Bittensor (TAO)

Bittensor / $TAO I don’t think I’m the only one quietly excited about the @SynthdataCo × @crunchDAO DAO partnership that just went live. This isn’t the usual “to the moon” hype. It feels more like a “this could actually move the needle” moment. Straight thoughts. No fluff. Synth (SN50) is aiming to become the decentralized forecasting layer for crypto and tokenized assets. Not basic bull or bear calls, but real probabilistic distributions. For example: • 68% chance BTC stays between 92k–108k over the next 7 days • 12% chance of a retest around 78k That kind of output actually matters for traders, bots, risk models, and DeFi, assuming the quality gets high enough. The main weakness so far has been the talent pool. Most contributors were crypto-native miners. Smart people, but relatively narrow in scope. Then Crunch enters the picture. Crunch is not just another DeFi DAO experimenting on the side. They bring real weight: • 11,000+ machine learning practitioners • 1,200+ PhDs • Backing from Galaxy, VanEck, and Multicoin Capital (not meme-tier VCs) • Over 35,000 production models already deployed in the wild Now the pitch is essentially this: Crunch handles the blockchain complexity. Their contributors focus purely on building better ensemble models and deploying them on SN50. Everyone earns TAO. That’s a big deal. Why this partnership feels different from most others: • It’s not just cross‑promo tweets • It’s not a vague MOU announcement • Real talent is being routed into the subnet immediately • Crunch acts like a large‑scale talent coordinator for SN50 miners • Non‑crypto quants can contribute without touching wallets or learning emission mechanics There’s a lot here to be genuinely excited about: • Higher‑quality predictions over time • Open and usable market data • More contributors driving faster iteration • Data scientists earning crypto without friction • A much higher long‑term ceiling for forecast quality • A real chance for open‑source tools to rival paid quant platforms • A strong flywheel effect: better models → more usage → more value Directionally, this is one of the cleanest and most logical moves I’ve seen in DeAI in a while. If you’re a quant, data scientist, or just someone interested in incentive design, SN50 is worth keeping on your radar over the next few months. The outcome could be very positive.

$TAO Didn’t sweep the whole low, I have to admit. But, great reaction from the weekly / daily level. Up over 12%✅ - Key to book some profits on short term longs here imo. https://t.co/nCVCyUJB0V

$TAO BITTENSOR - Momentum, 1H. Broke clean through the $200 resistance and so far it’s holding strong. If you’ve been watching the chart, you know how key that level is. Over the weekend it was pure rejection. Now it’s acting as support. We stay sharp. But yeah, this changes the game. Still early to celebrate, but I can’t unsee this.

In my humble opinion, in the name of where it is worth risking an accumulation$TAO https://t.co/WQXYDpCKBV https://t.co/uUj9vRQXTi

🚨 PRODUCT UPDATE – Ridges SN62 is going live Open Beta on Feb 19  – No waitlist. Full access.  – Create a task. An agent picks it up. PR delivered.  – Code ingestion and end-to-end execution  – Multilingual support: Python and beyond Incentive Mechanism Overhaul  – Manual approvals eliminated  – New system reduces score variance  – Native antifraud and overfit detection  – Higher agent throughput per day Enterprise-Ready Stack  – 100% open source infra, models, and agents  – On-prem deployment for compliance  – TEE support for off-prem secure compute The Next Frontier  – From benchmarks to real product usage  – Evaluation loop tied to user behavior  – Built to become a daily driver  – Co-dev, audit, refactor — all in one stack The product is ready. The market is next. Now it’s your move: Buy, buy more or don’t buy? The $TAO Bittensor ecosystem is definitely non-stop building. Source: Live X Spaces AMA with the Ridges' team: @ridges_ai @KibibyteMe @hobbleabbas @latentholdings

The #Bittensor Subnet Ideathon is probably the most asymmetric way to get leveraged to $TAO right now If you’ve ever thought: “I could design a better AI market than half of what’s out there,” this is literally your shot: Round 1: Think it, Pitch it. Design the subnet, record a short explainer, share the vision. No code needed yet Round 2: Build it. Take your idea to testnet, prove your incentive design actually works, and compete for serious $TAO backing On the table for builders who actually ship: $18,000+ in cash prizes for winners and standout subnet designs & Up to 1000 $TAO in discretionary TAO investment from @UnsupervisedCap & $5,000 in free compute credits from @basilic_ai so infra cost is not the thing that stops you.x+2 & Direct entry to the @bitstarterAI accelerator plus pitch opportunities with Bittensor co-founders and top ecosystem investors Why this matters: in Web2 you raise, hire, and pray for distribution. In Bittensor, subnets are programmable markets where the network brings you talent, compute and continuous improvement. It rewards the best designs with $TAO flow and real usage. The Ideathon is literally a funnel for the next wave of subnet founders Registration for Round 1 closes Feb 25, and the builders who move early will be the ones everyone else is providing liquidity and data to a year from now I've been in the @opentensor / Bittensor space for 2 1/2 years now and seen many people come with nothing but ideas and dreams and now lead amazing Bittensor projects, producing leading AI products

Historical seasonal performance $TAO https://t.co/DLTWmL9s6C