I distilled YC’s ‘How to Start a Startup’ into a free book. Here’s what’s inside and who it’s for.
2026 update of the classic 2014 YC/Stanford lectures.
No fluff, no jargon. Just the raw mechanics of turning an idea into an empire.
The rebuilt Crucible Wallet Chrome extension brings more Bittensor tools into the browser.
Claim rewards directly, unified balances, subnet discovery, universal swap, and multi-address support; without leaving the wallet.
@CrucibleLabs
The rebuilt Crucible Wallet Chrome extension brings more Bittensor tools into the browser.
Claim rewards directly, unified balances, subnet discovery, universal swap, and multi-address support; without leaving the wallet.
@CrucibleLabs
Crucible Wallet on iOS and Android lets you manage TAO and subnet tokens from your phone.
Stake, swap, send, track portfolio performance, and choose your own validator; all in a clean Bittensor-native interface.
@CrucibleLabs
https://t.co/R86SnHDfF9
Crucible Wallet on iOS and Android lets you manage TAO and subnet tokens from your phone.
Stake, swap, send, track portfolio performance, and choose your own validator; all in a clean Bittensor-native interface.
@CrucibleLabs
https://t.co/R86SnHDfF9
Crucible Wallet on iOS and Android lets you manage TAO and subnet tokens from your phone.
Stake, swap, send, track portfolio performance, and choose your own validator; all in a clean Bittensor-native interface.
@CrucibleLabs
https://t.co/R86SnHDfF9
@CrucibleLabs is a self-custody wallet for Bittensor on iOS and Android. The iOS app is in Canada now, too.
TAO and subnet tokens sit in one view on the phone. Stake and unstake from there. Swap. Send and receive TAO and alpha. The portfolio and PnL show what the position is doing without a second tab. Ledger if the keys should stay off the device. The validator stays a choice. No hidden Crucible fee on top of the chain.
That’s the use. Check the stake between things. Move alpha without waiting for a laptop. Keep the keys. The app doesn’t pick a validator, and it doesn’t hold the funds.
https://t.co/CW1V8zg1JA
Green Compute connects excess energy from producers to enterprise demand for reliable compute.
Farmers turn underused power into GPUs. Customers get permanent capacity. The flywheel keeps adding more infrastructure to Bittensor.
@green_compute_
Green Compute connects excess energy from producers to enterprise demand for reliable compute.
Farmers turn underused power into GPUs. Customers get permanent capacity. The flywheel keeps adding more infrastructure to Bittensor.
@green_compute_
Green Compute (SN110) just brought ~$7 million of new permanent GPU infrastructure into Bittensor.
Largest deployment of permanent compute into the network so far, with capacity for up to ~$300k monthly revenue.
@green_compute_
Green Compute (SN110) just brought ~$7 million of new permanent GPU infrastructure into Bittensor.
Largest deployment of permanent compute into the network so far, with capacity for up to ~$300k monthly revenue.
@green_compute_
Green Compute (SN110) just brought ~$7 million of new permanent GPU infrastructure into Bittensor.
Largest deployment of permanent compute into the network so far, with capacity for up to ~$300k monthly revenue.
@green_compute_
Ignore this and you’ll grind 14-hour days for years building something people try once and ghost.
Dominate a small market first. Expand later.
Stop romanticizing the grind on garbage.
Look at the retention curve of your product. If it slopes down to zero, you’ve got a leaky bucket.
No amount of hustle, ads, or pivots fills it. Real winners start with something a tiny group LOVES, not something “okay.”
Everyone keeps screaming “ideas don’t matter, execution is everything.”
That’s a lie that’s bankrupted more founders than any competitor.
A bad idea executed perfectly is just a train slamming into a brick wall at full speed.
Ignore this and you’ll grind 14-hour days for years building something people try once and ghost.
Dominate a small market first. Expand later.
Stop romanticizing the grind on garbage.
Everyone keeps screaming “ideas don’t matter, execution is everything.”
That’s a lie that’s bankrupted more founders than any competitor.
A bad idea executed perfectly is just a train slamming into a brick wall at full speed.
I distilled YC’s ‘How to Start a Startup’ into a free book. Here’s what’s inside and who it’s for.
2026 update of the classic 2014 YC/Stanford lectures.
No fluff, no jargon. Just the raw mechanics of turning an idea into an empire.
Look at the retention curve of your product. If it slopes down to zero, you’ve got a leaky bucket.
No amount of hustle, ads, or pivots fills it. Real winners start with something a tiny group LOVES, not something “okay.”
"I don't know what's happening with $TAO but I'm not liking it... We can only hope for the best" Hope? Nah bro
This is just healthy consolidation after that crazy September run.
TAO is still looking good IMO. As long as actual revenue is coming from subnets. We don't do hpium.
"I don't know what's happening with $TAO but I'm not liking it... We can only hope for the best" Hope? Nah bro
This is just healthy consolidation after that crazy September run.
TAO is still looking good IMO. As long as actual revenue is coming from subnets. We don't do hpium.
imo @brandtensorAI is attacking subnet growth from too many angles at once.
i'm really curious how one team keeps brand, proof, community, and outside demand in the same system.
skip the agency-brochure side for a sec and look at what they actually force a subnet team to ship:
+ a clear value prop before the launch thread even exists
+ different messaging for miners and validators vs AI users and enterprises
+ a proof system so the strongest claims have evidence behind them
+ use-case and demo plans instead of another architecture dump
+ distribution that does not stop at the TAO timeline
for founders there's also a shared growth plan: what to say, where to say it, and how to measure if it worked
this is the brandtensor playbook: make the tech choosable, then take it to market
➜ the goal is simple: turn technical progress into trust, adoption, and people who actually use the product
respect to the team for going this hard on a problem most subnet founders treat as an afterthought.