Crypto users often face these challenges:

• Engagement Barriers: Projects struggle with maintaining active conversations across social platforms.
• Swap Complexity: New users find it difficult to execute token swaps efficiently.
• On-Chain Accessibility: Many DeFi users lack seamless on-chain interactions integrated with social media.

UmoAI solves this by:

1. Automating DeFi Engagement – AI-powered Twitter bot that detects and responds to mentions of $yBTC, $UMJA, and $UMAI.
2. Simplifying Token Swaps – Detects swap-related discussions and guides users to execute swaps.
3. Bridging Social & On-Chain Actions – Connects social media engagement with real-time execution of Uniswap swaps on Base.

1. User Posts About $yBTC or $UMJA
   • UmoAI detects the mention and provides an educational response.
2. User Inquires About Swaps
   • The bot recognizes swap-related messages and suggests executing a swap.
3. User Executes a Swap via API
   • A backend service calls Uniswap’s router on Base to swap USDC → $yBTC.
4. Successful Swap Execution
   • The bot confirms the swap and posts the transaction details.

Architecture Overview

• Frontend: Twitter engagement and AI-powered responses.
• Backend: Express.js API for swap execution using ethers.js & Uniswap SDK.
• Blockchain: Built on Base L2 for efficient, low-cost transactions.

Development Process

1. Twitter AI Agent – Developed a bot that engages users on Twitter about DeFi topics.
2. Swap Detection & Responses – Added functionality to detect swap-related queries.
3. On-Chain Execution – Integrated Uniswap’s router for seamless swaps on Base.
4. Deployment & Open-Sourcing – Deployed the backend and made the code public on GitHub.

• Uniswap v3 SDK – Fetches swap quotes and executes transactions.
• Ethers.js – Handles smart contract interactions.
• Virtuals Protocol API – AI-powered engagement engine.
• Twitter API – Detects and responds to tweets.
• Express.js Backend – Exposes an API for on-chain actions.
• Base L2 – The platform where all transactions occur.

✅ AI-Driven DeFi Engagement – Unlike traditional swap interfaces, UmoAI actively engages users and provides educational responses.
✅ Automated Token Swaps – Bridges social media conversations with real-time Uniswap execution.
✅ Seamless UX – Users don’t need to visit an external DEX interface; swaps are suggested and executed from engagement.
✅ Built for Base Ecosystem – Optimized for low-cost, efficient transactions on Base.

🚀 Limited DEX Support – Currently, swaps only execute via Uniswap on Base. Future iterations may integrate more DEXes for price optimization.
🚀 Basic AI Interaction – Initially focuses on keyword detection, but future updates will enhance natural language understanding for better responses.
🚀 No Dedicated UI (Yet) – Currently, interactions happen via Twitter and Telegram instead of a standalone dashboard. A web dashboard is planned for tracking swaps.