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This Crypto Project is Helping Solve AI’s Biggest Energy Problem
AI needs this to scale.
In November 2024, I walked into a nearly empty conference hall in Lisbon. It was an AI crypto event.
Most of the chairs were unoccupied. The projector buzzed loudly in the cavernous hall. A handful of people milled around, checking their phones.
I wrote about it in these pages that month. You may even remember this photo I shared with you back then.

Photo by Houston Molnar
I told you the empty room was a signal – not a warning – of a new trend emerging in the crypto market: AI coins.
The coins I identified after that trip went on to post 826% and 932% gains in under three months.
I went to Consensus in Miami last week looking for the next set of triple-digit gains. I almost walked right past it.
Going Where Others Don’t Look