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…
If you’ve been watching $TAO lately, you’ve probably noticed the price is trending downward. After the historic first halving on December 15, 2025, the price hasn’t rocketed like some people expected. Instead, TAO has pulled back, volatility is high, and sentiment feels split. For people watching their portfolios shrink, this feels painful. TAO is still…
Liquidity is easy to attract but sustainable markets are much harder to build. Across crypto, many platforms rely on short-term incentives to create activity. While this can boost early numbers, it often leaves behind fragile markets once rewards fade. VoidAI v2.0 is designed to solve that problem by focusing on permanence, fairness, and long-term alignment….
SUMMARY: In this video, Gordon Frayne presents a head-to-head comparison between Kaspa and Bittensor, two Layer-1 protocols that each draw heavily from Bitcoin’s core design principles while pursuing very different missions. Kaspa positions itself as a highly scalable proof-of-work payment layer, using block DAG technology to enable fast, low-cost transactions and potential microtransaction adoption. Bittensor,…
Safello, the leading cryptocurrency exchange in the Nordic region, has announced a new partnership with Fuels Capital, a Swedish provider of asset-backed financing solutions. Under the agreement, Safello will serve as the custodian for Bitcoin used as collateral in loans issued by Fuels Capital to entrepreneurs and investors holding illiquid assets. The collaboration operates on…
SUMMARY: In this episode of Bittensor Revenue Search, TAO.COM team unveiled a redesigned iOS wallet updating the original Bittensor app, emphasizing simplicity with fiat-denominated balances, one-tap Coinbase purchases (no account needed), and frictionless staking without validator selection. The app showcased subnet profiles with videos, team bios, roadmaps, and self-editable content to build conviction, alongside performance…
For a long time, “open-source AI” has meant something very specific. The weights are public, but everything that matters happens elsewhere. Training decisions, data pipelines, and refinement processes remain locked inside centralized teams and private infrastructure. Covenant72B challenges that model. Through a coordinated but fully decentralized collaboration between Templar (Subnet 3) and Gradients (Subnet 56),…
Over the last decade, financial markets have undergone a quiet but profound shift. Entire industries once built on trust, discretion, and opaque internal controls are being re-examined through a new lens. Transparency, verifiability, and user alignment are no longer optional, they are becoming the standard. Crypto exchanges were among the first to face this reckoning,…
SUMMARY: This episode of The TAO Pod features a deep discussion between James Altucher and Joseph Jacks on Bittensor’s ($TAO) first halving, which halves daily emissions from 7,200 to 3,600 $TAO, creating scarcity akin to Bitcoin’s halvings that historically drove price appreciation. They emphasize Bittensor’s philosophical edge as “digital capitalism,” democratizing AI innovation and price…
Nodexo just announced version 2.0, and it’s a complete rethinking of how decentralized GPU computing should work. Instead of another “AI platform” with hosted models and mystery features, Nodexo 2.0 focuses on one thing: providing verifiable, bare-metal GPU computing power with cryptographic proof that the work actually happened. The announcement, posted on December 17, 2025,…
