What is Arweave?

Arweave is a global network storing data and information. Its unique solution in the realm of decentralized storage ensures the integrity and permanence of the data stored on it.

How Arweave works (a high-level overview)

• It matches people who need storage with miners who have storage to spare.

• It rewards these miners for storing data and incentivizes them to keep storing it.

• It uses much less computing power than other blockchains, making it greener and more efficient.

Projects and Initiatives that use Arweave

Arweave's distinctive features have drawn a wide array of projects and initiatives within its ecosystem. Here are some noteworthy accomplishments that highlight the diverse utility of Arweave:

• Meta has utilized Arweave as permanent storage to archive creators’ digital collectibles on their platform Instagram.

• Records of the Russia and Ukraine conflict have been preserved on Arweave.

• Activists from Hong Kong have backed up articles from the now defunct tabloid Apple Daily.