Filecoin Foundation
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An independent organization that facilitates governance of the @Filecoin network and supports the growth of the Filecoin ecosystem and the decentralized web.
Our ecosystem 🧭 👉
Joined September 2020
The Filecoin Virtual Machine (FVM) has arrived on mainnet! . This is a huge milestone as the network becomes programmable for the first time. Read the full post here:
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Big news! 📣The @Cardano ecosystem just got more resilient. Our collaboration with @blockfrost_io will bring decentralized storage to future Cardano apps. This is how Web3 should work - different L1 ecosystems working together 🤝. Learn more ↓
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Filecoin Foundation (FF) facilitates governance of the @Filecoin network, funds research and development projects for decentralized web technologies, and supports the growth of the Filecoin ecosystem and community. Here’s a sneak peek of our annual report: 👇.
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Meet @Hedera 👋 the open source, leaderless proof-of-stake network that is powering the next generation of the web and bringing real-world value to the world of #Web3. Hedera will be at FIL Brussels to talk about #RWA #Tokenization and how it will change asset management
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We’re celebrating the 3-year anniversary of the Filecoin Mainnet launch all week ✨. It's day 3 of our scavenger hunt! Get a chance to win a Filecoin hoodie by sharing the correct answer to this question in the comments…. Where was the first FIL City event?. 💡Rules
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📢 We’ve got news! Filecoin Foundation completed a first-of-its-kind mission deploying @IPFS in space – successfully sending files from Earth to orbit and back again using IPFS.
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Solana’s ledger archive history is massive (~225 TB) and growing rapidly. Until recently, this data was stored on a centralized cloud provider. @brianlong, co-founder of @triton_one, tells the story of how and why the Solana ledger archive is migrating over to Filecoin ↓
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Filecoin has become the storage layer for blockchain state and history. @solana ✅. Who’s next?.
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📢 We’ve got news! We’re deploying @IPFS in space aboard @LMSpace’s LM 400 Technology Demonstrator spacecraft! . More from @MartaBelcher, president of @FilFoundation & @joe_landon, vice president & general manager of lunar infrastructure services, @LockheedMartin live from #Davos
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Experience the future of technology at FIL Hong Kong during the Hong Kong @festival_web3 ⚡️. April 12-15: @Filecoin x @IPFS . April 15: Filecoin DeStorHK. See you in Hong Kong 😎🇭🇰
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.@MartaBelcher spoke at @ETHParis about "#Crypto in the Age of Mass Surveillance." Watch the replay ➡️
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Filecoin is about to get 450x faster at finalizing transactions. From 900 epochs to just 2. Coming very soon. Learn more from @_FilOz.
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Welcome @DestraNetwork to the @Filecoin ecosystem!. Destra is an "onchain one-stop solution for all your DePin, Cloud and AI computing needs," that now offers decentralized perpetual storage support via @Lighthouseweb3 and integrated image-resizing capabilities for web hosting.
We’re thrilled to partner with @DestraNetwork to supercharge the security and privacy of Destra’s storage network while boosting the AI-driven capabilities of the Destra OCAI platform with @Filecoin . Through this collaboration, Destra now offers perpetual storage via Lighthouse,
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|￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣|. The #FVM is LIVE!!!!! .|＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿|. \ (•◡•) / . \ / . ——. | |. |_ |_.
🎉 Today, the Filecoin community is proud to announce the successful launch of the #FVM! As of 3.14PM UTC, the Filecoin blockchain now supports smart contracts & user programmability, unlocking the enormous potential of an open data economy. Learn more:
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It’s difficult to wrap your head around the vast quantity of data that will be produced in the coming years. This is perhaps the most distinct tailwind for decentralized storage and the Filecoin network. @stowellporter explains why
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Filecoin is getting faster. 450x faster . Fast finality means real-time cross-chain storage is now finally possible. Learn more from @_FilOz ↓.
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The @Filecoin momentum is BUIDLing . You can take part in it alongside the Filecoin Community at ETHDenver! . Here’s how 🧵↓
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The Filecoin booth at ETH Denver will feature some 🔥 talks. A few you won’t want to miss 🧵↓
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Attention @Filecoin community headed to Bangkok!. Get the download on key events and catch a sneak peek at the venues! Here's what you need to know:
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IPC brings subnets to the Filecoin network. – Cheap to create. – Horizontal and vertical scaling . – Hyper-customizable. Projects like @fluence_project are already running implementations on IPC. Chat with us at @consensus2024 about the IPC Early Builders Program!
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DePIN is one of the biggest trends in blockchain today. But what makes projects like @helium, @Filecoin, and @rendernetwork DePIN projects (or not)?. @Austin_Federa’s take: location matters. Should we start coming up with a new name for projects that decentralize access to
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As global data creation skyrockets, we’ll need a network like @Filecoin capable of scaling with it. Chart via @GlobalHolon
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The Filecoin Foundation is thrilled to be a part of @decryptmedia's @EtherealSummit May 6-7. Tomorrow, 5/6, join us as Foundation Board Chair @MartaBelcher sits down with @Snowden for a fireside chat.
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Did you catch @momack28's top 2024 themes for @Filecoin?. 1. Filecoin L2s: Powering compute over data and DePIN.2. Filecoin: the storage layer for Web3.3. Scaling the Filecoin economy. Her talk from ETHDenver yesterday 👇.
Filecoin: the Storage Layer of Web3. Presented by @momack28 from @Filecoin. Watch the full video below 👇
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📢 With FVM, perpetual storage becomes a simple smart contract on top of the Filecoin network’s verifiable storage proofs. Join us at The Filecoin Virtual Machine Hackerbase and begin building with us‼️. Sign up now:
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It is the second day of FIL HK✨. Today’s schedule…. ⚡️ 9am- Dim Sum w/ Filecoin and Friends Breakfast. ⚡️ 1pm- FIL DeFi Showcase. ⚡️ 5pm- FIL Hong Kong Network Base Happy Hour. We look forward to seeing you…
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Big things coming in 2025 ↓.
As the new year begins, the findings from @MessariCrypto's Theses for 2025 remain a testament to Filecoin's growing momentum. From nearly 30% storage utilization growth to advancements like FWS and Fast Finality (F3), Filecoin is shaping the future of decentralized storage.
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The @FilFoundation has committed 50,000 FIL to @internetarchive, one of the largest libraries in the world. This donation will aid in the mission of both organizations to preserve humanity’s most valuable data and improve access to information.
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The @Filecoin ecosystem is revolutionizing data storage with a range of tools for everyone - from casual users to enterprise giants. Let's dive into 6 game-changing software services👇
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The Filecoin network offers competitive pricing compared to other cloud providers AND offers deeper value and benefits. Price per month to store 1 TB ↓. Chart from @GlobalHolon
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FIL Dev Summit is bringing together developers, builders, and engaged community members who want to contribute to the core protocol and network evolution of Filecoin. See you in Denver:
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🚨BREAKING NEWS: Filecoin named in @FastCompany’s Next Big Things in Tech 2024 list in the AI & Data category. 🙌. Let’s celebrate how @Filecoin is reshaping the future of AI ↓
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The evolution of global computing technology in the Digital Age rests on four pillars, the ABCDs: . AI, Blockchain, Chips, & Data. Watch @MarkYusko at #FILVegas
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Today, #Filecoin Foundation President @MartaBelcher testified before the Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion. “Cryptocurrency is already creating a better Internet—providing an alternative to big tech that puts people in control
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The Filecoin ecosystem just got new digs. ✨. We’re building an all-new Filecoin Ecosystem Explorer, home to lots of projects leveraging the Filecoin network. Link in the @FilFoundation bio :)
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Exciting news - We’re teaming up with @AethirCloud 💚. They’ll be supporting the @Filecoin network with advanced GPU leasing and plan to store AI/node data via @LighthouseWeb3 integration. By archiving data on Filecoin, Aethir will ensure transparency, accountability, and robust
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A decentralized web won't happen overnight. It will be a gradual transition as new protocols are adopted. But the momentum is building. 👀.
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We’re on a mission to deploy the InterPlanetary File System (@IPFS) in space!. The mission will take place in 2023 aboard Lockheed Martin’s LM 400 Technology Demonstrator spacecraft. Read the announcement here 👉
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.@sinsonetwork's Brian Lau talks about the benefits of decentralization and how Sinso is solving a key element of the decentralized storage puzzle: on-chain storage. #FFDavos
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GDAI is live. An all-in-one AI assistant from @GhostDrive_Web3. Built on advanced decentralized storage, GDAI leverages Filecoin to power AI agents and redefine how we interact with data.
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Packed house to watch @juanbenet’s talk at the #FVM Hacker Base!. At #ETHDenver?. There are lots of opportunities to connect with the @Filecoin community this weekend!
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When power is concentrated, data availability is vulnerable to single points of failure. This makes information susceptible to internet blackouts and link rot. That’s why we’re working hard to build the tools to ensure data is available for everyone, all the time.
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Our goal is for Filecoin to become the preeminent platform for decentralized storage and data services. A tall task, but Filecoin Foundation is focusing on seven key initiatives to help us get there:. 1️⃣ Build user-friendly storage applications and developer tools: Storage
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Welcome to #FILSingapore! 🚀🚀. We're officially kicking off the biggest in-person gathering of the @Filecoin community in Asia with welcome remarks from @tweetclarita and @force_ipfs. Follow the live stream for the Main Stage sessions:
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.@VitalikButerin outlines the decentralized stack featuring @IPFS and @fleekxyz in his recent post, “Make Ethereum Cypherpunk Again.” . Filecoin ecosystem 🤝 Ethereum ecosystem
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The first-ever @Filecoin Hacker House is coming to Chiang Mai, Thailand!. 9 days of collaboration, growth, and community. Are you ready? Apply to attend. More details: @FILBuilders @_FilOz
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Generative, abstract artwork for dynamic rendering, securely stored. Learn more about Filecoin ecosystem member @cavalry__app and other projects leveraging the network ↓.
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Fil Hong Kong starts next week 🎉. April 12 to April 15 - Filecoin x IPFS booth at Hong Kong Web3 Festival. April 12 to April 15 - FIL Hong Kong Network Base. April 15 - Filecoin DeStorHK at Hong Kong Web3 Festival. 🎟️ Get you ticket now:
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We met so many amazing university blockchain clubs at the @MBC_Conference!. We felt so inspired that we wanted to send a pair of students to @EthereumDenver, on us :). The future of DeAI begins with you. Send us your best pitch and we may send you to Denver. 🏔️. Open to all
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1/ The recent launch of the nv19 Lightning Upgrade brings a host of improvements to the @Filecoin Network. Here’s a breakdown.
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Two new programs recently launched to make it easier for anyone to contribute to the @Filecoin network: #FilecoinSaturn and #FilecoinStation. Learn more:
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Q4'22 was a strong quarter for the @Filecoin network 🚀. Active storage deals grew 117% QoQ!.
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Great things take time. But the Filecoin network has more storage in 3 years than traditional cloud giants did a decade ago.
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Learn more about FF's ongoing AI collaborations including @NuklaiData . 🔗:
In 2024, @NuklaiData and @FilFoundation collaborated to archive the world's data, empowering AI technologies with contextualized data ontology. Their first milestone: integrating with #Filecoin through @LighthouseWeb3 Storage for seamless, decentralized storage.
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Nodle is live and integrated Filecoin to enhance its data storage infrastructure's security and reliability!. Today, they launched the Click Camera app, which allows anyone to become a trusted source of information. How? . 👇.
Big news!💥 We're integrating with @Filecoin! Nodle x Filecoin is a strategic move to decentralize data storage. Integrating Filecoin and @zksync with the Click camera app @clickyourtruth marks a significant step towards liberating access to verifiable media.
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We know that many data storage clients don’t want just to store data for a year or two - they want to store ONCE and leave the long-term persistence problem to the network itself ✨. Join us in the countdown to the #FVM:
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Have you played Filecoin Trivia yet?. Head to our booth (#204) at ETH Denver and grab your POAP so you can play!. Trivia winners unlock exclusive swag 👀
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Dev Grant Spotlight - @numbersprotocol puts digital creators in control of their assets. Read the whole post on our blog:
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As we countdown to the anniversary of @Filecoin Mainnet, we revisited @colinevran ask @kukulabanze, why Filecoin? . His aha moment was a demo behind the great firewall in Shanghai…
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UPDATE: Filecoin Foundation is tracking and evaluating the situation involving @stFIL_io. Our priority as an org is to support the overall health and success of the network and all of its participants. In light of this evolving situation, the network upgrade coordinators have.
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Did you know that life sciences make up nearly 25% of @Filecoin network active storage deals? 🌱. What other industries could benefit from decentralized data storage?.
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Do you want to better understand and help design @Filecoin governance?. Join the FF Governance team on its monthly Open Governance Call – no technical experience necessary. 🔗
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TODAY - Join researchers and practitioners for a full day of talks and workshops dedicated to cryptoeconomics, at #CrytoEconDay at the #FILNetworkBase. Registration is closed but we will be taking walk-ins!
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🚨 PSA 🚨. The Filecoin Virtual Machine (FVM) has arrived on mainnet!. In case you missed it, read the full article here 👇👇.
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The @Filecoin blockchain is used by both the demand side and the supply side of the network. Both storage users and storage providers generate revenue for the protocol…check out our metrics overview from the last year⚡️
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Calling all crypto journalists and researchers!. Join us and @hedera at @ACJRnetwork’s Media Meetup during @Consensus2024 . 🗓️ Wednesday, May 29 at 4:30 PM .
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The Filecoin Virtual Machine lays the groundwork for the next wave of #Web3 ‼️. Join us at The Filecoin Virtual Machine Hackerbase and get ready. to deploy on the FVM:
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Are you at #ETHDenver? . Come visit the booth, chat with the team, and learn how to build on the #FVM, @Filecoin, @IPFS, and beyond ❤️
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Decentralized storage leveraging the @Filecoin network is being used to preserve humanity’s most important information. Datasets on Filecoin created by:. 🛰 NASA.🩺 NIH.📡 National Weather Service.🏔 US Geological Survey. Key points from FF president @martabelcher to Congress
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We’re working with @ElectricCoinCo to empower the @Filecoin, @Zcash, and greater #web3 ecosystems through a new agreement that creates a joint grants pool for Filecoin and Zcash projects. Learn more. ⬇️.
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Want to get historical and real-time Filecoin data all in one place?. Learn more about the Filecoin ecosystem project, @_beryx_ and other network tools👇.
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🚨Reg for FIL Brussels is open! Less than a month until EthCC!. The Filecoin community is coming to Brussel for an exploration of decentralized AI, DePIN, and compute. Secure your spot:
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At #ETHDenver?. Drop by the Filecoin Virtual Machine Hacker Base for a caffeine boost from IPFS + Friends, refreshments, and co-working opportunities with lightning talks and workshops! . Check out for more details!
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8,800+ founders and devs . 580+ projects . All building on the world’s largest decentralized storage network, @Filecoin. 🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯.
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“Filecoin…can credibly compete with incumbents (Amazon, Microsoft) by turning people and small businesses into infrastructure suppliers.". Franklin Templeton is calling decentralization 'The Next Frontier in Cloud Computing'. And @Filecoin is key here. Here’s why:
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