ALPHARADAR · BITTENSOR INTELLIGENCE
$TAO — Morning Intelligence Report
· MORNING FROZEN SNAPSHOT
- Frozen observation
- 18 Oct 2026, 06:20 UTC
- Publication snapshot
tao-2026-10-18-10- Source snapshot date
- 2026-10-18
- Source timestamp
- 18 Oct 2026, 06:20 UTC
MORNING INTELLIGENCE
EXPLAINED REPORT
Market
At the frozen observation, $TAO price was $266.19. The recorded 24h move was -3.39%; 24h volume was $116,349,565.78.
Open Interest was $21,569,830.94 (-13.88% over 24h). Funding was 0.01%. These are market and derivatives observations, not measures of network usage.
Network
Coverage was 8.66%, Demand 22,569.14 TAO, Emissions 260,507.16 TAO and Burns 25,146.28 TAO. Demand retains its network-economic meaning; it is not a measure of customer revenue.
A usable dated network comparison is unavailable in this publication.
Market x Network
Comparable, complete market and network evidence is unavailable for an alignment or divergence interpretation. The recorded levels remain separate observations.
Network Breadth
Comparable subnet Coverage breadth is unavailable; no participation trend is inferred.
Concentration
Complete, valid Demand concentration evidence is unavailable in this publication.
Historical Context
A valid seven-day network comparison is unavailable in this frozen publication.
Bottom Line
The frozen publication records $TAO price $266.19 and Coverage 8.66%. Available evidence does not support a combined market/network conclusion.
What to Watch
Look for complete dated Coverage, Demand and market comparisons in the next frozen observation before drawing a combined conclusion. Missing evidence remains unavailable.
Stored explanatory report · tao-2026-10-18-10 · frozen 18 Oct 2026, 06:20 UTC
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
THE OBSERVATION
As frozen on 2026-10-18, $TAO was $266.19 (-3.39% over 24h). Network Coverage was 8.66%, with Demand 22,569.14 TAO, Emissions 260,507.16 TAO and Burns 25,146.28 TAO. These are the values recorded in this publication snapshot; unavailable metrics remain unavailable.
This page uses only the frozen snapshot for 2026-10-18. No narrative is generated when a report is opened.
MARKET
$TAO PRICE & POSITIONING
Spot source: CoinGecko · derivatives source: Binance USD-M Futures public API with Bybit V5 public API fallback with OKX V5 public API fallback. Each source retains its own recorded timestamp and availability.
SINCE PREVIOUS OBSERVATION
MARKET × NETWORK
Compared only with the previous eligible frozen report: 17 Oct 2026. This interval may be longer than one day.
Market lower / Network improving
$TAO moved lower while Coverage and Demand both increased since the previous frozen report. This describes co-movement only and does not imply causation.
MARKET
NETWORK
NETWORK BREADTH · COUNT CHANGE
TOP COVERAGE SUBNETS · MATCHED NETUID ONLY
Descriptive comparison, not a prediction or trading signal. Emissions, Burns and breadth are shown separately and do not determine network direction.
NETWORK
BITTENSOR FUNDAMENTALS
TOP SUBNETS BY COVERAGE
FROZEN SUBNET ECONOMICS
SUBNET CHANGE HEATMAP
Top 10 by absolute daily change. Tiles have equal size; color and signed values show direction. These are changes in rolling 30-day metrics, not 24-hour transaction flows.
Observation: 2026-10-18 · Report cutoff: 2026-10-18 06:20:28.533 UTC
Recorded subnet source timestamp: 2026-10-18 06:20:27.773 UTC
Comparison: 1 day · 7-day and 30-day changes: N/A
Comparable frozen subnet observations are unavailable. No live values are substituted.
NETWORK PULSE
BREADTH & CONCENTRATION
DEMAND CONCENTRATION
EMISSION STRUCTURE
128 of 128 subnets have valid emissions.
HISTORICAL MARKET × NETWORK
PRICE TELLS ONLY HALF THE STORY
A historical chart is shown only when its complete observation series was embedded in this exact frozen snapshot. No other publication is used to reconstruct a past chart.
Indexed independently to 100 at each metric’s first valid observation. Missing values and date gaps remain gaps.
ALPHARADAR DATASET · 30 EMBEDDED OBSERVATIONS · 19 Sept 2026 TO 18 Oct 2026. Missing dates and null values remain gaps; no later snapshot is used.
INTELLIGENCE
MARKET & NETWORK CONTEXT
Over the recorded 24-hour market window, $TAO price decreased; network Coverage increased and Demand increased. These are separate observations from the same frozen report, not a trading signal.
DATA QUALITY
PROVENANCE
DATA YOU CAN TRACE
MISSING MEANS MISSING.
All factual values above come from tao-2026-10-18-10. The archive does not replace null or unavailable values with zero, and a report date never falls back to the latest snapshot.
Real Economy analytics remain IN DEVELOPMENT; experimental Phase 8 observations are not included.