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Venice.ai offers privacy-first AI via token staking instead of subscriptions

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Venice.ai is offering a privacy-focused AI service that avoids storing user data or training on conversations. Users can gain unlimited Pro access by staking 100 VVV tokens, valued at approximately $1,200, as an alternative to traditional monthly subscriptions. The platform boasts over 3.5 million registered users and has achieved significant annualized revenue, reportedly exceeding $100 million, while maintaining profitability prior to external funding. AI

IMPACT This token-based access model could influence how users pay for and interact with privacy-focused AI tools.

RANK_REASON The item describes a new access model for an AI product, not a core AI model release or research breakthrough.

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Venice.ai offers privacy-first AI via token staking instead of subscriptions

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Privacy-first AI that doesn't store your data server-side or train on your conversations. Venice.ai lets you stake 100 VVV tokens (~$1,200) for unlimited Pro ac

    Privacy-first AI that doesn't store your data server-side or train on your conversations. Venice.ai lets you stake 100 VVV tokens (~$1,200) for unlimited Pro access instead of a monthly subscription. 3.5M+ registered users, $70M+ annualized revenue (now reportedly $100M+), profit…

    LINKS venice.ai

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