What is a social network? A social network is a platform or service that enables users to set up either fully or partially public profiles, share content and connect with other users based on common ...

Decentralized networks distribute processing across many devices, enhancing security and resilience. Blockchain technology exemplifies fully decentralized networks without central servers, running on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Faculty member at Columbia University. Founder and CEO of OORT. When we talk about blockchain networks or Web3, one crucial aspect ...

The vision of a fully connected world is rapidly becoming a reality through the Internet of Things (IoT)—a growing network of ...

The web3 world has long hoped for a blockchain-based consumer application that could reach escape velocity, bringing crypto technology to the masses. Farcaster is hoping it’ll happen through its ...

Only 15.2 million people worldwide owned cryptocurrency in July 2017. Now, that number has jumped to 82 million crypto owners, according to Statista, and other estimates place it as high as 300 ...

In a move that underscores the growing convergence of Web3 infrastructure with mainstream enterprise technology, StorX Network, a leading Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network (DePIN) for ...

Blockchain could make smart devices far more secure, but sluggish data sharing has held it back. Researchers found that messy network connections cause massive slowdowns by flooding systems with ...

While Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network (DePIN) development is still nascent, there has “been considerable progress over the past five years with startups seeking to disrupt traditional, ...

Render Network connects GPU owners with creators, allowing users to rent idle graphics power for AI training, 3D rendering and crypto-related projects. The RNDR token powers the ecosystem, enabling ...