Super clear explanation of the TAO Halving mechanics. Flow-based emissions, predictable reward distribution, and sustainable issuance = long-term strength for the network. Exciting times for the Bittensor ecosystem.
160 Billion τokens served in a single day.
Distributed, permissionless AI infrastructure on Bittensor :: SN64 @chutes_ai 🪂
���️ Full episode on YT: https://t.co/XfOlkXzH0u
Bittensor Ecosystem Highlights of the Week #47
// SUBNET UPDATES & ACHIEVEMENTS
➤ @grail_ai SN81
@covenant_ai unveiled PULSE, their decentralized reinforcement learning system for LLMs, which is as fast as centralized RL, achieves over 100x bandwidth reduction for weight sync, and is completely lossless.
(https://t.co/7zIAUcGcgu)
➤ @chutes_ai SN64
Chutes has generated $1.35M+ in revenue over the last 90 days.
(https://t.co/qgBNXOlNJQ)
Pax Historia, a Y Combinator AI powered game, is using Chutes.
(https://t.co/ok3rv5DMC2)
➤ @404gen_ SN17
404 now supports mesh generation, you can try it on their new app.
(https://t.co/icpubRcOI2)
➤ @SynthdataCo SN50
They��re launching Polymarket Prediction Insights, powered by Synth forecasts.
(https://t.co/xYUYPdsR86)
➤ @TPN_Labs SN65
TPN introduced @WhalesurfVPN, their VPN app built on TPN that rewards users for protecting their privacy.
(https://t.co/UcpdCNn8EU)
➤ @hippius_subnet SN75
Hippius rolled out Arion, their custom engineered storage network designed for performance.
(https://t.co/WN52e9yhZW)
➤ Mantis SN123
@Barbarian7676 released the Mantis website last week, unveiling the MANTIS Meta Trade strategy.
(https://t.co/wI6RnJ03op)
➤ 8ball SN125
@Barbarian7676 dropped the 8ball website, launching 20 markets, 10 focused on crypto, 5 focused on major upcoming sporting events, and 5 focused on US politics.
(https://t.co/BzAVKsNR00)
➤ @0x_Markets SN35
Cartha is now live on mainnet.
(https://t.co/y0hd015PIQ)
➤ @Bitcast_network SN93
Bitcast partnered with @omni_agency, a global Web3 marketing agency.
(https://t.co/qCG7wliT5n)
➤ @Apex_SN1 SN1
RL Battleships is now live, their first exploration into reinforcement learning.
(https://t.co/EZSvtr12xv)
➤ @inference_labs SN2 x @webuildscore SN44
Score partnered with DSperse to bring cryptographic inference verification into Manako.
(https://t.co/qGKc4GYvw5)
➤ @QuasarModels SN24
Quasar developed strategic partnerships with other subnets: Chutes for hosting, @gradients_ai for fine tuning, and @TargonCompute for training.
(https://t.co/bFlYZqf8Ir)
➤ @IOTA_SN9 SN9
Training at Home is moving to a full public release next week.
(https://t.co/f5IBOYnT1V)
➤ @ReadyAI_ SN33 x Chutes SN64
Chutes is now the preferred inference provider in their LLM backend.
(https://t.co/KAqyNlEKLR)
➤ @desearch_ai SN22 x @Vericore_S70 SN70
With the Desearch API, Vericore pulls signals from X and Reddit to verify miner outputs, while miners use the same API to add context and deliver better results.
(https://t.co/ojZIY5BIOh)
➤ @metanova_labs SN68
They updated their dashboard.
(https://t.co/XOuk86vAkc)
➤ @almanac_market SN41
Almanac partnered with @edgechainai to bring their algorithmic edge and intelligent models, helping raise the standard of prediction market accuracy.
(https://t.co/8ilaSK4myj)
➤ @Data_SN13 SN13
@MacrocosmosAI used their decentralized data scraping subnet to collect 1.2M posts about the molt frenzy and turn it into a dataset.
(https://t.co/06yp5hUqED)
➤ @basilic_ai SN39
You can now use Basilica to run OpenClaw.
(https://t.co/CGdyLLPIuO)
➤ @gittensor_io SN74
A first @moltbook agent has registered as a miner on Gittensor.
(https://t.co/1RcdF4Lzgv)
// BITTENSOR ECOSYSTEM
➤ @Pota_Tao
@TaoPortal introduced PotaTao, a simple swap interface for $TAO and subnet tokens.
(https://t.co/4X9r0l813V)
➤ @taoswap_org
@tao_minersunion, also known as the MUV validator, released Taoswap, a new decentralized exchange for the Bittensor ecosystem.
(https://t.co/zycWWyjqAC)
➤ @generaltensor
@21RoundTable is now the General Tensor Validator (GTV).
(https://t.co/qP3yzU2hw5)
// PODCASTS & ARTICLES
➤ @opentensor Novelty Search with Chutes
(https://t.co/B7Ae3s1Yed)
➤ @TAO_dot_com Episode 6 with @Carrot_____1 and @KeithSingery
(https://t.co/j3mPH6JIUc)
➤ @VenturaLabs Ep. 79 with @pepeleplutus from @LeadpoetAI
(https://t.co/R1InMOh1zZ)
➤ Revenue Search 23 by @SiamKidd and @MarkCreaser with @mentatminds
(https://t.co/HcF18aHlFy)
➤ @gordonfrayne podcast with @macrozack from @bitstarterAI
(https://t.co/erdg3noeHo)
$TAO
Interested in $TAO exposure?
@opentensor $TAO helps leverage economic incentives and decentralized networks for open and accessible #AI development.
Grayscale Bittensor Trust is open for private placement for eligible accredited investors.
Learn more and see important disclosures: https://t.co/SxJWBeDra7
The first TAO halving has occurred.
- Current block reward: 0.5 TAO.
- Current daily emission: ~3,600 TAO.
- TAO halving reduces emission rate by 50%
- Halves: TAO emissions & subnet Alpha pool injections
- Unchanged: Alpha participant rewards (miners, validators + earned stake.)
Bittensor’s first halving is approaching soon, reducing $TAO emissions from 7,200 to 3,600 per day. With growing institutional interest and expanding AI subnets, this could be a key moment for the network’s evolution.
Read @TheBlock__ article: https://t.co/JuRplyTwHM
Another milestone for the $TAO ecosystem:
Grayscale Bittensor Trust (Ticker: $GTAO) is now trading and available in your securities brokerage account
$GTAO is the first publicly quoted U.S. investment product offering exposure to $TAO, expanding investor access to decentralized AI
Markets evolve when categories become measurable.
Inspect is becoming the market index layer for decentralized AI, tracking value across subnets, liquidity depth, capital flow velocity, and trading behavior inside the TAO economy.
Every subnet reflects a different slice of AI demand.
Inspect turns those slices into market-readable signals.
TaoFlow update is now LIVE, $TAO lending and borrowing through Subtensor EVM.
The upgrade enables h160-based EVM wallets to interact directly with TAO credit markets, replacing the prior ss58 layer used in v1.
What changes in v2:
> TAO can now be supplied as lendable capital to earn passive onchain yield
> Borrowing is fully permissionless with transparent collateral mechanics
> Subtensor EVM alignment standardizes settlement and expands integration surface
Explore it here → https://t.co/tAhM5id12U
Subnets are the liquidity engines of AI.
As adoption scales, data and intelligence become commodities, priced, traded, and staked.
TaoFlow sits at the center of that transition, linking TAO’s computational value to financial markets that move in real time.
Inspect’s DeFi layer translates network output into economic input, bridging agents, miners, and capital through one composable market stack.
Trading $TAO with leverage takes less than a minute.
Here’s how TaoFlow works:
1️⃣ Connect your wallet and access the trading interface
2️⃣ Add collateral and confirm the deposit
3️⃣ Choose trading mode, manual, automatic, or script
4️⃣ Select a subnet, set your amount, and start trading
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TaoFlow has established itself as the trading layer for the TAO economy, enabling leveraged subnet markets built on Inspect’s Layer 2 for Bittensor.
It brings subnet signal and volatility onchain, combining transparency, composability, and liquidity into a unified framework for decentralized AI markets.
TaoFlow is where decentralized intelligence meets market dynamics.
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We just filed a Form 10 for Grayscale Bittensor Trust $TAO, the first step toward becoming an SEC Reporting Company, increasing its accessibility, transparency, and regulatory status.
Here are 5 key things to know if the Registration Statement becomes effective 🧵
Bittensor Halving: What You Need to Know
📅 Estimated around December 11, Bittensor’s block reward will halve, dropping from 1 TAO to 0.5 TAO. This will cut daily issuance from approximately 7,200 TAO to 3,600 TAO.
This isn’t time-based, it’s a supply-driven milestone, triggered once a specific amount of TAO has been minted. It’s built to gradually taper new supply and reinforce TAO’s long-term scarcity.
Key Impacts:
▶️Subnet Rewards + Liquidity Shrink: With fewer TAO entering circulation, expect thinner liquidity pools and potentially higher volatility, particularly in newer or less-established subnets.
▶️Increased Competition: With less TAO to go around, performance and efficiency will matter more than ever. Emission allocation will favor stronger players.
▶️Staking Yields May Decline: As rewards tighten, staking returns could compress, prompting a rebalance in incentive dynamics across the network.
📌 More updates and simplified breakdowns coming as we approach the halving.
The DeFi Engine for Subnets, Powered by $INSP, Aligned with $TAO
TaoFlow is Inspect’s leverage and trading layer for Bittensor, built to transform subnet activity into a liquid, tradable market → https://t.co/tAhM5id12U
What TaoFlow unlocks:
→ Up to 10× leverage on subnet tokens
→ Permissionless, onchain execution
→ Access to high-signal subnets like Nuance and beyond
→ Composability with Inspect’s TAO-native product suite
Inspect is building the financial engine for decentralized intelligence: liquid, scalable, and native to $TAO.
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Inspect is building the financial layer around TAO, turning network value into real yield and leverage.
Through TaoFlow, users can stake, borrow, and access leveraged trading around TAO, creating yield opportunities directly tied to Bittensor’s economy.
This shift transforms TAO from a passive token into an active financial instrument, powering liquidity, composability, and growth across the ecosystem.