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byteleap.ai@byteleap_ai

OpenTensor is co-hosting Injective's Bangkok Hacker House. For Bittensor, it's a real chance to break out of its own circle. · Brand reach: getting in front of the wider Web3 and developer crowd, not just people who already know TAO. · Potential customers: meeting outside teams directly and putting subnet compute, inference and data in front of people who might actually pay for them. · Top builders: pulling in teams that know both tech and business, and could go on to build strong new subnets. Hoping Bangkok turns into something concrete for the ecosystem.

Quoting @opentensor

Building decentralized AI on Bittensor? Apply for the Hacker House in Bangkok this December. We're co-hosting the event with @injective. Applications close tomorrow! twitter.com/injective/status/2119787369926938847

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byteleap.ai@byteleap_ai

Over the past month, Bittensor packed three heavy protocol rules onto the chain. They are reshaping how a subnet actually runs. · Null Consensus: a subnet can scale its compute and grow far more nodes. · eTAO: owners can retune miner and validator incentives as the project develops. · Gamma: burn subnet alpha for dollar-valued service credits. The same upgrade also opened burn and recycle slots in the emission split, capped at 33% combined. If a subnet used to be a script stuck on fixed parameters, owners now hold something closer to an on-chain central bank and a company CEO in one. A strong team can use that mix to build a real flywheel.

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byteleap.ai@byteleap_ai

Bittensor's runtime 488 is live on mainnet, starting at block 9,442,681. This upgrade includes Gamma: burn subnet alpha for dollar-valued service credits. To actually mint, root still has to turn on the network-wide switch, each subnet has to enable it on its own, and there needs to be a TAO/USD oracle price. If people start paying this way, using a service will burn that subnet's alpha. Demand would show up in the token itself, not only through emissions. Prepaid credits would also flow toward services people actually want to use again.

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byteleap.ai@byteleap_ai

More than APR, I want to see actual revenue. I want to know how many dollars are actually received each month, with a clear definition. Every extra dollar gives stakers another layer of support beyond emissions. Realized revenue is what makes the ecosystem more convincing.

Quoting @WeAreSubConnect

$35M → $50M → $70M. Another month, another 40% MoM increase in annualized revenue across the Bittensor ecosystem. When we published the first SubConnect Bittensor Revenue Index, we estimated that revenue-generating subnets were collectively doing around $35M in annualized revenue. A month later, that number had grown to approximately $50M. Today, we're estimating $70M in annualized revenue. That's a 100% increase in just two months. Of course, annualized revenue is a snapshot, and the real challenge is sustaining that growth while improving margins and reducing dependence on emissions, but the direction is clear. Bittensor is growing from the inside out. And our expectation of $100M+ in annualized revenue by the end of 2026 is getting closer. We'll continue tracking the numbers every month through the SubConnect Bittensor Revenue Index.

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byteleap.ai@byteleap_ai

Grayscale's S-1/A, filed Oct 23, describes Bittensor's base chain plainly: Subtensor runs on Proof-of-Authority. Nodes join only with Opentensor Foundation approval, and most are owned or controlled by the Foundation. This is more than a risk disclosure. Every subnet's emission rules, every owner's expectations, and every miner's and staker's rewards sit on top of this layer. Clear rules matter, but if a small set of nodes ultimately enforces them, their credibility depends on who runs those nodes. A thriving ecosystem starts with stable, predictable base rules. That takes a chain that is credibly neutral.

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byteleap.ai@byteleap_ai

Null consensus is a trade-off. Once a subnet opts in, the top-staked validator sets all weights. Others still earn dividends pro rata, and slots rise from 256 to 2,500. It trades weight competition for scale, at the cost of concentrated power. Best for deterministic scoring.

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On-chainChild keys128SN1288d ago

Validator Taostats (5GKH…TrP1) scheduled a child-key change on 8 subnets

Validator hotkey 5GKH9FPPnWSUoeeTJp19wVtd84XqFW4pyK2ijV2GsFbhTrP1 announced new child keys on SN24, SN35, SN37, SN84, SN94, SN104, SN120, SN128, applying at block 9,423,874 (~24h). Stake delegated to it there routes through its children after that. On SN35 it replaces the change that was pending for block 9,417,573, which will not apply then.

ValidatorTaostatsSubnetsSN24, SN35, SN37, SN84, SN94, SN104, SN120, SN128

Between blocks 9,416,632 and 9,416,691

byteleap.ai@byteleap_ai

KR1 plc's $TAO position is small, about $1.25M against a $2.9B market cap. What matters is that a listed company is willing to disclose its holding and an estimated yield of about 6.6%. That lets traditional investors understand $TAO in a way they already know. Whether corporate treasuries keep coming depends on whether the base rules stay stable and predictable: root staking yield, unbonding terms and the emission curve. KR1 will not be the last. It will be the one other listed companies watch.

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RNS: Launch of Bittensor Infrastructure Operations KR1 plc today announces the launch of Technology Infrastructure operations on @bittensor, enabled by recent acquisitions of TAO, the network’s native digital asset. Over recent months, the Company has acquired 5,000 TAO and launched staking operations on Bittensor as part of its Technology Infrastructure strategy. These activities advance KR1’s mission to unlock public-market access to productive digital assets and the onchain infrastructure driving the convergence of AI and crypto.

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