1
$TAO = 1,000,000,000 RAO
In the Bittensor network, RAO is the smallest denomination/unit of
$TAO, similar to how satoshi is the smallest unit of
$BTC
This is confirmed in official Bittensor-related documentation (e.g., Taostats and the Bittensor docs glossary), where RAO represents 10⁻⁹ TAO. The network uses RAO internally for precise calculations, especially with small amounts like minimum transaction fees or emissions.
In
$Qubic, Qubic is already the smallest unit.
1
$Qubic = 1
$Qubic
Therefore:
21M
$TAO = 21Q (quadrillion)
$RAO
200T
$Qubic = 200T
$Qubic
It’s common sense
1/200,000,000,000,000 in
$Qubic
Is significantly better than
1/21,000,000,000,000,000
$Qubic is 100x more scarce than
$TAO