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.@AkaveCloud shipped its largest engineering cycle to date. AWS-compatible access control, enterprise-scale multipart uploads, and streaming transfer pipelines optimized for AI workloads. All built on Filecoin. Up to 80% lower storage costs than hyperscalers. Zero egress. https://t.co/PYgS9UYF2X

Connecting a new 100MW data center to the US grid costs up to $500 million in interconnection fees before a single server is installed. That cost gets recovered through your storage bill. Filecoin already exists at exabyte scale. The capacity is live. https://t.co/UWSwe6dYWY

Data centers in Ireland consume more electricity than all urban homes combined, accounting for over 21% to the country's metered power The centralized buildout model is running into physical limits. Filecoin's network doesn't concentrate load in any single jurisdiction. Use it. https://t.co/I7jrot

filecoin seems like a reasonable AI play, am I dumb

Courts and insurers are already making the case. $1.5M in NHTSA enforcement, $242M jury awards, all tied to manufacturer-controlled data. Filecoin is built for event logs stored across independent providers, verifiable by everyone with a stake in the outcome. https://t.co/20bzED7fMe

RT @FilecoinTLDR: 🧵ProPGF Batch 3 is open TL;DR: Filecoin ProPGF Batch 3 is open. Up to $4M in milestone-based funding for core infrastr…

5.42 million autonomous vehicles hit roads last year. Each generates terabytes of liability-critical sensor data on servers the manufacturer controls. Filecoin is built for the neutral storage layer that the physical AI economy needs. Crash logs verified by math. https://t.co/Due3MSdHDS

IEA projects global data center electricity consumption will exceed 1,000 TWh by 2030, more than Japan's entire annual consumption. The grid was not built for this load. Filecoin providers follow the electrons, not the grid map. The capacity already exists where the power is. https://t.co/Dym17E

Filecoin ProPGF Batch 3 is open. $2M in milestone-based funding for core infrastructure maintenance and pod-supporting work across Web3 builders and Web2 object storage verticals. Applications open May 26 at filpgf[.]io. Early bird deadline June 9. https://t.co/DrdJ6PUidV

📢 Secured Finance Weekly Update 📈 Lending Platform • The cumulative trading volume on the Lending Protocol has surpassed $52 million. 🏦 USDFC (Filecoin-Backed Stablecoin) • UI/UX improvements are ongoing. 💰 SF Yield Vault • Preparations are underway for the deployment of USDFC Vault to the pr