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AiraEtherFunds(ETH)

Token
0xdcf691860758...e0814c3826c5
Tangerine WhistleContract #25KSource VerifiedEdit this contract
Deployed October 19, 2016 (9 years ago)Block 2,467,516

An Ethereum fund token from the AIRA (Autonomous Intelligent Robot Agency) project, deployed in October 2016 as part of an early robot economy DAO ecosystem.

Tangerine Whistle EraVerified Source

Historical Significance

AiraEtherFunds is an artifact of the 2016 robot economy movement — early blockchain projects exploring the idea that machines (robots, IoT devices, autonomous agents) could be first-class economic participants on Ethereum. This predated most mainstream discussion of machine-to-machine payments and represents an early application of Ethereum to industrial automation concepts.

Context

In late 2016, Ethereum's post-DAO-fork ecosystem was recovering and rebuilding. Developers were exploring Ethereum beyond simple tokens — DAOs, fund structures, decentralized robotics, and machine economies. AIRA was one of a handful of projects from Russia building on Ethereum during this period. The Tangerine Whistle hard fork (October 18, 2016) had just occurred, addressing gas cost manipulation vulnerabilities — this contract was deployed the day after.

Token Information
Token Name
AiraEtherFunds
Symbol
ETH
Decimals
18
Key Facts
Deployment Block
2,467,516
Deployment Date
Oct 19, 2016, 10:56 AM
Code Size
3.0 KB
Gas at Deploy
993,450
Transactions by Year
201639

Description

AiraEtherFunds is an ERC-20-compatible fund token contract deployed at block 2,467,516 on October 19, 2016, by address 0x4af013afbadb22d8a88c92d68fc96b033b9ebb8a. It is part of the AIRA (Autonomous Intelligent Robot Agency) project, a Russian blockchain initiative building infrastructure for machine-to-machine economic transactions.

The contract extends an Owned base contract with ownership delegation and implements a Token interface with Transfer and Approval events. It represents fund units that can be transferred between participants in the AIRA ecosystem. The source code follows patterns from the Solidity 0.4.2 era, using throw for error handling and explicit owner checks.

AIRA was conceptualized as infrastructure for a "robot economy" where autonomous machines could own digital assets, enter contracts, and transact independently. The project operated on Ethereum and later expanded to other platforms.

Source Verified

Etherscan verified
Heuristic Analysis

The following characteristics were detected through bytecode analysis and may not be accurate.

Detected Type: Token
Has ERC-20-like patterns

Bytecode Overview

Opcodes3,079
Unique Opcodes197
Jump Instructions190
Storage Operations95

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