Why DePIN Matters: Powering The Crypto Economy | Jon Victor

This week, Jon Victor Co-Founder of Ansa Research joins the show for a discussion on one of crypto's most exciting areas... DePin. We deep dive into why decentralized data storage matters, Filecoin's roadmap, the intersection between AI & DePIN & so much more. Enjoy! -- Follow Jon: https://twitter.com/jnthnvctr Follow Dan: https://twitter.com/smyyguy Follow Lightspeed: https://twitter.com/Lightspeedpodhq -- Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/43o3Syk Subscribe on Apple: https://apple.co/3OhiXgV Subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3OkF7PD Get top market insights and the latest in crypto news. Subscribe to Blockworks Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/ -- Referenced In The Show: Inverting three key relationships in computing: https://www.wildbuilt.world/p/inverting-three-key-relationships -- Access Protocol is the best way to discover premium content from crypto's top publishers and independent creators. Access Protocol has reinvented content monetization, meaning you can access this premium content without endless ads or hard-to-cancel subscriptions. Access Protocol is crypto-native, built on Solana, and already has 225K users reading content, receiving NFTs and interacting with creators! Use this link to check out Access Protocol today:https://bit.ly/AccessProtocol_Lightspeed -- (00:00) Introduction (01:34) Why DePIN Matters? (07:50) Access Protocol Ad (08:40) Filecoin (14:42) What Is IPFS & How Does It Work? (17:59) Why Decentralized Storage Matters (24:30) The Filecoin Roadmap (34:43) High Throughput Chains & Data Storage (41:04) Onboarding Web2 Companies (46:19) Filecoin's Go-To Market (48:17) Building The FVM (54:43) Filecoin Subnets (57:30) AI & DePin -- Disclaimers: Lightspeed was kickstarted by a grant from the Solana Foundation. Nothing said on Lightspeed is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Mert, Dan and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.