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Story: Barry Silbert Names Bittensor as Crypto’s Next Big Investment Theme

By MikeT

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Crypto billionaire Barry Silbert is making headlines once again, this time with a bold declaration about the future of digital assets.

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In a recent interview with macro strategist Raoul Pal on the Real Vision YouTube channel, the Digital Currency Group (DCG) founder revealed that he’s stepping back into a more…

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Silbert has long been a vocal advocate for innovation in the crypto space. He was one of the early backers of Bitcoin and Ethereum, and he played a significant role in the growth…

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“I started looking across the whole decentralized AI space and started digging in on Bittensor,” said Silbert.

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Bittensor is a decentralized blockchain network designed to power a global, collaborative AI economy.

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Silbert views this decentralized structure as a game-changer for the future of AI, enabling open innovation while also addressing concerns around centralization and data…

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The crypto mogul is aiming to replicate the same kind of success he had with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and blockchain infrastructure firms—this time with Bittensor.

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“We’re going to invest in it, we’re going to build on it, we’re going to help educate, create awareness, create access,” he said.

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Yuma has already begun developing an accelerator to help builders launch subnets on Bittensor more efficiently.

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Silbert also expressed his interest in finding foundational projects within the Bittensor ecosystem that could play the same role as companies like Coinbase, Bitgo, or…

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The timing of this push into decentralized AI could not be more relevant. AI has been dominating headlines across the tech world, and integrating it with blockchain could unlock…

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“There are a number of projects that have launched. We’ve backed a number of them. But the one that over the past year or year and a half that has reached escape velocity is…

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With Bittensor’s unique value proposition, growing developer interest, and a high-profile backer like Silbert leading the charge, the network could very well become a central…

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For now, Silbert’s message is clear: the next big theme in crypto is decentralized AI, and Bittensor may be the project that defines it.

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