[Messari Releases Talus Research Report, Focusing on Decentralized AI-Driven Digital Economy] On December 5, Messari released an in-depth research report on Talus, which is dedicated to building decentralized, AI agent-based automated economic infrastructure. Its core Nexus framework standardizes how AI services operate on-chain, enabling transparent and verifiable agent operations. Talus launched its testnet in September 2025, and its first consumer application, Idol.fun, has attracted over 35,000 unique verified users. Talus has raised over $10 million in funding, led by Polychain Capital, with participation from the Sui Foundation and Mysten Labs' Walrus Protocol, among others.