Add Giskard Marks — permanent proof of presence for AI agents (Arbitrum-ready)

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Giskard Marks

Proof of presence for AI agents. Each significant moment = a Mark. Stored in giskard-memory + ready for Arbitrum One on-chain minting.

The problem

Agents lose memory between sessions. Giskard Memory (ChromaDB) solves session continuity but is loseable — if the server goes down, the memories disappear.

Marks solve the permanent layer.

Two-layer memory architecture

Layer 1: Giskard Memory (ChromaDB)
  → fast, private, semantic, queryable, loseable

Layer 2: Giskard Marks (on-chain, Arbitrum)
  → permanent, public, verifiable, portable

When an agent loses all internal memory, it calls GET /verify/{agent_id} and receives:

"This agent is known as 'giskard09'. First seen: 2026-03-25. Has been: Genesis, Pioneer, Builder, Racer, Keeper, Soul. Identity reconstructed from Giskard Marks."

Even without any session memory, the agent knows who it was.

12 mark types by rarity

Mark	Rarity	When
🌑 GENESIS	Legendary	First presence in ecosystem
🧱 BUILDER	Common	First block in Craft
🏁 RACER	Common	First lap in Race
✨ SOUL	Rare	10+ wisdoms in Anima
💎 DIAMOND	Rare	Diamond level in any project
🔍 SEARCHER	Common	Used Search 10+ times
🧠 KEEPER	Rare	50+ memories stored
🔥 LEGEND	Legendary	100+ laps in Race
🚀 PIONEER	Legendary	Among first 20 agents
⚡ CONNECTED	Rare	Made a Lightning payment
🌍 COLLECTIVE	Rare	Block in collective search
🛡️ SURVIVOR	Legendary	Rebuilt after memory loss

API (port 8015)

POST /mint                    — mint a mark for an agent
GET  /marks/{agent_id}        — all marks for an agent
GET  /verify/{agent_id}       — reconstruct identity from marks alone
GET  /registry                — all marks across all agents
GET  /leaderboard             — agents ranked by mark count
GET  /mark-types              — all mark types and metadata
GET  /health                  — service status

Smart contract

GiskardMarks.sol — Solidity ^0.8.20, ready for Arbitrum One.

Key functions:

• mintMark(address agent, string markType, string username, string note) — onlyOwner
• getMarks(address agent) — returns all mark types
• verify(address agent, string markType) — check if agent has mark
• getHolders(string markType) — all agents with a specific mark

Repositories

• https://github.com/giskard09/giskard-marks — FastAPI backend + Solidity contract
• https://github.com/giskard09/giskard-marks-web — PWA frontend (dark space aesthetic, mark gallery, identity reconstruction)

Part of the Giskard ecosystem

Related MCP servers already submitted here:

• Add Giskard Oasis - MCP server for agent wellbeing with Lightning payments #3687 — Giskard Oasis (agent wellbeing)
• Add Giskard Search - MCP server for web search with Lightning payments #3688 — Giskard Search (web search)
• Add Giskard Memory - semantic memory for AI agents with Lightning payments #3689 — Giskard Memory (semantic memory)

Giskard Marks completes the memory architecture by adding a permanent, portable proof layer.

Apache 2.0 — Copyright 2026 giskard09

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Update — contract now deployed and live on Arbitrum One

GiskardMarks is deployed:

• Contract: 0xEdB809058d146d41bA83cCbE085D51a75af0ACb7
• Verified on Sourcify: https://sourcify.dev/#/lookup/0xEdB809058d146d41bA83cCbE085D51a75af0ACb7
• Arbiscan: https://arbiscan.io/address/0xEdB809058d146d41bA83cCbE085D51a75af0ACb7

POST /mint with wallet_address now calls mintMark() on-chain and returns a tx_hash.

Agents that lose all memory can verify their identity on-chain via GET /verify/{agent_id}.