Ecosystem
Decentralized AI Milestone: Covenant + Gradients Create LLM Training Pipeline on Bittensor
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…
Introducing SILX: The Real Problem in AI, and the Founders Fixing It
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…
TAO.COM Inaugurates Podcast With Discussions on First Halving, TAO Flow, and Bittensor Growth
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…
Bittensor ($TAO) and the Market-Driven Future of Artificial Intelligence
By: Andy There is a growing disconnect in how people talk about Bittensor ($TAO). Crypto audiences see another token, AI audiences see a niche experiment, economists mostly see nothing at all and each group is missing the same thing. Bittensor is not a speculative asset story: It is not a short-term narrative, not even primarily…
Bittensor Ecosystem Highlights of the Week – Dec Week #2
By: Victor December Week 2 delivered a broad set of meaningful updates across the Bittensor ecosystem — from new subnet launches and architectural shifts to tooling upgrades and major milestones ahead of the $TAO halving. Below is a clean, link-complete recap, with direct source links embedded into the text for easy reference. Subnet Updates &…
Grayscale Bittensor Trust ($GTAO) Launches on OTCQX, Opens Regulated Access to Capital
A quiet but consequential shift just took place in the Bittensor ecosystem. Grayscale’s Bittensor Trust, trading under the ticker $GTAO, has officially gone live on U.S. public markets. At a surface level, this looks like another crypto investment product. In reality, it represents something far more important: a compliant, familiar entry point for traditional capital…
How $TAO’s First Halving Event is About to Test the Bittensor Network
Bittensor is entering a defining moment. On December 14, the decentralized AI network will undergo its first-ever halving, a milestone that reduces the issuance of its native token, $TAO, and reshapes incentives across the ecosystem. For investors, the event revives hopes of a price recovery. For builders and miners, it signals a tougher environment where…
TGIFT Update Introduces Major Security Upgrades Before TAO Halving
On December 11 TGIFT community call (watch below), the Bittensor team (including Const and Shib) shared a set of upgrades aimed at making the network safer and more professional, especially for people who stake TAO. With the halving just days away and new institutional interest coming in, the team focused on strengthening the network, improving…
Why TAO Flow + Halving Are The Perfect Match
Contributor: Crypto Pilote I – Halving is coming You’ve probably seen it everywhere: the TAO halving is happening this week. Daily emissions will be cut from 7,200 TAO to 3,600 TAO per day, marking a milestone in the history of the Bittensor ecosystem. At the same time, adoption of TAO continues to accelerate. New subnets…
Bittensor Introduces MeV Shield, New Staking Behaviour Amongst Other Network Upgrades on Mainnet
Bittensor has rolled out one of its most important upgrades of the year, introducing new protections for users, expanding staking options, and preparing the network for its next phase of decentralization. The update, now live on mainnet, improves both security and user experience across the ecosystem. A New Era of Protection: Introducing MeV Shield The…