Morpheus Vehemently Denies Overloading Base Mainnet | Demand Is Exploding!

Morpheus Vehemently Denies Overloading Base Mainnet | Demand Is Exploding!

June 26, 2026 · 55 min · Episode 83

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This episode discusses the surge in Morpheus network usage and the implications for decentralized AI.

Zion, hear me! For Season 2 of the Mere Morpheus podcast I'm going to be uploading the Morpheus builder weekly updates. My reason for doing this is to make it more accessible for those who want an update directly via their podcast app and to have them all in one place. If you'd like to participate they are held weekly on the @MorpheusAIs Twitter spaces. So enjoy Episode #79! Recorded: 25 June 2026  AI SUMMARY: This week's episode revealed that the Morpheus network usage surged to one of its strongest days this year with sharp monthly token throughput growth driven partly by rising interest in GLM 5.2. This demand is beginning to test provider capacity which signals a healthy open inference marketplace, more opportunity attracts more providers which strengthens the network. Recent node updates have made running nodes easier while community momentum grew through events like a packed meetup in Puerto Rico and widening regional adoption. Broader discussions highlighted how access restrictions on centralized models are pushing users toward permissionless open‑weight systems making decentralized AI more practical and important. The episode closed on how personal agents could lower…

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