Crypto is incentive on steroids
"Akash: The Crypto-Powered Decentralized Supercloud" (The Edge Podcast)
“Crypto is incentive on steroids, right? So that’s one key property of crypto that no other industry can give. And what can we do with the incentives in a supply constraint market? I think it’s going to be fascinating, right? It has never been done before for GPUs.” — 01:04:29
Context: Closing alpha — several large ML companies were approaching Akash to list “their entire A100 fleet… thousands of A100s,” partly for depreciation tax reasons ([01:05:09]).