Irys is the Layer-1 datachain, advancing beyond the existing Layer-1 model with a design purpose-built for AI. By combining a low-cost storage layer with a high-performance, EVM-compatible execution layer (IrysVM), Irys enables data programmability.
Irys
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Infra、Layer1、Storage Network
| | The Datachain That Unlocks the Value of Data |
1K
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921
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Arweave is a decentralized data storage protocol built on blockweave technology. It is developing an underlying network where data can be stored forever and accessed on its permaweb, a secondary layer where data is accessible in a human-readable manner (e.g. via web browsers). To financially incentivize data storage providers, Arweave has its own token, AR. The Arweave mainnet was launched in June 2018.
Arweave
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Infra、DePIN、Storage Network
| -- | Decentralized Data Storage Protocol |
1K
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99
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DataHaven is a decentralized, AI-first storage platform built as an Autonomous Verifiable Service (AVS) secured by Ethereum’s EigenLayer restaking protocol. It provides tamper-proof, censorship-resistant, and cryptographically verifiable storage—ideal for AI models, training data, and sensitive logs—to ensure full data integrity and auditability
DataHaven
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Infra、Storage Network
| -- | Decentralized, AI-first storage platform |
162
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91
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As a platform providing AI computing and data infrastructure, CESS focuses on AI agent applications and frameworks, dedicated to achieving data privacy and sovereignty.
CESS
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Infra、DePIN、Storage Network、AI
| -- | Decentralized data infrastructure |
455
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78
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Walrus is a decentralized storage and data availability protocol designed specifically for large binary files, or "blobs". Walrus focuses on providing a robust but affordable solution for storing unstructured content on decentralized storage nodes while ensuring high availability and reliability even in the presence of Byzantine faults.
Walrus
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Infra、Storage Network
| | Decentralized storage and data availability protocol |
727
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74
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Storj is an open-source, decentralized cloud storage layer that enables developers to build the best data protection and privacy into their applications. The STORJ token facilitates coordination between different parties within the network to transfer value at scale, in a way that is consistent with the goals of the wider network, such as immutability, security, and third-party verifiability.
Storj
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Infra、DePIN、Storage Network
| -- | Open source, decentralized cloud storage layer |
798
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63
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Akave is a L2 storage chain, enabling on-chain data lakes for scalable and decentralized AI.
Akave
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Infra、Layer2、Storage Network
| -- | L2 storage chain |
82
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60
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Terminal 3 is a Hong Kong-based Web3 startup building user data infrastructure for a decentralized future. Terminal 3 leverages decentralized storage and zero-knowledge proofs to empower an equitable Web3 where user data is freely composable while remaining fully private and secure.
Terminal 3
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Infra、Storage Network
| -- | Decentralized data infrastructure |
63
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58
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Botanika is a decentralized data storage network powered by its proprietary B1 hardware nodes. With patented AI-driven sharding, transmission, and data regeneration algorithms.
Botanika
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Infra、Storage Network
| | Decentralized data storage network |
86
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52
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Liteseed Network is a Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network (DePIN) to upload data onto Arweave. Liteseed is built on AO. AO is a hyper-parallel computing platform built on top of Arweave. AO handles scaling and security so Liteseed can focus on network design and privacy.
Liteseed
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Infra、Storage Network
| | Decentralized network to store data on Arweave |
49
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52
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Verida is a layer zero DePIN ecosystem that combines the performance and privacy of traditional databases with user controlled keys for complex DApps. Users are incentivized to unlock their data stored on centralized platforms. Builders access this data for new exciting use cases such as trusted storage, decentralized messaging and single sign-on. Users' private data can be used as inputs into smart contracts, enabling connectivity to multiple blockchains.
Verida
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Infra、DePIN、Storage Network
| | Self-sovereign private data DePIN for web3 |
232
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51
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Subspace Network is a layer-one blockchain that enables massively scalable on-chain storage and computing without compromising security or decentralization. It solves the blockchain "bloat" problem at the core through a novel combination of consensus, storage, and computing.
Subspace
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Infra、Layer1、Modular、Storage Network
| -- | Massively scalable on-chain storage network |
58
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51
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EthStorage is a layer 2 solution that provides programmable, dynamic storage based on Ethereum's data availability. It will greatly reduce the storage cost of storing large amounts of data on Ethereum, saving it to 1% to 0.1%. The low cost of large data storage by EthStorage can better enable a fully decentralized network in the future. It is highly integrated with EVM and is compatible with Solidity, Remix, Hardhat, and MetaMask. The team has received a research grant from the Ethereum Foundation for data availability research.
EthStorage
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Infra、Layer2、Storage Network
| | A Layer 2 solution provides programmable dynamic storage |
332
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50
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Mizzle is a DePIN platform redefining distributed compute and storage solutions. Its AI-based DevOps ensures unparalleled ease of use, streamlining infrastructure management for all users. Security is fortified with eBPF technology, providing real-time protection and performance monitoring. Mizzle stays ahead with advanced cryptographic techniques like Fully Homomorphic Encryption and Zero Knowledge Proofs, ensuring maximum data privacy and security.
Mizzle
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Infra、DePIN、Storage Network、Cloud Computing
| -- | Distributed compute and storage solution |
33
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49
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Swarm is a decentralized storage and communication platform that consists of peer-to-peer networked nodes. Its redundant architecture makes the system resilient to connectivity issues, node churn, or targeted DDOS attacks, enabling a zero-downtime service. Swarm is designed to integrate deeply with the Ethereum blockchain for domain name resolution, service payments, and content availability insurance.
Swarm
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Infra、Storage Network
| | Decentralised storage and communication platform |
395
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47
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Sia is a blockchain that provides decentralized cloud data storage and a peer-to-peer marketplace. It connects users who need file storage with hosts around the world who have unused hard drive capacity. Sia secures storage transactions with smart contracts, making it a more reliable and cost-effective option compared to traditional cloud providers.
Siacoin
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Infra、DePIN、Storage Network
| -- | Decentralized cloud data storage |
136
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46
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Hippius is a decentralized storage subnet within the Bittensor ecosystem, providing persistent memory for AI networks. It offers blockchain-backed distributed storage services, complementing Bittensor’s machine-learning subnets with transparent, decentralized, and anonymous cloud storage.
Hippius
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Storage Network、AI
| | Decentralized storage subnet |
47
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45
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Codex is a P2P file-storage protocol for durable data. Designed to power network state infrastructure.
Codex
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Infra、Storage Network
| -- | P2P file-storage protocol |
133
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44
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StorageChain is to revolutionize the web2 cloud data storage industry by leveraging innovative web3 technologies that ensure data security, privacy, file upload speed, and accessibility.
StorageChain
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Infra、Storage Network
| -- | Decentralized cloud storage |
32
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44
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DeNet is a decentralized storage protocol. Launched in 2017, DeNet offers an opportunity to utilize spare storage capacities all over the globe eliminating the need for centralized data centers. By leveraging blockchain technology, smart contracts and the core principles of Web3, the DeNet Storage Protocol offers a mutually beneficial solution for all network participants, restoring the data ownership for users.
DeNet
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Infra、Storage Network
| -- | Decentralized Storage Protocol |
281
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42
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MEMO is a decentralized cloud storage protocol aiming to build a reliable storage infrastructure for the Web3 era. Through the API interface built by MEMO, it is possible to interact with any mainstream public chain to store data and settle storage fees through raw currency transactions.
Memo
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Infra、Storage Network
| -- | Decentralized cloud storage protocol |
170
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41
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Lambda is a public blockchain with decentralized data storage technology.
Lambda
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Infra、Layer1、Storage Network
| -- | Decentralized storage network |
145
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41
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SCP is a decentralized mesh network of independent storage providers compensated for dedicating trivial amounts of disk space to create a globally connected "datacenter". Market-based incentives tied to distributed client access remove centralized control. The product weaves together strong encryption, data sharding, cryptographic signatures and a publicly auditable blockchain to ensure the highest security and durability of customer data in a selforganizing and highly cost-competitive environment.
ScPrime
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Infra、DePIN、Storage Network
| -- | Distributed Cloud Storage |
63
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40
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Super Protocol uses the latest blockchain and Trusted Execution Environment (TEE) developments to create a universal, decentralized protocol for distributed confidential computing. It offers an alternative to traditional cloud service providers in the Web3 space, and makes it possible for everyone to contribute to the development of innovative technologies for the future Internet. Super Protocol is built as a massive ecosystem of interoperable solutions and services, including computational resources, databases, web-services, ready-to-use applications, confidential data sources, and more.
Super Protocol
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Infra、Storage Network、Privacy
| -- | Universal decentralized protocol for confidential computing |
120
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39
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Jackal is a privacy-focused cloud ecosystem that provides a fleet of decentralized products to enjoy the comfort of ultra-security, self-custody, and simplicity. Jackal is bringing fast and ultra-secure web3 cloud applications to an interchain world.
Jackal Protocol
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Infra、Layer1、Storage Network
| | The privacy focused cloud-ecosystem |
172
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39
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Protocol Labs is an open-source R&D lab that builds protocols, tools, and services to radically improve the internet. Its products include InterPlanetary File System (IPFS), a peer-to-peer hypermedia protocol; Filecoin, a cryptocurrency-operated network for file storage; libp2p, a modular networking stack with peer-to-peer protocols and transports; IPLD, a decentralized web-data model that uses cryptographic hashes; and Multiformats, a collection of self-describing formats and protocols for upgradeable systems.
Protocol Labs
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Infra、Technology Solutions、Storage Network
| -- | Building the next generation of the internet |
1K
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37
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Crust Network is a decentralized cloud storage provider designed to realize three core values: decentralization, privacy, and assurance. It supports multiple storage-layer protocols such as IPFS, and provides instant accessible on-chain storage functions to users. Crust's technical stack is also capable of supporting data manipulation and computing. nnCrust Network has three main functions: NFT and Metaverse Metadata storage, personal file storage, and Website/dApp hosting.
Crust Network
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Storage Network、Polkadot Parachain
| | Decentralized cloud storage provider |
386
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36
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Shelby is a standalone hot-storage network and protocol designed for continuous, high-frequency Web3 workloads. By combining a global mesh of high-performance nodes with a dedicated fiber backbone and onchain programmability, Shelby lets developers build streaming video, AI pipelines, social timelines, and DePIN applications that operate at cloud-like speed while retaining full decentralization. Launched by Aptos Labs and Jump Crypto.
Shelby
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Infra、Storage Network
| | Decentralized hot storage network |
286
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34
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AR.IO operates as a global network and protocol on the Arweave decentralized storage network for the permanent storage of files, apps, webpages, and data. It features distributed gateways for access, offering fundamental Web services, with the IO token serving as both currency and incentive for network services.
AR.IO network
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Infra、Storage Network
| -- | Decentralized Permaweb Network |
319
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34
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Ceramic is a decentralized network for managing and processing mutable information on the open web. It combines IPFS, libp2p, blockchain, DIDs, and standards for authenticated data, enabling developers to build serverless and silo-free applications using dynamic, verifiable, decentralized data.
Ceramic Network
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Infra、Storage Network
| -- | The Composable Data Network |
46
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33
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