In 2009, an anonymous inventor created the "token", you contribute computing power, earn tokens, and they circulate, gain value, and trade within a consensus network. The crypto economy was born.
More than a decade later, debate over their value still rages.
In 2025, a man in a leather jacket redefined the token. Now you contribute computing power, produce tokens and they are instantly consumed in AI inference and reasoning, thinking, coding, making decisions. The AI economy accelerated overnight.
Two tokens, same name, same structure. Compute in, value out.