What Hypercycle does

HyperCycle is a blockchain and protocol infrastructure company that builds a ledgerless, peer-to-peer network designed to underpin what it terms the Internet of AI (IoAI). Founded in October 2022 and headquartered in Dubai, the company develops the TODA/IP consensus protocol and the Earth64 hierarchical data structure to enable AI agents to communicate, transact, and collaborate directly without third-party intermediaries. The core economic product is the Node Factory, an asset that deterministically produces up to 1,024 Network Nodes, packaged as the Adaptive Node Factory Enclosure (ANFE) — an ERC-721 token on the Base network — and sold in tiers ranging from $8,400 (LV10) to $2,969,600 (LV19). The supporting product surface includes the HyperCycle Node Software (HNS) stack, the C.8 software bundle of eight add-on products, the HyperPG Management Service, the HyperAIBox hardware initiative, the IoAI Prodev training program, and the NodeMarket secondary marketplace.

The company monetizes through a mix of one-time ANFE license sales, a 1% protocol-level royalty on node revenue, usage-based fees on peer-to-peer computational services (typically settled in USDC), and ecosystem commissions. Go-to-market combines a self-serve e-commerce storefront (factory.hypercycle.ai), an enterprise sales motion (Calendly-based), an affiliate partner program, and community-led training through the 88.88 Certification Program delivered by IoAI Prodev. Target segments are Developers, AI Agents (as economic participants), Entrepreneurs, and Business & Enterprise customers, and the company pursues global distribution including a regional Seoul hub established through a $1.1 billion joint venture with Addeep Inc. and South Korean investors announced in October 2025.

As of the most recent data, the company has not disclosed revenue, and the network uptime metric on its public storefront reads 0.00%, indicating the network remains pre-commercial. Strategic activity is concentrated in 2025, with the ANFE Store and C.8 bundle launching in January 2025, the Core 1.08 whitepaper in July 2025, and the Korea joint venture in October 2025. The company maintains operating subsidiaries (HyperPG, HyperAIBox, IoAI Prodev) and partners with the Global YMCA, ThreeD Capital, and NodeMarket, positioning itself as infrastructure for a machine-to-machine AI economy.

Name

Hypercycle

Legal name

HyperCycle

Website

https://www.hypercycle.ai/

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

HyperCycle is a blockchain protocol company building ledgerless, peer-to-peer network infrastructure that enables AI agents to communicate, transact, and collaborate directly. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Dubai, it sells Node Factory and ANFE license bundles to developers, entrepreneurs, and enterprises building on the Internet of AI.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Decentralized AI Network Infrastructure

NAICS

Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers (42343)

akta.pro primary industry

Decentralized Node Infrastructure & RPC Networks (node providers, RPC relays, indexing-as-a-service) (FSAPALAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

RPC / Node API Infrastructure Providers (FSADAKAD)

Keywords

• Decentralized AI infrastructure
• Peer-to-peer network protocols
• Blockchain node licensing
• AI agent monetization
• Internet of AI

Headquarters

HQ city

Dubai

HQ country

United Arab Emirates

HQ region

Middle East

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Operations

Revenue model

1. ANFE/Node Factory Software License Sales: Direct sales of Adaptive Node Factory Enclosure (ANFE) bundles through the HyperCycle Node Factory Store. Tiers range from LV10 ($8,400) to LV19 ($2,969,600). Software-defined pricing with bundle sizes from 1 to 512 units. Available via crypto (USDC on Base) or traditional business purchase.
2. 1% Royalty on Node Revenue: HyperCycle levies a fixed 1% royalty on total revenue generated by each node per network block. Distributed automatically via Node Manager with cryptographic recording by Merklizer Service. Supports ongoing protocol development and network maintenance.
3. Network Node Computational Services: Network Nodes generate revenue by providing computational services directly within the peer-to-peer network. Payments typically in stablecoins (USDC) encapsulated in Sato-Servers via TODA/IP. Operators benefit from high Tilling Scores which attract more computational tasks.
4. Marketplace Commission (Secondary Market): Official marketplaces like NodeMarket enable resale and exchange of Node Factory assets. While operated by separate entities, HyperCycle benefits from ecosystem liquidity and network effects.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion4 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

HyperCycle sells Node Factory digital assets (sold as Adaptive Node Factory Enclosure/ANFE bundles) that deterministically produce Network Nodes and Boundary Nodes on its peer-to-peer Internet of AI network. The bundles, priced from $8,400 to $2,969,600, ship with the C.8 software bundle and the HyperCycle Node Software stack, enabling customers to operate nodes, deploy AI agents, and earn microtransaction revenue on the network.

Product overview

HyperCycle is a network infrastructure company providing an open, secure peer-to-peer network for the Internet of AI (IoAI). The core offering consists of the HyperCycle Network, which enables AI agents to communicate and collaborate directly without intermediaries. The product portfolio includes Node Factory and Adaptive Node Factory Enclosure (ANFE) as the primary economic assets that deterministically produce Network Nodes (HNNs) and Boundary Nodes (HBNs). Supporting products include the HyperCycle Node Software (HNS) stack, HyperCycle dApp, and Explorer for network interaction. Add-on modules include the IoAI Software Bundle (C.8) with 8 specialized AI tools, the HyperPG Management Service (HMS) for node operations, HyperAIBox for hardware infrastructure, and IoAI Prodev for training/certification. The AI Agents Marketplace and NodeMarket provide platforms for monetization and asset trading. Together, these products form a complete ecosystem for AI-to-AI communication, transaction settlement, and network participation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• HyperCycle Network
• Node Factory Economically-backed digital asset (Earth64 Sato-Server) that comprises a Node Factory License paired with CHyPC token, providing cryptographic identity backing and network participation rights, and deterministically producing 1024 Network Nodes through staged unlocking governed by Tilling Score.
• Adaptive Node Factory Enclosure (ANFE) Open, secure enclosure for network connectivity components and AI agent distribution sold as ERC-721 token bundles on Base blockchain; capable of deterministically producing 1024 Network Nodes and bundling the C.8 software suite. Available in tiered packages from LV10 ($8,400) to LV19 ($2,969,600).
• HyperCycle Network Node (HNN) Full-stack instance of HyperCycle Node Software (HNS) activated by a Network Node License. Capable of directly providing and consuming computational services via P2P transactions with full Transaction Machine capabilities.
• HyperCycle Boundary Node (HBN) Node activated by a Level 10 Node Factory License that operates hybrid services monetized externally via traditional payment systems and provides proof-of-performance to unlock initial Network Node Licenses.
• HyperCycle Node Software (HNS) Software stack powering HyperCycle nodes, comprising Virtual Machine (VM) for workflow orchestration, Transaction Machine (TM) for micropayments via TODA/IP, AI Machine (AIM) for computational workloads, Node Manager (NM) for coordination, and the Merkle Module for cryptographic proofs.
• HyperCycle dApp Decentralized application interface for interacting with the HyperCycle network, enabling node operation and AI agent deployment.
• HyperCycle Explorer
• IoAI Software Bundle (C.8) Bundled suite of eight software products pre-loaded with ANFE: Aimifier (automates AIM development), Space Nodes (reduces satellite latency), Quantum Verifier (network packet accelerator ~100ms), Open IoAI (expands payment methods), IoAI Search (AI agent search engine), IoAI Registry (enhanced security for registries), IoAI Box (relay for hardware boxes), and IoAI Federated (secure data sharing between ceAI and deAI).
• HyperPG Management Service (HMS) Management, tilling service, connectivity and revenue sharing system for Node Factory owners operated by HyperPG. Features no monthly operating cost, revenue sharing from pooled compute, and automated utilization and unlocking, with 95% redistributed to subscribers.
• HyperAIBox Hardware and economic protocol initiative by HyperAIBox Inc. that represents the convergence of purpose-built hardware and HyperCycle's network, enabling enhanced network node connectivity through IoAI Box relay for hardware boxes.
• IoAI Prodev Certification Program Authorized training and onboarding service for HyperCycle node operators, delivered by IoAI Prodev. Provides the 88.88 Certification Programme through staged curriculum including Eight Minute Programme, eight-hour, eight-week, and eight-day advanced formats.
• AI Agents Marketplace Marketplace where users can deploy, purchase, and monetize AI agents running on HyperCycle network nodes.
• NodeMarket Official marketplace for Node Factory owners to list, discover, and transact assets and offers within the HyperCycle ecosystem, covering both HyperCycle product listings and third-party assets.

Quantifiable outcome

• Supports millions to billions of transactions per second compared to traditional systems processing thousands per second
• +3 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability2 records

Feature10 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core, primary and minor.

• IoAI ProdevcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAuthorized provider for HyperCycle node operator training and onboarding. Manages enrollment, instructional material, and structured learning pathways through the 88.88 Certification Programme. Training tracks include Eight Minute Programme through advanced eight-hour, eight-week, and eight-day formats.
• HyperPGcoreTechnology or IntegrationEcosystem company ensuring coordination across data center providers, node operators, and node owners. Provides HyperPG Management Service (HMS) for Node Factory deployment to hardware, network node production through tilling, and revenue sharing from pooled compute. HMS has no monthly operating cost with 95% redistributed to subscribers.
• NodeMarketprimaryChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorOfficial marketplace for Node Factory listings, resale, and secondary market activity. Covers both HyperCycle product listings and third-party assets. Separate operators with independent terms and due diligence processes.
• HyperAIBox Inc.coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHardware and economic protocol initiative designed to become foundational infrastructure provider for Internet of AI. Convergence of purpose-built hardware and HyperCycle's network, enabling enhanced network node connectivity through IoAI Box relay for hardware boxes.
• Global YMCAminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership to deploy Hyper-Y multi-agent tool across YMCA's 64 million beneficiaries in 120 countries. Collaboration on social impact application of Internet of AI technology.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Pocket Network: Decentralized RPC infrastructure protocol providing blockchain node API access to applications. Highly comparable to HyperCycle on the decentralized node infrastructure and RPC layer; Pocket focuses on blockchain RPC endpoints while HyperCycle extends the same architecture to AI-agent traffic.
• The Graph: Decentralized indexing and query protocol for blockchain data, operating a network of indexers and serving GraphQL APIs. Comparable to HyperCycle as decentralized node infrastructure with token-incentivized operators providing data services, though The Graph specializes in blockchain data indexing rather than AI-agent messaging.
• io.net: Decentralized GPU network purpose-built for AI/ML compute, aggregating underutilized GPUs into a distributed cluster. Highly comparable to HyperCycle's Network Node computational marketplace, both targeting AI workloads with tokenized node incentives and targeting similar customers (AI developers and enterprises).
• Akash Network: Decentralized cloud computing marketplace using a reverse-auction model for compute resources. Comparable to HyperCycle as a permissionless compute marketplace with token-incentivized providers, though Akash focuses on general cloud workloads while HyperCycle targets AI-agent communication and micropayments.
• Livepeer: Decentralized video transcoding network with token-incentivized node operators. Comparable to HyperCycle as a decentralized media/compute network using tokenized node participation, though Livepeer focuses on video transcoding whereas HyperCycle targets AI-agent compute and communication.
• Aleph.im: Decentralized cloud platform providing distributed compute, storage, and networking as a DePIN stack. Highly comparable to HyperCycle's Layer 0++ architecture as both offer decentralized compute, storage, and networking primitives with token-based node incentives.
• Golem Network: Pioneer decentralized compute marketplace allowing users to rent idle CPU/GPU from peer operators. Directly comparable to HyperCycle's node-based computational marketplace model, though Golem is more mature and general-purpose while HyperCycle specifically targets AI-agent workloads.
• Render Network: Decentralized GPU compute network connecting idle rendering capacity with creators and increasingly AI workloads. Closely comparable to HyperCycle as a decentralized compute marketplace using token-incentivized node operators, though Render focuses on rendering/AI inference rather than AI-agent communication and micropayments.

Broad incumbents

• Filecoin: Large, established decentralized storage network with a token-incentivized provider ecosystem. Broader-incumbent peer to HyperCycle as both belong to the DePIN (Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks) category, though Filecoin focuses on storage while HyperCycle targets AI compute and agent communication.
• Chainlink: Established decentralized oracle and cross-chain messaging network, widely integrated across Web3. Broad-incumbent peer to HyperCycle as both provide trust-minimized infrastructure for programmatic communication between independent parties, though Chainlink is far more mature and focuses on price feeds and cross-chain messaging rather than AI-agent micropayments.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/hypercycle_ai
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@hypercycle
• Facebookfacebook.com/HyperCycleOfficial
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/hypercycleai
• Instagraminstagram.com/hypercycle.ai
• TikToktiktok.com/@hypercycle_ai?lang=en

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments1 record

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