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    "The 'fomolt' agentic trading platform was introduced, featuring CLI tools, paymaster-supported gas with USDC, and API key authentication on the Base blockchain.",
    "Team members confirmed development of a 1% fee OTC Agent at tradingdesk.fun and a Duel Betting system in Hyperscape with a 2%+1% fee structure.",
    "Odilitime reported performance bottlenecks where agents are hitting 200k token limits due to excessive plugin data and bootstrap providers.",
    "The project submitted a formal entry to the PumpFun hackathon as announced by ElizaBAO.",
    "Database refactoring for v2.0.0 is being coordinated between Stan and Odilitime to ensure Row Level Security (RLS) maintenance.",
    "The team confirmed acquisition offers have been received but leadership is prioritizing profitability to secure a higher valuation."
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