Bittensor (TAO) Cryptocurrency — Rate, AI Network Overview and Model Mining

Bittensor TAO

Cryptocurrency · Layer 1 · Proof of Stake (PoS) · launched in 2023

№31of 40 004

$255.30
Price −1.69%
$2.94 billion
Capitalization
$123.94 million
Volume over 24 hours
0.11%
Dominance
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Order book data is delayed and for informational purposes only.

About the coin

Circulating supply
11.65 million TAO
Total supply
21 million TAO
Maximum supply
21 million TAO
Fully diluted capitalization
$5.3 billion
24h high
$269.90
24h low
$250.40

Bittensor (TAO) is a revolutionary decentralized layer-1 network designed for machine learning and artificial intelligence. The platform functions as an open global marketplace for computing power and AI models. The project architecture consists of specialized isolated subnets (Subnets), each solving specific tasks: from text and image generation to complex data analysis.

The network operates on an energy-efficient Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism combined with the Yuma algorithm. The native TAO token is used as a reward for miners and validators providing the best AI solutions, as well as for paying network services, staking, and governance.

Additional information

Project website  Whitepaper  Block explorer 

Coins issued 11.65 million of 21 million TAO
55.49% of the maximum supply 9.35 million TAO left to mine

FAQ

  • Bittensor is a decentralized layer-one blockchain that combines artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies. The platform operates as a global open marketplace where independent developers from around the world can combine their AI models, share knowledge, and receive rewards, creating an alternative to centralized AI giants.

  • Unlike classical Bitcoin mining, where computers solve meaningless math problems, mining in Bittensor involves training and providing AI models. Miners compete on the quality of their outputs (e.g., text generation, code, or image recognition). The more accurate and useful a miner's model, the larger share of TAO token rewards they receive.

  • The Bittensor architecture is divided into specialized subnets — Subnets. Each subnet is an isolated mini-market optimized for a specific AI task: one handles text translation, another generates audio, a third stores data or collects web information. Any developer can purchase a slot and launch their own custom subnet.

  • Safety and objectivity of accruals are regulated by Yuma's unique consensus. Network validators continuously test miner models and rate them. Based on these decentralized ratings, the algorithm mathematically calculates each participant's contribution, eliminating human bias, nepotism, or result manipulation.

  • The native TAO token is the primary economic engine of the network. It is used to pay rewards to miners and validators, serves as a payment method for purchasing AI services and accessing subnet capabilities, is applied in staking to ensure blockchain security, and grants token holders voting rights in decentralized governance of platform development.

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