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Celebrate 100 Issues of Filecoin News!
This is the 100th edition of Filecoin News, a milestone showcasing the growth, innovation, and milestones of the Filecoin ecosystem. Over the past 100 events, we have celebrated technological breakthroughs, new collaborations, and the outstanding work of our global community. Thank you for being part of this journey - cheers to the next 100! 🎉
Bridging Blockchains: Cross-Chain Transactions on Filecoin
Filecoin is breaking down the barriers of decentralized storage through cross-chain transactions, enabling seamless interaction between Filecoin and other blockchain ecosystems. This innovation allows builders to integrate Filecoin storage without leaving their native chains, leveraging scalable Layer 2 solutions for low-cost and efficient transactions while creating new revenue streams for storage providers. With secure, verifiable storage now accessible across blockchains, Filecoin simplifies storage for web3 users and offers limitless possibilities for developers. Dive deeper into the architecture and opportunities of cross-chain storage in our latest blog. Learn more here.
🌎 Community Update 🌎
Aethir and the Filecoin Foundation collaborate to address GPU scarcity
The decentralized GPU cloud computing network Aethir is teaming up with the Filecoin Foundation to address the growing GPU shortage in the AI and web3 space. By integrating Aethir's network of over 43,000 GPUs with Filecoin's decentralized storage, this partnership aims to provide secure and scalable solutions for heavy computing and storage needs. This collaboration was launched at FIL Singapore and aims to tackle key challenges in decentralized infrastructure, ensuring balanced, decentralized computing power and data storage. Learn how this partnership is revolutionizing decentralized cloud computing in this article from CoinTelegraph.
Blockfrost and the Filecoin Foundation are collaborating to enhance the decentralization of Cardano data
Blockfrost and FF are collaborating to integrate Filecoin's decentralized storage capabilities as a powerful backup layer for Cardano applications built using Blockfrost. This collaboration will enhance data redundancy, quality assurance, and decentralization for Cardano applications. By archiving its IPFS gateway cluster on Filecoin, the largest decentralized storage network in the world, Blockfrost will introduce a new service layer for Cardano builders, including IPFS and Filecoin storage. This integration not only enhances the resilience of future Cardano applications but also highlights a commitment to decentralization by prioritizing coordination between two leading Layer 1 blockchain ecosystems: Cardano and Filecoin. Learn more about the collaboration.
Advancing AI through the Filecoin Foundation and Kite AI
The Filecoin Foundation and Kite AI are collaborating to revolutionize data management for AI training by integrating decentralized storage and data sourcing. Kite AI will securely store training datasets using Filecoin's infrastructure and leverage IPFS for a robust sourcing layer, ensuring compliance, integrity, and traceability in AI workflows. This partnership paves the way for more transparent, scalable, and fair AI systems, driving innovation across industries, including healthcare modeling. Learn how this collaboration sets new standards for AI development. Get more details.
Akave Joins DePIN Hub
Akave is now live on DePIN Hub, the preferred platform for discovering and tracking top DePIN projects. By combining Filecoin's powerful storage with advanced encryption and modular design, Akave is transforming data management in decentralized networks. Explore how Akave is pushing the boundaries of innovation and redefining the possibilities of the DePIN ecosystem. Experience it for yourself!
🛠️ Tools 🛠️
Filecoin RPC now supported on the Lava Mainnet
Attention Filecoin developers: Filecoin RPC is now live on the Lava Mainnet, supported by the Filecoin incentive pool. This integration brings reliable and decentralized RPC services to the Filecoin ecosystem, streamlining developers' workflows and enhancing network efficiency. Whether you are building or scaling, Lava ensures seamless support for your decentralized projects. Dive into the details and start leveraging this powerful new integration today! More details can be found here.
Gelato Web3 Services Launched on Filecoin
Gelato Web3 Services have officially launched on Filecoin, bringing powerful automation tools to the ecosystem. With Gelato Network Functions & Relay, developers can create seamless automated experiences, such as gasless transactions and open-source application auto-funding allocations from Drips Network. Try Gelato for yourself!
🎉 Events 🎉
Don't miss the heat: Join Storacha's HOT🔥TAKES X Space
Storacha's recently launched series 'HOT🔥TAKES' X Space is heating up! Each week, this series will feature engaging interviews with visionary founders behind top decentralized enterprises. You will not only gain insights into the projects but also a glimpse into the minds of the founders, uncovering what inspired them to start their companies and possibly learn a secret or two about the founders or projects. This week's session will take place on December 12 at 1 PM EST, featuring Matt Wright, CEO and co-founder of Gaia. Don’t miss the chance to listen, ask questions, and connect with the community. Mark your calendars and join the conversation!