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Borderless Capital announces $100M for third DePIN fund

[yesterday 4:32 PM] Borderless’ third fund targeting DePIN projects is backed by Peaq, the Solana Foundation, Jump Crypto and IoTeX. The DePIN market is expected to reach $3.5 trillion by 2028.

Borderless Capital Introduces $100M DePIN Fund Backed by Peaq, Solana Foundation

[yesterday 12:00 PM] DePIN refers to physical infrastructure networks built using blockchain technology and token incentives which other projects can use without having to buy and run their own equipment.

DePIN Tech Shows Promise, But Implementation Faces Several Hurdles, Moody's Says

[Sep 17 9:01 PM] The Wall Street ratings agency's first-ever report about the sector underscores the increased attention towards DePIN apps.

Lufthansa, Deutsche Telekom launch DePIN blockchain nodes

[Sep 10 12:27 PM] Lufthansa and Deutsche Telekom are among a few major enterprises to launch blockchain nodes on the Peaq network, signaling a significant move toward enterprise DePIN adoption.

We Need DePIN to Get to Net-Zero Emissions

[Sep 5 5:47 PM] To achieve the net-zero goal ASAP, we must find a way to actively integrate end consumers into the energy market. The answer is Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks, says Kai Siefert, founder and CEO of Combinder, a user-owned distributed…

DePIN to be ‘crypto’s next big use case’ — MV Global

[Sep 5 5:10 PM] Applications range from digital storage to energy markets, the report said, while pointing to significant use cases for the technology. 

DePIN to be ‘crypto’s next big use case’ — MV Global

[Sep 5 5:10 PM] Applications range from digital storage to energy markets, the report said, while pointing to significant use cases for the technology. 

Sui blockchain taps radio waves to bank the unbanked offline

[Sep 4 10:02 AM] The Sui blockchain is innovating with alternative methods, such as radio waves, to enable offline crypto transactions for unbanked communities, even those without internet access.

How Decentralized AI and Zero-Knowledge Proofs Will Democratize Compute

[Sep 3 6:52 PM] AI is at risk of the same centralization seen in earlier editions of the internet. But another way is possible, say Mahesh Ramakrishnan and Vinayak Kurup.

Why ‘Universal Basic Compute’ Is a Solution to Economic Inequality

[Sep 3 4:42 PM] And how DePIN networks could make it possible, according to Mark Rydon, Co-Founder of Aethir.

Io.net partners to launch world-first proof-of-AI

[Aug 29 1:00 PM] io.net collaborates with FLock.io to introduce PoAI, a consensus mechanism designed to ensure integrity and scalability in decentralized AI networks.

Investment Firm Lemniscap Raises $70M Fund Targeting Early Stage Web3 Projects

[Aug 28 1:00 PM] Lemniscap is targeting zero-knowledge infrastructure, consumer applications and decentralized physical infrastructure (DePIN).

UAE Investment Firms Announce $500 Million Digital Energy Infrastructure Fund

[Aug 27 6:05 AM] United Arab Emirates-based investment firms Hodler Investments and Gewan Holding have announced plans to launch a $500 million Digital Energy Infrastructure (DEI) Fund. This fund aims to invest in energy infrastructure projects that support the…

DePIN Media Network PKT Starts Up on Coinbase's Base to Bring Transparency to Making Movies

[Aug 21 4:00 PM] PKT has Hollywood talent behind it who are sick of the the black box that is the industry's film production process.

AI Depin Project Grass Concludes Closed Beta and Outlines Airdrop Details

[Aug 20 6:30 PM] Grass, a depin AI web crawling project, has announced the end of its closed beta phase and outlined the requirements that users must fulfill to be eligible for an upcoming airdrop. The project announced that it will provide more details about the…

Why DePIN Is Taking Off Now

[Aug 19 4:33 PM] DePIN has existed for a few market cycles, with early successes in digital infrastructure networks like Helium and Golem. Now, half a decade later, it is taking off, as seen by a surge in product launches and new DePIN-dedicated funds. Outlier…

VC Roundup: Crypto fundraising grows, but investors are more wary

[Aug 16 6:09 PM] This edition of Cointelegraph’s VC Roundup features Parfin, Andrena, Blockscout, and Cartridge.

Andrena Raises $18 Million to Develop Solana-Based Depin Broadband Protocol Dawn

[Aug 9 11:20 AM] Andrena, a U.S.-based internet service provider, has announced the completion of an $18 million extended Series A funding round led by Dragonfly Capital, with participation from CMT Digital, Castle Island Ventures, Wintermute Ventures, 6th Man…

How DePIN is shaping the future of crypto — Polygon Labs exec

[Aug 7 8:28 PM] Real-world tokenized assets returned an average of roughly 213% this year, making the sector one of the highest-performing in the industry.

How DePIN Can Modernize Car Insurance

[Aug 7 4:16 PM] Auto insurers take a blanket approach to setting premium prices, disadvantaging drivers with better records. DePINs can help individualize policies while keeping data secure, writes Hugo Feiler, CEO of Minima.

WiFi Provider Andrena Raises $18M to Offer Decentralized Broadband

[Aug 7 12:00 PM]

DePIN and Machine Data Can Change Web3

[Aug 5 5:09 PM] DePIN enables the tokenization of machines, opening up RWA investments and spreading benefits to owners and users, says Leroy Hofer, CEO and co-founder of Teneo Protocol.

Hashing It Out: The era of decentralized physical infrastructure networks

[Aug 1 11:59 AM] In this episode of Hashing It Out by Cointelegraph, host Elisha Owusu Akyaw interviews Pavel Bains, co-founder and CEO of Bluzelle, about decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePINs).

Morpheus, Decentralized AI Project From Lumerin, Goes Live on Arbitrum Test Network

[Jul 25 4:00 AM]

Aethir and APhone unveil 10x scaling solution slashing mobile user costs by 90%

[Jul 23 7:48 AM] The strategic partnership promises significant benefits for the users of the decentralized smartphone, including 90% cost reduction and faster Web3 native mobile apps thanks to Aethir Edge.

Taking off: Rewarding Flight Trackers in the Age of Web3

[Jul 22 9:56 AM] Flight tracking enthusiasts provide crucial data to the aviation industry, receiving nothing in return. Wingbits plans to change this with an innovative DePIN-based approach, explains Alex Lungu, co-founder of Wingbits.

Bitrue Ventures launches Web3-focused $40M investment fund

[Jul 19 12:42 AM] Bitrue Ventures’ new fund aims to support Web3 startups with up to $200,000 in investment, offering extensive industry resources.

Why We Chose Sui Over Solana for Our DePIN

[Jul 17 1:11 PM] When Chirp – a DePIN for telecoms – was choosing a blockchain, the obvious option was Solana. But it decided to go with Sui instead. CEO Tim Kravchunovsky explains why.

Without High Switching Costs, Telecom Looks Vulnerable to DeWi

[Jul 17 11:18 AM] High switching costs and long-term contracts have previously made telcos impossible to compete against. Key changes in market structure today are allowing challengers with unique crowdsourced supply to challenge them, says EV3’s Mahesh…

DePIN Can Make Car Ownership Cool Again

[Jul 16 1:14 PM] DIMO rewards auto-owners for data from their cars. But the benefits of a DePIN for vehicles go far beyond financial incentives, says co-founder Rob Solomon.