A battle has brewed behind the scenes of tech over the past few years. For power. As in, electricity.

Energy demand from tech giants has skyrocketed due to the AI arms race, to the point that companies are reportedly facing years-long waits to access local grids.

With the biggest players set to continue their stranglehold on the market, energy is now fertile ground for disruption — perhaps even via DePIN.

That’s what Framework Ventures is betting on. Co-founder Michael Anderson recently told Empire’s Katherine Ross that energy has been a huge focus for the firm over the past six months.

Anderson reasoned that most major narratives in crypto right now are aligned with…

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