DePIN
Lyft Taps Solana’s Hivemapper for Real-Time, Crowdsourced Mapping Upgrade
Bee Maps, a project on Hivemapper, one of the largest decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN) focused on mapping data on Solana, shared Wednesday that it has teamed up with ride-hailing...
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Solana’s Natix and Grab Team Up to Expand DePIN Mapping Into US, Europe
NATIX, a decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) focused on mapping data on Solana, shared Tuesday that it is teaming up with taxi service Grab to provide more accurate mapping technolog...
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Why DePIN Is Taking Off Now
The first wave of DePIN initiatives, around 2019, focused on digital infrastructure, but now we're seeing other types of networks emerging (DePIN stands for decentralized physical infrastructure netwo...
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DePIN and Machine Data Can Change Web3
Over the past decades, machine data has emerged as one of the world’s most valuable assets. From manufacturing and agriculture to transportation and healthcare, the data generated by machines is dri...
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Taking off: Rewarding Flight Trackers in the Age of Web3
When I was in college, social networks were all the rage. Up until that point, the internet was read-only; you visited a web page and read someone else’s opinion on a topic. We wanted more: we wante...
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Why We Chose Sui Over Solana for Our DePIN
Looking at crypto news headlines, it would seem initially that Solana has firmly established itself as the home of DePIN. From Hivemapper to Helium, some of the most well-known DePIN projects are buil...
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Without High Switching Costs, Telecom Looks Vulnerable to DeWi
As big telcos grapple with a debt burden supercharged by COVID, the prospect of at-scale 5G this decade is becoming more of a meme than an inevitability. While it’s likely a shock to customers who a...
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DePIN Can Make Car Ownership Cool Again
The automotive industry is at a crossroads. We’re racing towards a future of electric vehicles and autonomous driving, yet something meaningful seems to be slipping away: the joy of car ownership. T...
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DePIN Can Power a More Sustainable GenAI Industry
Most of us don’t think twice when popping something into ChatGPT. We’ve gone from expecting results for “Thai food near me” in a few seconds to itineraries for a two-week food tour around Thai...
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