Forecasting a bright future for the Depin project, Messali's State of Depin report outlines the sector's success in 2024 and highlights Solana's role in the sector, which the company believes will be dominant in 2025.
Messali's What are the key takeaways from the report? And how can investors and enthusiasts position themselves for the future?
Continuing to prove that it is the most efficient Tier 1 #blockchain in cryptocurrency, #Solana has long been an emerging DePIN project. Considered the network of choice, Solana boasts one of the most diverse and extensive collections of DePINs in the industry, including heavyweights such as Render, #Helium and Hivemapper
Mesari described Solana's "latency-centric culture" and hyper-performance infrastructure as the key principles driving the growth of DePINs on the network. However, despite Solana's advantages, Mesari admits that Base, Ethereum's second tier, is a popular choice among "consumer-oriented founders" who want to leverage Coinbase's brand distribution The project
Solana, boasts the largest device distribution of any major DePIN; protocols such as Grass, a Solana-based artificial intelligence data layer, and DAWN, a decentralized internet service provider, claim to have over 2 million nodes; Solana-based protocols such as Uprock and Helium DePIN are also among the top seven, with around 900,000 and 800,000 active nodes, respectively.
Demonstrating the transformative power of DePIN, Messari believes that distributed ISPs such as Helium and DAWN could save Americans about He believes they could save $200 billion.
#AI (from agents on the blockchain to data layers and hardware) is probably the most important topic for cryptocurrencies in 2025. The further development of AI will redefine many industries and deny access to critical infrastructure. Researchers from
Messari argue that advanced AI will demand digital commodities such as bandwidth, computation and power on an unprecedented scale.
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