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 inlinks_*/ Evidence).
How it works (very briefly)
- The user does: enters a command/query in the bot or uses the web app (swap / staking).
- The system does: collects reference information about a token or forms a swap/staking transaction (per the description in the docs).
- The user gets: an answer in the chat (DYOR/News) or an executed transaction (swap/stake).
- 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.
- 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 |
Links (links_*)
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | https://kwailabs.com |
| Docs | https://docs.kwailabs.com/ |
| GitHub | — |
| Releases / Changelog | — |
| Whitepaper | https://kwailabs.com/whitepaper |
| Roadmap | — |
| Security advisories | — |
| Explorer | https://bscscan.com/token/0x235D650fc6d9Eb7D4bAc77e128265295A0054304 |
| App / Demo | https://kwailabs.com/app/swap |
| X | https://twitter.com/kwai_labs |
| Discord | — |
| Telegram | https://t.me/kwai_labs |
| Medium | https://kwailabs.medium.com/ |
| Audit report(s) | — |
| Bug bounty | — |
| CoinGecko (profile, reference) | — |
| CoinMarketCap (profile, reference) | https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/kwai-labs/ |
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. |
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