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Hong Kong, Hong Kong, January 8th, 2026, FinanceWire
With over 481,000 registered users, the platform introduces a new “Zero-Prompt” architecture that monitors markets 24/7, replacing manual chat interfaces with proactive, personalized intelligence.
Edgen today announced the public release of its Personal AI CIO, a market intelligence system designed to move financial AI beyond the constraints of the chatbot. Unlike current Large Language Models (LLMs) that sit idle waiting for user prompts, Edgen’s AI CIO functions as an autonomous, always-on analytical layer.
For the 481,000+ investors already registered on the platform, this release signals a shift from asking questions to receiving answers. The system continuously analyzes equities and digital assets through a coordinated network of 17 specialist agents, pushing critical and actionable insights to users before they even think to ask.
The Death of the Prompt
The current generation of financial AI requires users to be "prompt engineers", forcing them to know exactly what to ask to get value. Edgen eliminates this friction.
Upon onboarding via brokerage syncing, wallet connection, or manual entry, Edgen’s AI CIO builds a comprehensive profile of the user's holdings and risk tolerance. From that moment, the system runs autonomously. It delivers a Daily Portfolio Briefing that hierarchizes market developments by relevance, and Smart Alerts that intelligently highlight material movements, technical signals, and macro shifts.
Under the Hood: A Network of Agents
The system is powered by a proprietary multi-agent architecture. Rather than a single generalist model, Edgen utilizes 17 specialized personas such as “Agent Technicals,” “Agent Tokenomics,” and “Agent Macro” that interact with one another.
These agents ground their reasoning in a real-time financial knowledge graph, ensuring consistent coverage across thousands of stocks and cryptocurrencies. This allows Edgen to identify complex correlations such as how a Fed rate decision impacts a specific DeFi protocol that standard chatbots often miss.
Key capabilities available at launch:
The Roadmap: From Intelligence to Action
Today’s launch is the foundation of Edgen’s broader vision to democratize the "Family Office" experience. While the current system focuses on high-level intelligence, the company is actively developing “Level 2” Agentic capabilities, moving the system from observation to execution.
Future updates will introduce agents capable of deeper scenario planning, automated risk-hedging suggestions, and seamless execution pathways.
Availability
Edgen’s AI CIO is available today at edgen.tech with portfolio syncing, daily briefings, and personalized smart alerts for its rapidly growing user base of over 481,000 investors.
About Edgen
Edgen is the first personalized AI platform designed to act as a Chief Investment Officer for the everyday investor. By unifying stocks and crypto within a single "always-on" intelligence layer, Edgen consolidates hundreds of tools and data sources into structured, actionable insights.
Backed by leading investors including Framework Ventures and North Island Ventures, Edgen’s team combines former Wall Street quantitative traders and core Web3 protocol developers to build the cognitive infrastructure for the future of open finance.
Website: https://www.edgen.tech/
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Contact
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kelvin.yeo@evg.co
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