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Eliza Founder Declares AI Token 'Dead,' Shuts Down Foundation After Lawsuit Settlement

Eliza Labs founder Shaw Walters said the ELIZAOS foundation is closing and holders should sell, ending the token that replaced AI16Z after a lawsuit, rebrand and 97% crash.

Published 2026-08-05 07:39 UTCUpdated 2026-08-05 15:26 UTC
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Overview

Eliza Labs founder Shaw Walters said the ELIZAOS foundation is closing and holders should sell, ending the token that replaced AI16Z after a lawsuit, rebrand and 97% crash.

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5
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5
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3
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2
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40%
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