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Wayfinder — 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).

Wayfinder — an AI/Agents | Infra project: AI agents (“shells”) for performing blockchain tasks (swap/bridge/deployments, etc.) via natural language. Token: PROMPT (ERC‑20 on Ethereum).

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: an app and a protocol layer around “shell” agents that can perform onchain operations (swap/bridge/contract deployment, etc.) on a text command.
  • Who it’s for: Web3 users (perform actions without manually “clicking” through dapps), teams/developers (infrastructure for agent integrations).
  • Why onchain/token: onchain is the execution environment (transactions from the wallet); PROMPT is claimed as the token for transactions/“gas”, premium features, staking and governance.
  • What you can actually touch (Tier‑1): https://app.wayfinder.ai/ (login/signup), https://cache.wayfinder.ai/claim-prompt, the whitepaper PDF https://paper.wayfinder.ai/wayfinder_paper_v1.pdf.

How it works (very briefly)

  1. The user does: enters the Wayfinder App and formulates a command in plain text (e.g., “bridge and swap”).
  2. The system does: interprets the intent and (per the whitepaper) uses “wayfinding paths/graph” as a map of smart contracts and tools for routing actions.
  3. The user gets: a plan/execution of onchain operations (swap/bridge/deploy) from their own wallet.
  4. Where the blockchain is: transactions are executed in the selected networks/protocols; PROMPT is an ERC‑20 on Ethereum, recorded by Etherscan.
  5. Token role: PROMPT is claimed as a utility+governance token; the website states its use for transactions/gas and premium access, the whitepaper — also for staking/slashing on paths and participation in governance.

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Project passport

Field Value
Project name Wayfinder
Also known as (aliases) Wayfinder AI; PROMPT
Logo (logo) ../assets/80_wayfinder_logo.jpg
Token symbol (ticker) PROMPT
Category AI/Agents | Infra
Primary chain (chain) Ethereum
Type EVM
Network status mainnet
Consensus (consensus) PoS (Ethereum)
Launch date (launch_date) 2025-03-20
Project status (status) active
Token (standard) ERC-20
Token contract 0x28d38dF637dB75533bD3F71426F3410a82041544
Token model (token_type) utility (payments + staking + governance)
Max supply 877 593 504.185773 PROMPT
Issuance fixed / capped
Tokenomics (tokenomics, brief) the token is used for fees/gas/premium features; in the whitepaper — shell minting + staking/slashing for wayfinding paths + governance
Governance DAO (token governance)
Admins/keys —
Audit —
Bug bounty —
Team (team) Wayfinder Foundation / Parallel Studios (mentioned in the whitepaper/website)
Funding (investors/funding) —
AI component (ai_component) omnichain NL agents + wayfinding paths/graph
Use‑case (use_case) swaps/bridges/deployments via natural language
DecAI Fit — AI thesis fit 6/6 — high alignment with the Decentralized AI thesis
DecAI Fit component summary ai_score 3 / onchain_score 2 / token_score 3 / evidence_score 3
Last verified 2026-02-11

General project overview

Wayfinder is positioned as an “AI‑driven omnichain protocol” for performing blockchain tasks via natural language. In the whitepaper’s terms, the user creates/owns an AI agent (“shell”) that is able to:

  • interpret the intent (what the user wants);
  • find and safely call the needed smart contracts/functions via “wayfinding paths” and a knowledge graph;
  • initiate onchain transactions and (per the whitepaper) request confirmation before performing actions.

Separately, there is a “Cache” interface for early participation/caching of PRIME and interaction with the ecosystem.

Features/modules

  • Wayfinder App: the UI for the account/access to agents and execution of commands (login/signup).
  • Shell agents: an agent with a wallet and memory; controlled via text commands.
  • Wayfinding paths + Graph: a library of “routes” and a map of smart contracts/functions used for navigating and executing actions.
  • Verification agents (whitepaper): verification of new paths and security via stake/slashing and review.
  • PROMPT token: a utility+governance token, claimed as the fuel of the economy (fees/gas/premium/staking).

Typical scenarios

  • Scenario 1 (user): “Bridge and swap” → the agent selects a path and initiates transactions in the required networks.
  • Scenario 2 (user): “Create a token/NFT” → the agent helps deploy a contract/perform a deployment (claimed on the website as a use case).
  • Scenario 3 (community): creation/verification of new wayfinding paths with a token stake (whitepaper) → expansion of the path library.

Getting started (wallet/network)

  • What you need: an account in the Wayfinder App + a Web3 wallet for executing transactions.
  • Network/chain: an omnichain orientation is claimed (the whitepaper lists Ethereum/Solana/Base/Cosmos, etc.); the PROMPT token is confirmed on Ethereum.
  • Fees: gas of the selected network + (per the website/whitepaper) fees/“gas” in PROMPT and/or payment for premium features.

Architecture/tech (non‑AI)

  • Components: web app (app/cache), the onchain PROMPT ERC‑20 token (Ethereum), the “wayfinding paths” library and the graph (the whitepaper states that the graph may be stored offchain with onchain snapshots).
  • Participant roles: users/owners of shell agents; path creators; verifiers (verification agents); governance participants.
  • Where logic runs: orchestration/graph/part of the data — offchain; execution of actions — onchain transactions in the selected networks; PROMPT onchain on Ethereum.
  • Dependencies: the networks and dapps where operations are executed (DEXes/bridges/marketplaces), RPC infrastructure; the LLM layer and RAG/memory (whitepaper).

Token/economics (expanded, no forecasts)

  • Token utility (Tier‑1): on the website, PROMPT is described as the token for transactions/gas fees and premium features; in the whitepaper — payment for shell minting, fees for using paths, payment for memory expansion, etc.
  • Staking/slashing (Tier‑1): in the whitepaper, token staking is used when proposing new wayfinding paths, with slashing for incorrect/dangerous paths.
  • Governance (Tier‑1): the whitepaper describes governance via the token.
  • Supply (Tier‑1): the whitepaper (Mar 2024) discusses a “proposed” max supply of 1B (subject to governance), while Etherscan shows a Max Total Supply of 877,593,504.185773 and the contract was created on 2025‑03‑20; we record this as a possible “paper vs implementation” mismatch.

Governance

  • Who makes decisions: token governance (whitepaper) / the community.
  • How protocol parameters change: via governance processes (whitepaper: “subject to community approval/ratification”).
  • Where: — (a forum/snapshot is not recorded per Tier‑1).
  • Keys/multisig: —.

Security and incidents

  • Audits: — (not found in links_* and Tier‑1 sources per Tier‑1).
  • Bug bounty: —.
  • Incidents: — (no public postmortems/incidents are recorded).
  • Threat model: the risk of LLM/planning errors, the risk of “nefarious pathways” and incorrect paths; the whitepaper describes mitigation mechanisms (verification agents + stake/slashing + pre‑execution checks/confirmation by the owner).

Project status and timeline

  • Current status: the app is available (login/signup), the PROMPT token exists on Ethereum mainnet.
  • Key milestones: whitepaper v1.0 (Mar 2024); creation of the PROMPT contract (2025‑03‑20).
  • Roadmap: —.

Ecosystem/integrations

  • Integrations: the whitepaper mentions potential integrations with Langchain / LlamaIndex / Autogen; omnichain support of various networks and applications via wayfinding paths.
  • Partners: the link to the Echelon Prime / Parallel Studios ecosystem is mentioned in the whitepaper.
  • Where it’s actually used: the Wayfinder App (app.wayfinder.ai) and Cache (cache.wayfinder.ai) as public entrypoints.

AI component of the project

  • What is real AI here? LLM‑oriented “shell” agents that understand natural language intent and plan/perform actions in the Web3 environment; the whitepaper describes memory/RAG and “purpose‑built LLMs”.
  • What is truly onchain? PROMPT is an ERC‑20 on Ethereum; the product’s claimed purpose is to initiate and confirm onchain operations (swap/bridge/deploy) from the wallet.
  • Why is a token needed? PROMPT is claimed as a utility+governance token: fees/gas/premium features, shell minting, staking/slashing for paths and governance.
  • Red flags (based on the information found): a mismatch between the “whitepaper (proposed token / Solana residency)” vs the current onchain fact of PROMPT on Ethereum; it is unclear which part of the “protocol” is already onchain vs an offchain service; there are no public metrics of the agent’s quality/security.

DecAI Fit component summary

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

AI reality

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

  • AI_0 (decision): 0
  • Claim (one line): the AI layer is described as a working product (app + description on the website), not only as an intent.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://www.wayfinder.ai/
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): the website gives specific use cases and leads into a working app.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

AI_1 — what the AI does (1/0)

  • AI_1 (decision): 1
  • Claim (one line): AI agents perform blockchain operations (swaps/bridges/deployments) via natural language.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://www.wayfinder.ai/ ; https://paper.wayfinder.ai/wayfinder_paper_v1.pdf
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): the website records the user features, the whitepaper describes the “shells + wayfinding” model in detail.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

AI_2 — demos/examples (1/0)

  • AI_2 (decision): 1
  • Claim (one line): a public app entrypoint (login/signup) is available, as well as the Cache interface with “Claim PROMPT” as a reproducible UI artifact.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://app.wayfinder.ai/ ; https://app.wayfinder.ai/signup ; https://cache.wayfinder.ai/claim-prompt
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): these are direct product entrypoints that can be opened and reproduced.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

AI_3 — metrics/quality (1/0)

  • AI_3 (decision): 0
  • Metrics: —
  • Context (version/date/how measured): —
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — — (no public metrics of quality/accuracy/execution success were found per Tier‑1).
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): without numbers and a methodology, metrics are not counted.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

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

  • AI_4 (decision): 1
  • Claim (one line): the whitepaper describes the architecture (shells, wayfinding paths/graph, verification agents, memory/RAG, purpose‑built LLMs).
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://paper.wayfinder.ai/wayfinder_paper_v1.pdf
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): the document contains a structured technical description and the “Architectural Overview / Purpose‑Built LLMs / Graph” sections.
  • Conflict note (if any): the whitepaper uses “proposed” wording and may be partially outdated relative to the current token/implementation.

Onchain necessity

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

  • OC_1 (decision): 1
  • Chain: Ethereum mainnet (PROMPT).
  • Addresses/identifiers: PROMPT token 0x28d38dF637dB75533bD3F71426F3410a82041544.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://etherscan.io/token/0x28d38dF637dB75533bD3F71426F3410a82041544 ; https://etherscan.io/tx/0x6b73911c6acff097b2ca3f5ff9d727357a071e02a72e6c141f4075d42b2dc1f3
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): Etherscan records the token address and the contract creation date (2025‑03‑20).
  • Conflict note (if any): —

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

  • OC_2 (decision): 1
  • What useful logic is onchain: the product’s target functionality is the execution of onchain operations (swap/bridge/deploy) from the wallet; the whitepaper describes shell wallets and “wayfinding paths” for contract calls.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://www.wayfinder.ai/ ; https://paper.wayfinder.ai/wayfinder_paper_v1.pdf
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): Tier‑1 sources describe onchain operations as the key function of the system.
  • Conflict note (if any): specific addresses of Wayfinder’s “protocol” contracts (other than the token) are not recorded per Tier‑1.

OC_3 — onchain is critical (1/0)

  • OC_3 (decision): 0
  • “Replace the blockchain” test: what breaks down without onchain: the main use case (onchain operations) disappears, but it is not proven that Wayfinder requires its own onchain components (the graph may be offchain; orchestration may be centralized).
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://paper.wayfinder.ai/wayfinder_paper_v1.pdf
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): the whitepaper explicitly allows offchain storage of the graph and describes much as “proposed”.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

Token necessity

TK_0 — no token (1/0)

  • TK_0 (decision): 0
  • Claim (one line): the project has a token, PROMPT (ERC‑20).
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://etherscan.io/token/0x28d38dF637dB75533bD3F71426F3410a82041544
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): Etherscan confirms the existence of the token.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

TK_1..TK_4 (1/0)

TK_1 — payment for the service (1/0)

  • TK_1 (decision): 1
  • Claim (one line): PROMPT is claimed as the token for transactions/gas fees and access to premium features.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://www.wayfinder.ai/ ; https://paper.wayfinder.ai/wayfinder_paper_v1.pdf
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): the website directly describes the token usage; the whitepaper lists fees/gas and shell operations as token‑powered.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

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

  • TK_2 (decision): 1
  • Claim (one line): a PROMPT stake for creating wayfinding paths, with slashing for incorrect/dangerous paths.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://paper.wayfinder.ai/wayfinder_paper_v1.pdf
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): the whitepaper describes a stake/slash model for paths and incentives.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

TK_3 — governance (1/0)

  • TK_3 (decision): 1
  • Claim (one line): PROMPT is claimed as the governance vehicle for decisions on the development of the network/tools.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://paper.wayfinder.ai/wayfinder_paper_v1.pdf ; https://www.wayfinder.ai/
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): the whitepaper lists governance as a primary function of the token; the website calls the token governance+utility.
  • Conflict note (if any): —

TK_4 — token is replaceable (1/0)

  • TK_4 (decision): 0
  • Claim (one line): PROMPT can be painlessly replaced with another asset.
  • Evidence: Tier‑1 — https://www.wayfinder.ai/ ; https://paper.wayfinder.ai/wayfinder_paper_v1.pdf
  • Why sufficient / why not (one line): Tier‑1 sources describe PROMPT as the “native token” for several key functions (fees/gas/premium/staking/governance).
  • Conflict note (if any): —

Evidence (table)

Tier Source What it proves
Tier‑1 https://www.wayfinder.ai/ What it is: AI agents for onchain tasks; PROMPT is a governance+utility token (transactions/gas/premium).
Tier‑1 https://app.wayfinder.ai/ Public product entrypoint (login).
Tier‑1 https://app.wayfinder.ai/signup Public product entrypoint (signup).
Tier‑1 https://cache.wayfinder.ai/ Public “Cache” entrypoint (announcement about governance/caching of PRIME).
Tier‑1 https://cache.wayfinder.ai/claim-prompt Reproducible “Claim PROMPT” UI artifact (connect wallet).
Tier‑1 https://paper.wayfinder.ai/wayfinder_paper_v1.pdf The architecture of shells/wayfinding paths/graph, verification agents, memory/RAG, token functions (fees/stake/governance).
Tier‑1 https://etherscan.io/token/0x28d38dF637dB75533bD3F71426F3410a82041544 Onchain confirmation of the PROMPT token (ERC‑20; Max Total Supply).
Tier‑1 https://etherscan.io/tx/0x6b73911c6acff097b2ca3f5ff9d727357a071e02a72e6c141f4075d42b2dc1f3 Creation date of the token contract (2025‑03‑20) and the mint to the deployer.