In this YouTube video, Crypto Mason introduces and promotes the Layer AI project, describing it as a ZK Layer‑2 blockchain built on Ethereum that powers the AI economy through data monetization. He walks viewers through the project's public channels, then details its core components: a privacy‑focused VPN that rewards users by turning collected browsing data into "data capsule" NFTs, the KyotoX DeFi hub which functions as a DEX, lending market, launchpad and AI‑app store, and the Layer Marketplace where users can sell their data capsules. Mason explains the token LAI’s current price (~$0.06), its listings on major exchanges (KuCoin, Bybit, MEXC, Bitget, Uniswap), and outlines three revenue streams—selling user‑consented data, fees from app usage, and DEX transaction fees. He discloses that he and his channel hold LAI tokens and have partnered with the project, urging viewers to like, subscribe, and join his community. The video aims to educate viewers on Layer AI’s technology, ecosystem, and investment potential, positioning it as a hidden‑gem AI play with a $10 million market cap.
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What is up? I am Crypto Mason and welcome back to the Crypto Mason YouTube channel. Shout out to the Gold Squad. We look for gold in every single aspect of our lives and we always find it. Now today we are going to be doing a deep dive into an AI project. A lot of you guys constantly are asking us what are the best AI projects. We're going to show you one of them today called Layer AI. If you watch until the end, you're going to understand what this project is, what it does, and why we are holders of the LAI token. So let's get into the video here. Uh, this is Layer AI. So first we're going to get into their Twitter and then their website and a bunch of the other different products that they have built, because they have a lot of stuff that's already built. So first of all, shout out to their Twitter, Layer AI Org. Okay, that is the official Twitter. Don't get scammed. This is AI to earn. So what Layer AI is, is a Layer 2 blockchain that is powering the AI economy. So they are built on Ethereum. It's a Layer 2 on Ethereum, and this is for data monetization. So one thing we talk about a million gazillion times on this channel is, you know, how these big corporations are milking your data and using it and how we want to actually build the opt-out platforms to where you don't have to use the big corporations if you don't want to. And this platform, Layer AI, allows you to actually monetize and sell your own data at will. Okay, they're using advanced tech and the, uh, and the LAI token, um, to allow you guys to actually own and sell your own data through what they call data capsules. Okay, they have an ecosystem of apps. We're going to look into it, uh, right now. Here's the website. If you give it a scroll through, very professional, you know, everything. Here's some of the capsules right here, how they look. Um, but make sure you go follow their Twitter. By the way, the token is right here as well. We'll talk more about that later, but it's at about 6 cents right now. They have some good listings: KuCoin, Bybit, MEXC, Bitget. Uniswap as well. But let's get into their ecosystem. So ZK Layer 2 network, secure blockchain built on Ethereum, uh, and you know, using Polygon they can have extremely cheap transactions and keep the data private. They're using the Polygon infrastructure for fast deployment and development. So Layer VPN, let's start with this. 'Cause if we go to their products right here, you will see right here Layer VPN. So this is something you can actually download, right? If you click download, boom, it's on App Store and Google Play Store. And this is the Layer VPN. So this VPN actually wins you back your privacy, okay? So here you can read about a little bit about how this actually keeps you safe. You can also refer people and get paid to— for them to use this. Um, but this is a VPN that they have built, and you guys can download it right now if you would like. Then they also have the KyotoX DeFi Hub. Um, oh sorry, with Layer VPN, let's, let's cover this a little bit more. Uh, with Layer VPN, you actually earn rewards for browsing and managing your data. Um, it offers all the same benefits, uh, as, as like a regular VPN. Whoa, I'm just now noticing that guy, this little character in the background. Holy cow, on the website. Um, yeah, so you get the anonymity, same stuff as a VPN, um, but the VPN collects data as you work and you can actually get rewards. So it collects the data and it packages it into a data capsule NFT, which then you can sell on the Layer Marketplace. The Layer Marketplace is right here as well. So one of the ways you can get, you know, these data capsules is by browsing with the VPN, which is very cool. Now they also have their DeFi hub called KyotoX, or KyotoX, um, that acts as a DEX, okay, decentralized exchange, a lending market as well, and a launchpad as well. And you know, it also has the vesting tools for AI projects. Personal finance super app for the AI boom. KyotoX is the default app inside, uh, LayerEye's global AI app store. Go-to financial product for every AI, uh, startup. So look at this. This is a very cool website. I've never seen a website with this kind of nice aesthetic. You can launch the app right here. And there's the DEX and there's the pools. So if you connect, you've got the swap and the pools right now. But this is one of the main products that Kyoto— or sorry, Layer AI has is Kyoto. Okay, very, very cool. Now moving a little bit deeper into the Layer marketplace, this is where you're going to be selling your capsules. So if you click Get Capsule here, um, that's going to take you— hold on, if it loads, hold on— it's going to take you to their portal right here where you can connect your wallet. You can see my NFTs, my listings. Here's some of them, uh, right here. You can view your NFTs if you connect your wallet, your listings, uh, and that takes you back to, to the actual website. Okay, so this is going to be— this is going to be huge for actual um, retail people, right? Like people who like the clean apps, the NFTs. This could be huge. Here's the tiers as well. There's tier 1 through 5 right there, and there's different stats. So huge expansive ecosystem, as you guys can see already, uh, and they're cutting out that middleman, right? So they're making you own the data, collecting it, making you own the data, and actually allowing you to act like sell that data. Now, how do— how does Layer AI make money? Because their token is doing extremely good, so maybe it's possible that they don't dump their own token to make money. And yes, it is possible. They make money in 3 main ways. So the apps— so earn money by selling user data, right, with the user's consent, obviously. Uh, they earn money for using apps and then they buy user data from the LAI data market. Okay, they also have the DEX where there's some fee stuff going on. So very, very cool project here regarding AI, and I'm bullish on this one. We just had the NVIDIA conference, very cool. Layer AI, go follow them. That is your little deep dive into what Layer AI is doing. This is one of my top AI plays, still not very known, right? We're still sitting at a market cap of about $10 million, so it's still, you know, a little hidden gem right there. Um, but there you go, Layer AI, big shout out to them. We are holders of them and they did partner with us on this video. So drop a like and comment, subscribe, join the Gold Squad Discord. And goodbye.
