Filecoin is making the web more secure and efficient with a decentralized data storage marketplace, protocol, and cryptocurrency. | Continue reading
There are relatively few freedoms when choosing a cloud storage provider. A few players with massive networks of data centers and brand recognition make competition very difficult for new entrants. Migrating data from one provider to another can be slow, laborious, and costly, a … | Continue reading
Today is a big day for the Filecoin project. Six months ago, we launched the first phase of the Filecoin testnet. Since then, we have been bug fixing, conducting protocol reviews, making critical protocol and product improvements, performing optimizations, and working towards run … | Continue reading
Today, we are pleased to launch Filecoin Discover – a project to help seed Filecoin as the home for humanity’s most important datasets and make it accessible to others, to grow our knowledge base and forge new ideas. | Continue reading
Public blockchains rely on a combination of cryptography and incentive structures that make a system work without centralized control. Cryptography makes some harmful actions practically impossible, while game theory discourages others. Analysis that focuses on this set of mechan … | Continue reading
Filecoin is built on a variation of Proof-of-Space. In building a decentralized storage network, we set out to build a proof structure in which consensus is achieved through an operation yielding positive social externality: data storage. With the testnet launch, we’re unveiling … | Continue reading
In this blog post, we cover recent progress since launching Testnet Phase 1 and updated roadmap information about Testnet Phase 2 and mainnet launch. Please review our Roadmap Update Q4 2019 and Testnet Phase 2 Update (in that order) for additional context. | Continue reading
A Decentralized Storage Network Protocol | Continue reading
A blockchain-based storage network and cryptocurrency | Continue reading
A blockchain-based storage network and cryptocurrency | Continue reading