Filecoin News 89

✨ Highlights ✨

Exciting Update on Filecoin’s Integration with AI

CryptoEternalAI has integrated Filecoin’s decentralized storage to enhance its capabilities. This integration enables decentralized AI on Bitcoin by combining Filecoin’s robust storage solutions with Eternal AI’s model storage. Furthermore, Lighthouse Node Aggregators will facilitate indexing for Bitcoin developers by storing transaction records on Filecoin. Eternal AI will leverage Filecoin’s secure storage for AI models, making decentralized AI more practical and accessible. Stay tuned as we continue to explore the potential of decentralized AI. To learn more and launch your own AI agent, visit eternalai.org. 

The Filecoin Community Joins Discord 

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the Filecoin Discord channel! This is your go-to space for real-time discussions, updates, and networking with fellow Filecoin enthusiasts. Join us, introduce yourself, and dive into the latest news, community support, event announcements, and exclusive content. To celebrate, we are kicking things off by hosting an AMA with the FILLiquid team on June 19th at 9am ET. We look forward to seeing you there and fostering a vibrant, collaborative community together.

The Filecoin Ecosystem Roundup returns!

After an eight-month hiatus, the Filecoin Ecosystem Roundup is back on June 20th at 1pm PT! The Roundup is a great way to stay connected and engaged with the Filecoin ecosystem. It provides you with the latest updates, developments, and insights straight from the community, keeping you informed about the progress and evolution of the network. It’s also an excellent opportunity to understand more deeply the decentralized storage landscape and the revolutionary technology behind web3. Join us on June 20th to hear updates from the new FilOz team, news from Squid on the latest Filecoin integration, plus a demo from Basin, the first L2 built on Filecoin. You don’t want to miss this - sign up to reserve your spot! 

🤝 Community Updates 🤝

Meet the ecosystem’s newest public goods dev team - FilOz

The Filecoin ecosystem is extremely excited to welcome to the community FilOz - a new public goods design and development team! FilOz is dedicated to securing, upgrading, and enhancing the utility and value of the Filecoin network through high-leverage protocol improvements and support for network upgrades. The team, comprising 14 protocol researchers, engineers, and community engineers, maintains critical open-source software like the Lotus client and designs new protocol enhancements via Filecoin Improvement Proposals (FIPs). With a strong commitment to innovation and collaboration within the Filecoin community, FilOz aims to foster growth and make Filecoin better together. Check out this Binance News update on FilOz and for more information read this post or contact the team at [email protected].

New Feature: smold.app Supports the Filecoin Virtual Machine

Smold.app now supports FVM, enabling batch payments for users. This new feature allows ecosystem projects to send, disperse, and swap FIL efficiently from one address to many simultaneously. Explore how this upgrade enhances decentralized storage solutions worldwide. For more details, visit smold.app.

Filecoin’s Role in Decentralized AI

This recent CoinDesk article “Why Decentralized AI Is Gaining Steam” highlights the increasing synergy between AI and blockchain technologies, emphasizing the role of decentralized data storage solutions like Filecoin.

Filecoin is noted for its ability to provide decentralized storage, which is critical for the development of decentralized AI. Filecoin allows for the secure and efficient storage of vast amounts of data necessary for training AI models, while ensuring data integrity and accessibility across a decentralized network. The article suggests that decentralized storage solutions like Filecoin are foundational to the emerging landscape of decentralized AI, as they offer a more secure and resilient infrastructure compared to traditional, centralized systems. For more details, read the full article on CoinDesk.

New Opportunity with Curio Storage for Storage Providers

Curio Storage is on the lookout for five dedicated Storage Providers to join as the first Curio SPs. This opportunity offers several exclusive benefits designed to ensure a seamless transition and enhanced collaboration:

• 24/7 Dedicated Support: Enjoy round-the-clock assistance to ensure a smooth transition from lotus-miner.
• Personalized Guidance: Receive continuous handholding throughout the migration process.
• Direct Access to the Curio Team: Benefit from immediate response for any issues or bugs encountered.
• Rapid Issue Resolution: Get priority bug fixes and solutions provided swiftly.
• Enhanced Collaboration: Work closely with a top-tier development team.

Sign up to be one of the pioneering Curio Storage Providers and enjoy these exclusive benefits. Additionally, check out the team’s new GitHub repo for more details.

Filecoin Integration Support via FilPonto

Are you looking for support with integrating Filecoin? Look no further than Filponto! Filponto is dedicated to assisting ecosystem partners with integrations and coordinating chain infrastructure and tooling to make Filecoin more accessible to a technical audience. For more information and to get in touch, visit Filponto.

🎉 Events 🎉

Announcing FIL Brussels

Join the Filecoin community from July 8-10, alongside EthCC, to explore decentralized AI, DePIN, and compute at FIL Brussels. Get ready for insightful talks, hands-on workshops, networking opportunities, and can’t-miss announcements from trailblazing Filecoin ecosystem teams building at the forefront of the data economy. Here’s a look at some of the programming:

• July 8 - FIL Fest, in partnership with CoinDesk Studios. Hear it here first. Catch the latest signal and breakthroughs from leading Filecoin ecosystem projects as they build an in-demand open data economy.
• July 9 - Cloud and Compute Day. Presented by Impossible Cloud Network, explore Web3’s hottest sector, DePIN,  and learn about the possibilities unlocked by decentralized storage and compute-over-data advancements as DePIN creates scalable alternatives to centralized players.
• July 10 - AI and the Data Economy Day. Join us as we explore why data is destined to become one of the world’s largest digital assets and how decentralized data networks like Filecoin underpin how data assets maintain their value  – from AI agents to data marketplaces to use-case-specific LLMs.

Plus! Major ecosystem events happening that week: FilDev Summit and IPFS Camp. Make sure to secure your spot. Secure your spot and register today.

FIL Dev Summit Brussels

Join us at the FIL Dev Summit from July 9-11, 2024, at the Radisson, Grand Place in Brussels. This summit is a premier gathering for developers, innovators, and enthusiasts within the Filecoin community, focusing on the future of decentralized storage technology.

This year’s summit features an exciting lineup of talks, including:

• Scaling Filecoin Beyond Petabytes
• Interplanetary Consensus: The Next Frontier
• Building Robust Decentralized Applications
• Filecoin Retrieval Markets: Challenges and Opportunities

Enhance your technical skills, contribute to the Filecoin protocol, and engage in transformative discussions with experts and peers. Don’t miss this opportunity to be at the forefront of decentralized technology. For more details and the full schedule, visit the event website. See you in Brussels!