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Aethir and Plume Network Launch RWAI GPU Initiative
January 23, 2025

Aethir and Plume Network Launch RWAI GPU Initiative

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GPU computing is at the forefront of technological innovation in the rapidly evolving AI landscape, with global GPU demand constantly on the rise. Aethir’s decentralized GPU cloud infrastructure is built to provide the most advanced AI and gaming enterprises with premium GPU computing services. To support the intersection of AI and GPU computing, Aethir is partnering with Plume Network to launch an RWAI Initiative that combines real-world asset (RWA) solutions and GPUs. Together, we’re pioneering a new frontier in blockchain technology and AI-driven finance, combining tokenized GPU assets with innovative real-world asset strategies to redefine accessibility for retail and institutional investors.

This industry-changing partnership introduces GPUfi, a brand new concept that leverages Aethir’s cutting-edge decentralized cloud computing infrastructure to tokenize GPU-powered assets and combines it with Plume’s RWAfi primitives. Furthermore, Aethir and Plume are launching the RWAI Initiative, a collaborative effort between Aethir’s $100M Ecosystem Fund and the Plume RWA Ecosystem Fund to explore the convergence of AI, RWA, and decentralized finance. Aethir’s decentralized cloud infrastructure includes 400,000+ state-of-the-art GPU containers which is constantly growing, thanks to our New Horizons initiative for onboarding fresh cohorts of GPU Cloud Hosts. By combining our globally distributed GPU cloud with Plume’s RWAfi solutions, Aethir is opening a new world of possibilities for the broader AI and Web3 ecosystems with the tokenized GPU assets.

Plume Network is the first full-stack L1 RWA Chain and ecosystem purpose-built for RWAfi. It enables the rapid adoption and demand-driven integration of real-world assets. With 180+ projects building on the network, Plume offers a composable, EVM-compatible environment for onboarding and managing diverse real-world assets. With an end-to-end tokenization engine and a network of financial infrastructure partners, Plume simplifies asset onboarding and enables seamless DeFi integration for RWAs. This allows anyone to tokenize real-world assets, distribute them globally, and make them useful for crypto native users.

The Aethir DePIN stack is a trusted GPU cloud computing partner for 90+ enterprise clients across the AI, gaming, and Web3 sectors. Furthermore, 20+ AI agent projects leverage Aethir’s Ecosystem Fund for compute grants that support the everyday operations of their AI solutions. With the help of Plume, we are bringing our AI GPU computing experience to the RWA sector and ushering in the era of tokenized GPU assets.

Aethir and Plume’s RWAI Initiative: Merging RWA and AI Finance

Together with Plume, we are merging RWA and AI finance. The RWAI Initiative combines Aethir’s $100M Ecosystem Fund and the Plume RWA Ecosystem Fund to explore the vertical of RWAs in AI-driven markets. Aethir’s Ecosystem Fund is primarily geared toward supporting the most promising AI builders in the sector with premium GPU cloud computing resources at scale. We shall combine our AI expertise with Plume’s RWA solutions to build a revolutionary RWAI Initiative that introduces a new AI-tokenized GPU asset class.

The RWAI Initiative will focus on:

  • Funding and Innovation: Supporting projects that blend RWAs with AI-driven use cases, such as decentralized GPU networks and tokenized AI tools.
  • Ecosystem Growth: Expanding Plume’s RWAfi ecosystem while integrating AI-specific financial opportunities powered by Aethir’s decentralized GPU cloud.
  • Accessibility and Transparency: Bringing institutional-grade AI infrastructure to retail investors through secure and scalable tokenization.

Aethir and Plume Network’s partnership will introduce RWAfi utility to the Aethir ecosystem, showcasing our dedication to empowering Aethir’s stakeholders with new ways of maximizing their gains from participating in our DePIN stack. Aethir’s mission is to support the most advanced AI projects with reliable and scalable GPU cloud computing resources, perfectly fitting Plume Network’s dedication to bridging the gap between traditional finance and blockchain technology. Together, Plume and Aethir are transforming how individuals and institutions engage with GPU assets and AI finance.

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