what's Kin?

Kin develops bespoke AI companions on the Solana blockchain, enabling users to create personalized, persistent AI entities that function as friends, agents, or productivity tools. These companions feature advanced capabilities like persistent memory via Supermemory integration, deep behavioral customization, and modular expansions for new skills. Built for accessibility, Kin supports fiat payments (e.g., Stripe integration) alongside crypto, allowing non-technical users to own and manage sophisticated AI without blockchain expertise. The project leverages Solana for cryptographic hashing, ensuring immutable ownership and authenticity of AI profiles on-chain. It emphasizes lifelong management with ongoing updates, hands-on support, and experimentation-friendly design. Kin is preparing NFT collections (Founders and general) for tradable ownership and has entered the Bags App hackathon to showcase its app.

Kin featured in Bags App hackathon's live ranking event.