity low 1
Evidence Tier‑1 present 2
Details

AI reality

AI_0 — AI intent (Tier‑1 roadmap) (1/0)

  • AI_0 (decision): 0
  • Claim (one line): The Tier‑1 positioning as “AI‑powered tools” refers to already described features (AI_1), so we do not set AI_0 separately.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://docs.kwailabs.com/ ; https://bscscan.com/token/0x235D650fc6d9Eb7D4bAc77e128265295A0054304
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): there is a description of working features/tools; this is not “intent only”.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

AI_1 — what the AI does (1/0)

  • AI_1 (decision): 1
  • Claim (one line): The Tier‑1 docs/explorer describe an “AI‑powered chat‑based smart assistant” and natural‑language commands for swap/token research.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://docs.kwailabs.com/ ; https://docs.kwailabs.com/kwai-tools/kwai-swap ; https://bscscan.com/token/0x235D650fc6d9Eb7D4bAc77e128265295A0054304
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): there are specific claimed AI features at the product level (chat interface).
  • Conflict note (if any): —

AI_2 — demos/examples (1/0)

  • AI_2 (decision): 1
  • Claim (one line): The Tier‑1 docs contain demo links to Telegram bots (DYOR/NEWS/Trading bot) and web app pages.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://docs.kwailabs.com/kwai-tools/kwai-dyor ; https://docs.kwailabs.com/kwai-tools/kwai-news ; https://docs.kwailabs.com/usdkwai-token/staking ; https://kwailabs.com/app/swap
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): there are public surfaces that can be opened/tried.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

AI_3 — metrics/quality (1/0)

  • AI_3 (decision): 0
  • Metrics: —
  • Context (version/date/how measured): —
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — —
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): quantitative quality metrics/benchmarks of the AI component were not found in Tier‑1.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

AI_4 — tech description/architecture/versions (1/0)

  • AI_4 (decision): 0
  • Claim (one line): A technical description of the AI model/architecture/versions was not found in the Tier‑1 docs.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://docs.kwailabs.com/
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): without architecture/versions, we set 0.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

Onchain necessity

OC_1 — contracts/addresses/chain (1/0)

  • OC_1 (decision): 1
  • Chain: BNB Smart Chain
  • Addresses/identifiers: the KWAI token: 0x235D650fc6d9Eb7D4bAc77e128265295A0054304
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://bscscan.com/token/0x235D650fc6d9Eb7D4bAc77e128265295A0054304 ; https://docs.kwailabs.com/usdkwai-token/usdkwai
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): the token address and the network are confirmed by the explorer and official docs.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

OC_2 — onchain beyond just a token (1/0)

  • OC_2 (decision): 0
  • What useful logic is onchain: addresses/contracts of protocol logic other than the token are not recorded in Tier‑1.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://docs.kwailabs.com/
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): there is no description/addresses of onchain modules (launchpad/stake) as contracts in Tier‑1.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

OC_3 — onchain is critical (1/0)

  • OC_3 (decision): 0
  • “Replace the blockchain” test: No Tier‑1 justification that “without the blockchain the product breaks down” was found.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — —
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): without a strict test, we set 0.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

Token necessity

TK_0 — no token (1/0)

  • TK_0 (decision): 0
  • Claim (one line): The project has a token, KWAI (BEP‑20), on BNB Smart Chain.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://bscscan.com/token/0x235D650fc6d9Eb7D4bAc77e128265295A0054304 ; https://docs.kwailabs.com/usdkwai-token/usdkwai
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): the token address is confirmed.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

TK_1..TK_4 (1/0)

TK_1 — payment for the service (1/0)

  • TK_1 (decision): 0
  • Claim (one line): Payment for services (swap/dyor/news) with the KWAI token is not established in Tier‑1.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://docs.kwailabs.com/kwai-tools/kwai-swap ; https://docs.kwailabs.com/kwai-tools/kwai-dyor
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): a requirement to pay specifically with KWAI is not recorded in the tool descriptions.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

TK_2 — incentives/collateral/penalties (1/0)

  • TK_2 (decision): 1
  • Claim (one line): The Tier‑1 docs describe KWAI staking with rewards and a penalty/timelock on unstake.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://docs.kwailabs.com/usdkwai-token/staking
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): the reward/penalty conditions and the waiting period are described.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

TK_3 — governance (1/0)

  • TK_3 (decision): 0
  • Claim (one line): Governance mechanics via KWAI are not described in Tier‑1.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — —
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): without a description of voting/governance rights we set 0.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

TK_4 — token is replaceable (1/0)

  • TK_4 (decision): 0
  • Claim (one line): The replaceability of the token is not established per Tier‑1.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — —
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): there is no comparison “the same is possible without the token”.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

Evidence (table)

Tier Source What it proves
Tier‑1 https://docs.kwailabs.com/ Positioning as “AI‑powered tools” and the list of tools.
Tier‑1 https://docs.kwailabs.com/kwai-tools/kwai-swap KWAI SWAP: natural‑language commands + a link to the web app.
Tier‑1 https://docs.kwailabs.com/kwai-tools/kwai-dyor KWAI DYOR: a Telegram bot for token research + a demo link.
Tier‑1 https://docs.kwailabs.com/kwai-tools/kwai-news KWAI NEWS: a Telegram news bot/channel.
Tier‑1 https://docs.kwailabs.com/usdkwai-token/staking KWAI staking and timelock/penalty conditions (TK_2).
Tier‑1 https://docs.kwailabs.com/usdkwai-token/tokenomics Tokenomics: total supply 50M and tax 3% buy/sell (description).
Tier‑1 https://docs.kwailabs.com/usdkwai-token/usdkwai A docs page with the KWAI token contract.
Tier‑1 https://bscscan.com/token/0x235D650fc6d9Eb7D4bAc77e128265295A0054304 Onchain fact of the KWAI token, the BSC network and supply/contract data.