VCU market - New Diem Paradigm
Integrate VCU market functionality into the API dashboard
stakers can reserve a certain amount of their VCU capacity for resale
if a buyer needs more VCU than any one staker has available, the system generates a virtual key that represents aggregate capacity from multiple stakers
etc
xref: https://veniceai.featurebase.app/p/vcu-consumption-limits-for-api-keys
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Salmon Wolf
Mar 30, 2025
I’d like to add to this proposal.
VCU’s are staked in a pool.
Every staker owns a share of the pool equal to their staked amount.
If only 5% of the pool is consumed, then all stakers will share the profits from that.
Profits are distributed with market buying VVV and allocating it to the VCU stakers.
To implement this, one could use the same unstaking target as VVV has ( 7 days ).
IE, “I’m staking 80% of my VCU’s and if I change that it will go into in effect 7.
For the end user, theres a slider that allows the user to allocate x % of VCU’s available.
This will capture unused VCU’s for VVV stakers, and positively impact the VVV token value.
Venice takes a share of the profits in order to cover their compute expenses.
Aqua Badger
Mar 12, 2025
I'm buying VVV under the hope that over the coming years, the capabilities and features of Venice AI will get better and better and eventually someone will use Venice to build a AI that becomes really popular. A star AI. I'm hoping the builder promotes VVV triggering a narrative amongst Agent builders that Venice is useful. Then I hope a thriving ecosystem of agents will get built, all competing to acquire VVV, to get more compute. Permissionless access to inference power could be a massive hit if an abundance of Agents are created in the future. Inference power is what AI’s will want most. My hope is a multitude of AI’s will engage in a bidding war for VVV against each other because they all want to acquire as much VVV as they can. More VVV == More intelligence.
For this reason, I think it would be better for the price of VVV if we kept VCU capacity scarce. I don't think we want a marketplace for spare VCU capacity. If a Agent wants capacity, we want it to have to buy VVV from the open market. We want Buy Pressure from countless autonomous bots.
Salmon Potato
Feb 24, 2025
allow users to stake their VCU back to Venice in exchange for additional VVV tokens
Apricot Wobble
Feb 13, 2025
I agree it would be good to have a Sort of Market Place where Stakers and VCU Holders can set an amount/Percentage of their VCU they are willing to sell at a certain price that way it is a much easier process