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![TimMacknight Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::3054431906.png) Tim Macknight [@TimMacknight](/creator/twitter/TimMacknight) on x XX followers
Created: 2025-07-22 23:29:20 UTC

⚡️ This scarcity cycle mirrors Bitcoin’s model but tailored for AI networks. As more specialized subnets—like protein folding or multi-modal AI—deploy and grow, the network effect accelerates, pushing demand for TAO in validation, staking, and governance.


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**Related Topics**
[governance](/topic/governance)
[staking](/topic/staking)
[tao](/topic/tao)
[specialized](/topic/specialized)
[coins ai](/topic/coins-ai)

[Post Link](https://x.com/TimMacknight/status/1947801161899082113)