Wormhole, a highly popular name in the cryptocurrency universe, has seen multiple tumultuous events ranging from multi-million dollar valuation to several controversies. The concept, first introduced for Blockchain interoperability, has led to wide-ranging applications from high-end AI processors to enhancements in media and marketing.
Tenstorrent, a technology company, has utilized the concept to create powerful AI workstations with wormhole processors. Their products have set a new standard in technological innovation with 466 FP8 TFLOPS at 300W performance.
Amidst advancements, controversies have also been observed around Wormhole in relation to its token projects. Its token airdrop sparked debate as some NFT holders missed out on the $900 million tokens, leading to questions regarding their distribution. This was further stoked by the entry of scam artists taking advantage of the situation. Despite the scandals, trading interest in Wormhole (W) token was announced to start on April 3.
Exploring the sciences behind the concept, physicists have been discussing the metal physics of wormholes, with theories of their existence in the expanding universe. Astronomical concepts like ultrawormholes in PokΓ©mon Go have also found relevance in gaming.
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Wormhole's governance token launch stirred the waves, with scam attempts, economic valuation, and tokenomics being the prime discussion points. Despite the initial slip-ups, Wormhole rose to secure $225 million funding at a $2.5B valuation. The significant funding event solidified its position in the market, although requiring it to deal with pricing dynamics and sentiments, as seen with W's price dropping by 18% following large-scale trading.
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