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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.
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Traditional platforms own your social currency (likes, follows). Decentralized tech allows the value to flow back to the community that creates it.

Propy leverages Filecoin to bring real estate onchain More:

The Filecoin ecosystem is evolving ✨ CID gravity and Lighthouse have joined forces to create a more seamless Filecoin experience, combining SP management tools with client-facing interfaces for comprehensive data solutions. Learn how it can help your project: fil.org/blog/buildin...

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Heading to RightsCon? Join the fun to defend reality against AI (food) fakes, by using the ProofMode app to play THE HUNT TAIPEI, a multi-day photo food scavenger hunt during RightsCon in Taipei from Feb 24-27th, 2025. proofmode.org/rightscon2025 #rightscon #c2pa #deepfakes #taipei 📸 🥇🥟🍜

Join us at the Decentralized Media Summit with DSA, ACJR and others to chat about the future of news and content distro while combating today’s disinformation and lost data. Weds. Feb. 26 at ETH Denver Hear from FF's @tsao.bsky.social ! lu.ma/i9gatw59

While tech giants build walled gardens, decentralized projects are creating an AI ecosystem that's cheaper and owned by users.

Filecoin isn't just about storage anymore

Centralization is an artificial constraint that impedes technology's ability to best serve humanity.

Decentralized AI is on everyone’s mind

Devs, this is your chance. The Filecoin community, tech, and network are ready for you. Learn how to leverage all three to bring your vision to life ↓

The Filecoin ecosystem is filled with projects producing real world impact 🌎 Some of these projects, including Seal Storage, Guardian Project, Chainsafe, The Starling Lab, and Easier Data Initiative have featured case studies in Crypto Council for Innovation's Impact Base! Check them out ⤵️

People and businesses don’t quite understand the impact of their data. Once they do, Web3 becomes inevitable.

On DWeb Decoded, Cory Doctorow said that companies are incapable of not cheating. Is corporate misconduct an incentives problem?

A recap of 2024's network upgrades, data partnerships, and governance initiatives in The Upload ↓

When it comes to AI training data “garbage in, garbage out.” True, but how do you take it to the next level?

🔍 Two students + Google Maps API data = viral NYC congestion pricing tracker: congestion-pricing-tracker.com + loved this @newyorker.com piece on how accessible data enables civic tech innovation. cc @fil.org PS - maybe consider @filecoin.io for data storage? www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

News! Hippocrat is decentralizing healthcare data storage with Filecoin’s scalable, resilient, and tamper-proof network. The vision? Put patients in control of their healthcare data through decentralized tech. medium.com/@Hippocrat/h...

The United States Department of Energy has the three fastest supercomputers in the world. How they use them ↓

A real problem facing journalism? Link rot. Brad Keoun ’s award-winning Federal Reserve investigation from the 2008 crisis? Many of those links are now dead. Decentralized storage prevents the memory holing.

Want to build an AI agent? 🧵 https://lu.ma/7v3rwtv4?tk=m6Yuce

Great snapshot of Filecoin storage providers doing their thing! This dashboard is just a start. More is being added to it every day

“Winners lose more than losers.” – Mark Yusko Don’t be afraid to lose this year. Eventually you’ll win big.

Save the date: FIL Dev Summit is coming to Toronto 🇨🇦 🗓️ May 12 and 13

Via Nvidia

At the Decentralized AI Salon, @mb.bsky.social and @mikejcasey.bsky.social took the stage to talk about the future of decentralized AI and how decentralized storage will play a critical role.

A number of teams are working on some important UI/UX improvements set to release this year. Stay tuned.

The new Filecoin clients dashboard is coming along nicely – what should be added to it?

“We’re laying the groundwork for a future where decentralized storage becomes the backbone of every blockchain ecosystem.” – Juan Benet

ICYMI: FF’s Head of Ecosystem & Community Porter Stowell on BlockTalks 🎧

“Many policymakers on both sides of the aisle support crypto. I don’t think crypto is a partisan issue, just like ‘the internet’ isn’t a partisan issue.” - FF President @mb.bsky.social in Cointelegraph cointelegraph.com/news/pro-bit...

This was published in TechCrunch on August 4, 2010. Tech business leaders recognized its implications 15 years ago. Today it’s going exponential. Most important questions: What’s useful? How is it stored? How is it harnessed?

Humans (and machines) are projected to generate ~ 175 ZB of data this year

Heading into 2025 with a crew 👀

Over the last few years Filecoin saw a transcendental shift