0G Wants To Turn AI Compute Into A Financial Asset

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure 0G has introduced a “Compute Finance” framework designed to financialize access to AI compute. Its Ascend liquid-staking product is already live, while the iAI compute-focused asset is scheduled to launch on September 29. The model is designed to let users hold, earn and eventually spend claims linked to AI-compute capacity rather than treating compute purely as a service purchased on demand. **ID:** B25-04 **Site:** Bitcoinist **Status:** READY **Author:** Bitcoinist Editorial Team **Focus Keyword:** 0G **Image Keyword:** AI **Category:** Technology **Tags:** 0G, AI, Compute, DeFi, Staking **Primary Source:** https://0g.ai/blog Ascend Is Live, While iAI Comes Next The first part of 0G’s system is already running. Ascend lets users stake 0G and receive a liquid staking asset called a0G, allowing them to retain DeFi flexibility while the underlying tokens remain staked. The next layer is scheduled for September 29. Infinite AI, or iAI, is designed as a compute-focused digital asset that can be minted using a0G. Eligible iAI can then be staked to receive compute credits usable across s...