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Bittensor After dTAO: How Alpha Tokens Are Reshaping the Network

Bittensor’s dTAO overhaul is transforming subnet economics, shifting power dynamics, and fueling speculation.

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AI blockchain Bittensor’s long-awaited dTAO upgrade has now been live for a few weeks, shaking up subnet economics, reshaping incentives, and sparking plenty of volatility along the way. 

With the dust finally settling, here’s a clear look at what’s working, what's not, and what to expect going forward.

Before dTAO, centralized validators controlled subnet rewards, leading to favoritism and slow growth for newer subnets. dTAO replaced this with a market-driven model:

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David C

Written by David C

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David is a writer/analyst at Bankless. Prior to joining Bankless, he worked for a series of early-stage crypto startups and on grants from the Ethereum, Solana, and Urbit Foundations. He graduated from Skidmore College in New York. He currently lives in the Midwest and enjoys NFTs, but no longer participates in them.

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