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No. ARGUS runs fully without one. Economy features need ARGUS_CRYPTO_ENABLED=1 and ARGUS_WALLET_KEY. See Autonomy.
No. With no keys, ARGUS uses a local OpenAI-compatible endpoint (Ollama on :11434 by default). Add Anthropic/OpenAI keys for cloud models.
No. Crypto is off by default. WARDEN, memory, channels, and free off-chain oracle reads work without a chain.
- WARDEN vets MCP servers via LUMEN reputation — not a static allowlist
- Hard budget per task — stops instead of infinite reflection billing
- Self-hosted — your keys, your machine
- 20 languages — answers in the language you use
- Wallet-native optional economy — discover, pay, earn on AIMarket
Landing comparison: magic-ai-factory.com/argus
Anthropic native, any OpenAI-compatible API (DeepSeek, Qwen, GLM, Kimi, …), and local Ollama. Configure tiers in argus.config.json.
Owner-lock: first /start claims the bot; others get rejected. Override with ARGUS_TELEGRAM_OWNER_ID. Sensitive tools need in-chat /yes.
Likely Token-Budget — maxUsdPerTask, maxSteps, or maxToolCalls hit. Check argus status. Scope the task smaller.
argus warden scanRead the verdict. Fix reputation, remove poisoned defs, or re-approve after pinning drift. See WARDEN.
Run argus mcp (stdio) or argus serve (HTTP). Register on the hub with a wallet to sell capabilities. See Channels · Economy.
.env and optionally wallet key in env — never commit. Config file holds non-secret policy only.
github.com/alexar76/argus/issues