## Eliza Labs Restructuring and Revenue Focus

### Organizational Restructuring

- Eliza Labs completed a significant organizational restructuring on February 23, 2026
- Team size reduced to create a leaner operation with increased individual responsibility
- Restructuring driven by financial constraints and need for immediate revenue generation
- Company received multiple acquisition offers but chose to remain independent
- Shifted to a venture model with small teams working on focused projects with fixed budgets
- Moved away from traditional daily standup model toward independent coordination by highly motivated maintainers

### Revenue-Generating Products Launched

- **Agent Arena Duel Betting in Hyperscape**: Launched with 2% fees plus 1% on winnings
- **OTC Agent at tradingdesk.fun**: Operating with 1% fees
- **Milady**: Launched as free and open-source project to drive users to Eliza Cloud
- **Babylon**: Launched to first 1% of users with plans to scale to 100%; crypto trading platform version planned with 1% fees
- **Eliza App**: Offers same backend as hosted Milady with plans to begin charging after onboarding completion
- Team supporting Amelia's subscription-focused project
- All development efforts now evaluated based on revenue generation potential

### Technical Development

- Developers worked on loading MCPs with METATOOL search actions
- Explored moving METATOOL solution into the framework
- Implemented metatool pattern to reduce tokens used for actions
- Addressed context management challenges for agent behaviors
- Considered applying metatool pattern to providers

### Community Activity

- Community helpers clarified migration process details, confirming migration started November 6 after snapshot
- Developers offered services for web development, AI agent creation, and image generation projects
- Developer expressed interest in contributing to new projects and collaborations
- Community member received guidance that plugin-bootstrap includes image generation action