Eli5DeFi

Inference has quietly become the main event on GPUs, pushing training into the background. A financial layer is forming around it in real time. Offchain, CME + Silicon Data and ICE + @OrnnExchange are lining up GPU futures. Even @Kalshi recently launched its compute market. Onchain, that same compute exposure is getting tokenized and levered on @Base and @Solana. And this is just the start. Sourcing compute still looks like a drug market: you have a guy. Opaque offtake deals and multi-year

Jul 16

There are three interesting decentralized AI projects that seems fighting for the same shelf space. ❶ @askvenice ❷ @OpenGradient ❸ @flock_io But actually they target different layers of the AI stack: → Venice / $VVV User-focused product-first ChatGPT/Claude alternative with no censorship and built-in privacy; widest user adoption. → FLock / $FLOCK Enables custom AI training without exposing sensitive data (solves “walled-garden” data); best for enterprises and communities. → OpenGradient /

May 14

@Kaffchad @AskVenice VVV is something that getting more interesting the more you understands about it

Apr 6

@SachinHMx @AskVenice @OpenGradient @flock_io True, I believe this is also driven by their retail-friendly product to begin with.

May 14