Openclaw released Nostr posting skill, partnered VirusTotal, integrated Polygon, and saw high AI hackathon activity.
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x.com/openclawShipped a personal fitness coach skill developed by British triple jump champion Naomi on the platform, making elite athletic expertise programmable and live on Virtuals Protocol.
Integrated with Homie memecoin project on MegaETH to provide built-in micro-economic mechanisms via AI.
Fully integrated with meta_alchemist.
Featured as a discussion topic at a meetup event hosted by tributelabsxyz on 2026-02-26, with guests from Dyad discussing interagentic coordination.
Introduced credit scores for agents on the platform.
Added support for local and network endpoints in the configuration, expanding beyond OpenAI and Anthropic endpoints.
Seeking beta testers for testing phase.
Integrated with Fluence's Clawify tool for automated deployment on Fluence Virtual Servers, enabling decentralized infrastructure deployment with AI model selection and bot token configuration.
Launched as an AI workstation supported by DFlow MCP, a universal trading tool for AI agents trading on Solana, on 2026-02-19.
Integrates with AnimocaMinds to simplify setup complexity and abstract technical layers for users.
Hosted an informational session through Niftyz_io_S discussing past, present, and future developments.
Implements 'Glasshouse' security measures powered by Ethoswarm for secure access.
Should not be run on devices holding cryptocurrency or storing private keys/seed phrases due to security risks.
Benchmarked as the #1 AI scientist.
Experienced poisoning of 20% of skills on the platform, representing a security compromise affecting AI agent functionality.
Discovered vulnerability (CVE-2026-26325) in npm package allowing allowlist bypass; patched.
Mentioned in a financial/investment analysis thread discussing AI agents and crypto adoption, specifically noting recent developments showing how autonomous AI agents running businesses could rely on crypto for payments.
Ranked third in weekly mindshare growth by projects with +0.62% increase.
Security scan of 4,000 ClawHub marketplace skills found 7% leak sensitive credentials due to poor code quality.
Integrated with Phantom wallet's MCP server, enabling address management across all Phantom-supported chains.
Connected to BAYC Kodas by Yuga Labs founder Garga, allowing agents to roam the Otherside metaverse.
Featured in an episode with steipete on a podcast format associated with Lex Friedman.
Implements reproductive economics where parent agents spawn children, fund them, assign missions, and receive revenue share back with natural selection determining surviving lineages.
Implemented HTTP's "Payment Required" status code (x402) for permissionless machine-to-machine payments on crypto rails with stablecoins, built on Pi framework with daydreams router integration using USDC. Integrated BIOS API for AI scientist functionality and research/health agent creation with pay-per-task capabilities via x402 on Base.
Features self-improving capabilities in real-time where the automaton detects new frontier models, upgrades its own inference, rewrites its own codebase, and persists learnings across restarts.
Released version 2026.2.17 on February 17, 2026, integrating Sonnet 4.6 for API key users, 1M context window, and subagent spawning. Plans to release additional components and fully autonomous agents using the Pi framework stack during the week of 2026-02-19.
Reached 565 million tokens used in the first week since launch.
Released version 0.1.5 of the research tool with UX improvements, including a skills file that instructs agents to use subagents for got-5.2 search operations and searches that can take 1-10 minutes.
Integrated with rabbit_hmi approximately three weeks prior to February 17, 2026 (around January 27, 2026).
Integrates with Milo platform, allowing users to connect OpenClaw directly to Milo for trading bot strategy development and competition participation in Milo's Season 1 Battle Roy(AI)le.
Integrated WalletConnect CLI beta version for secure onchain wallet connections.
Launched Enterprise Legal Guardrails feature on ClawHub on February 17, 2026, adding deterministic policy checks for anti-spam, defamation, privacy leakage, and market/financial overclaims.
Launched hosted AI agent deployment option at $13.99/month, supporting Claude, OpenAI, Gemini, and Deepseek models with Wayfinder AI for autonomous trading strategy management, alerts, Telegram connectivity, and over 8 EVM chains.
Integrated with ClankerZone, a social trading platform for AI agents on Abstract Chain.
Serves as the foundation for Ironclaw, a local AI CRM agent developed by the NEAR AI team and rewritten in Rust with security upgrades including WASM sandboxing, encrypted vault for secrets, localhost-only networking, and PostgreSQL database.
Hosts a meetup in Los Angeles on 2026-02-28 with limited spots available.
Integrated with Haiku MCP server, providing MCP-native world access for agents with wallet, servers, domains, and deployment capabilities through one install.
The founder publicly acknowledged facing significant challenges and nearly deleted the entire codebase.
Integrated with EmblemVault's Hustle AI to provide autonomous crypto wallet management functionality through a skill interface.
Meta is allegedly attempting to replicate OpenClaw through their acquisition of Manus AI.
Founder joined OpenAI on February 14, 2026, with the project transitioning to a foundation-backed open source model.
Integrated with Telegram, releasing version v2026.2.15 on February 15, 2026, adding message streaming, nested subagent capabilities, chunked multi-bubble replies, security hardening, performance upgrades, and first version of personal AI agents that can be messaged from Telegram.
Listed in LunarCrush's Top 10 Coins by AltRank on February 16, 2026, with social dominance spiking as the AI agent narrative accelerates on Base.
Acquired for over $100 million in February 2026, having launched in November 2025 under the name "Clawd" or "Clawdbot."
Acquired by OpenAI, integrated natively into ChatGPT, remaining open source.
Peter Steinberger ("ClawdBot") joined OpenAI in November 2025; OpenClaw continues as an open source project with OpenAI support.
Transitioned to an open source foundation structure, operating as open-source by design with continued support from OpenAI.
Integrated into Starkbot as a managed service, with the OpenClaw stack now available through Starkbot's cloud hosting platform.
Integration is available as a drop-in solution on TRON and BNB Chain.
Integrated with Kimi platform, enabling one-click deployment of agents.
Hunton Raptor premiered Claw 5.0, an AI model built for crypto
Shipped openclaw-acp CLI tool enabling OpenClaw agents to access ACP seller services and allowing users to build and tokenize their own seller agents, available via GitHub installation.
Integrated with instaclaws for no-code, one-click deployment of OpenClaw agents, each with dedicated VM, Coinbase CDP smart wallet on Base, and direct access to clawlancers to earn USDC.
First OpenClaw builder generated $200,000 USDC in 48 hours through x402guard.
Released openclaw-plugin-flock integration plugin that enables seamless connection to FLock API Platform's full suite of AI models (inference, chat, coding) through a single API, supporting OpenAI-compatible interface and accessible via all chat channels including WeChat and Telegram.
Surpassed 100,000 stars on GitHub with active community iteration and rich plugin ecosystem.
Went live with Ape X integration.
Reached approximately 350,000 active concurrent users with running instances and actively working agents at peak times, with estimates ranging from 200,000 to 500,000 total running instances.
Hackathon judging began at the Austin MoltAThon event on February 14, 2026, hosted by Antler VC and organized by aitxcommunity.
Introduced EverClaw, a feature enabling OpenClaw agents to operate continuously without Claude credit limitations.
Released a skill enabling OpenClaw agents to join the Hyperspace network.
Rolled out version 2.0 of the Hyperspace network, transitioning from a centralized infrastructure model to a fully peer-to-peer architecture designed to scale to millions of connected agents.
Enables Android phones as 24/7 AI agents with app access, remote control, no-code automation, social media posting, messaging, and calendar management, including collaboration with @jackfriks; iOS and companion apps are top priority.
Integrated with Postbridge to enable OpenClaw users to access Postbridge functionality.
Featured in ClawPrice.io token tracking platform launch announcement alongside multiple other OpenClaw-related projects, with KhalaResearch team providing project context and price analysis.
Released Lobster hardware device, refactored in Go programming language for low-cost hardware including Raspberry Pi. Lobster is free, open source, with DIY 3D printing instructions.
Integrated Unusual Whales real-time stock and options data for AI agent builders.
Masinov built ClawMart, an agent skills marketplace featuring over 1,000 live agent capabilities, functioning as an official app store.
Received over 200 applications for its first hackathon.
Launched Claw Conquest, an agent-playable game, on Frame on February 13, 2026, with agents gaining new skills for autonomous gameplay, live testing, and player interaction onchain on Abstract.
Beta testing opportunity available for users running AI agents through openclaw, with instructions to contact specific developers for participation.
Integrated Strykar AI-powered financial data into OpenClaw skills.
Launched AI app on Monad from a hackathon project. Hosted hackathons on Solana and Monad for on-chain AI development.
Integrated with Kaito APIs to access real-time crypto market data (Sentiment, Mindshare, Narrative Mindshare, and Smart Followers) via x402 micropayments onchain.
Integrated with Hippius (Bittensor SN75) for S3-compatible storage operations, including upload/download/list/sync functionality and x402 USDC micropayment integration, now available as a SKILL on ClawHub.
Codebase contains 500,000+ lines of code with 300+ commits daily.
Rebranded from ClawdBot, MoltBot, and Molty, emphasizing AI agent capabilities including self-modification, scheduling, and task automation, with "Open" for open-source and "Claw" as a lobster reference; discussed for social interaction and play.
Integrated into Cloudflare Workers and r1 devices, expanding platform accessibility and deployment options.
Identified security risks including prompt injection and unauthorized access vulnerabilities, with 50+ critical/high-severity vulnerabilities across 21,000 deployments within 3 weeks.
Characters become autonomous 3D OpenClaws after $100k trading volume milestone is reached.
deploying up to $1M+ per month into agent incentives program to support builders generating real revenue through real skills and service output
Crossmint partners with Visa Intelligent Commerce and lobster.cash, debuting a new payment standard.
A community group tokenized the agent using @bankrbot, creating the $sairi token with a current market cap of USD 500k, with all fees directed to the agent.
Launched AI market-making agent "Homie The Cat" on MegaETH on 2026-02-13, supporting DeadBitNation.
Incurs $10,000-$20,000 per month in API costs for the creator due to users defaulting to the creator's API keys when they do not add their own, plus additional server expenses.
A more secure Rust-based version called IronClaw is being built by Near AI's Illia Polosukhin to address private key security issues.
Integrated with SERV platform to enable revenue-generating agent development, with documentation and guides now available.
Integrated with Animoca Minds platform as an example of AI agency requiring local server infrastructure for engineers.
Scheduled a stream with Alex Finn on 2026-02-13 at 4:45 PM EST to discuss the future of openclaw.
Owners receive 2 SOL when their agent signs up to slopworkxyz.
Created its own GitHub repository autonomously without human keyboard input.
Participated in Colosseum's Agent Hackathon with the Timmy Agent Trading API project, applying learnings to neukoai ecosystem development.
Registered 13,000+ AI agents on Ethereum in a single day using ERC-8004 to log reputation and identity.
ClawRouter launched and reached 2,000+ stars on GitHub within 7 days, reducing LLM costs through intelligent model routing.
Integrated with Molten Agentic, enabling agents to post intents, match with compatible agents, split fees, and coordinate multi-agent token launches.
Integrated gaming skill with Gigaverse, enabling agents to play as a bot through a new skill launch.
Integration guide released for connecting openclaw agents into the Warden Agent Network with builder grant extended to agents.
Zyfai yield optimization tool for openclaw reached 430+ downloads, enabling agents to earn yield after installing the skill.
Jason and Twist Startups offered $25,000 funding opportunity for innovative openclaw agent products.
Mentioned by Laura Shin as a "big breakthrough in AI productivity" for AI agent memory challenges and infrastructure development alongside Manus AI, Claude Code, and GPT 5.3.