Ecosystems do not mature by accident; they mature when builders realize that technology alone is no longer enough. That realization was at the heart of the emergency Hash Rate Podcast video chat hosted by Mark Jeffrey, joined by Jose Rios and Etienne Leroy from Bittensor Commons. What began as a brief update quickly turned into…
SUMMARY: This discussion between Siam Kidd and Mark Creaser explored whether Bittensor’s $TAO should be viewed as a typical crypto asset or as something closer to equity in real, revenue-generating networks. The argument was that subnet ‘$ALPHA’ tokens are largely insulated from traditional crypto market cycles because their value is driven by usage, liquidity, and…
SUMMARY: This episode of Covenant’s TGIF community chat walked through a major milestone in building an end-to-end open weights AI model fully trained on Bittensor. The team explained they reached checkpoint two, released a working chat app, and proved that large scale pre-training, post-training, and deployment can happen across collaborating subnets. In this upgrade, Templar…
SUMMARY: This video makes the bullish case for Bittensor as a Bitcoin-like early-stage asset, framing it as a decentralized “worldwide web of intelligence” powered by competitive AI subnets. It highlights strong institutional backing from Barry Silbert and Grayscale, the upcoming $TAO halving, and growing capital flowing into subnets as key supply demand catalysts. The video…
Bittensor continues to find its way into mainstream financial markets. On December 19, Virtune announced the launch of Virtune Bittensor ETP, a regulated ETP (Exchange-Traded Product) now listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. The listing gives both institutional and retail investors a straightforward way to gain exposure to Bittensor ($TAO) without navigating the technical hurdles of direct…
Video quality has quietly become one of the biggest bottlenecks for creators and businesses alike. Higher resolutions demand more compute, better codecs, and increasingly complex workflows. Centralized tools solve some of this, but they come with high costs, rigid limits, and a single point of control. Vidaio is taking a different path. Built on Bittensor’s…
By: @CryptoZPunisher On October 8th, I sent the first signal to the community. I believe the charter speaks for itself. It was a public recognition of work that, in my view, deserved to be evaluated at its true value. I also won’t forget the interest shown by Const (@const_reborn), whose words carried particular weight. His…
SUMMARY: Hash Rate Podcast Episode 150 features guest Matthew Karas discussing Babelbit (Subnet 59 on Bittensor), a project developing ultra-low latency real-time voice-to-voice language translation using predictive LLMs, inspired by the Babel fish from The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. He explains the subnet’s mechanics, incentive design, and how Bittensor enables decentralized funding for innovative…
By: Eyad Gomaa, CEO @TroyQuasar || Youssef Farahat, CTO @Farahatyoussef0 The Long Memory Problem For most people, artificial intelligence feels impressive but oddly forgetful. You can paste in a document, ask a few good questions, and then suddenly the system starts to lose the thread. Ask it to remember too much and it either slows…
Every ecosystem has a moment when optimism is no longer enough. For Bittensor, that moment arrived quietly. No countdown, no drama, just a halving, a shift in emissions, and a sudden realization that incentives now matter more than intentions. The first episode of The Carrot and The Stick (see below), a new podcast powered by…
