A Substrate-based Layer 1 blockchain powering decentralized #IPFS storage. Securely host websites, dApps, NFTs & more with 30+ file replicas
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Why choose @CrustNetwork for decentralized storage?
✅ #IPFS + Blockchain Proofs
✅ 30+ replicas included
✅ Just $70/TB/year
✅ High performance
✅ High transparency
Compare that to others...
You’ll know why we lead💪
#DePIN
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Welcome @upscreener to the Crust ecosystem
🤝 UPSCREENER × CRUST NETWORK
We’re excited to officially announce our partnership with @CrustNetwork, built on Substrate and part of the Polkadot ecosystem.
Crust is a Layer 1 blockchain powering one of the largest decentralized cloud storage ecosystems, with 1,000+ global nodes and 700+ PB of total storage capacity.
Through this partnership, Crust Network and Upscreener will explore new opportunities, integrations, ecosystem growth, and greater Web3 adoption together.
Another major ecosystem connection for Upscreener.
We keep building. 💙🚀
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🚀 @auaimusic × @CrustNetwork Form Strategic Partnership!
When a top-tier AI International Assistant meets decentralized infrastructure, true consumer-grade DeAI applications officially come to life!
Whether it's managing cross-border family affairs or expanding global business, OZStaff & Crust are bringing the biggest ecosystem subsidy ever to users worldwide:
⚡ Exclusive 70% OFF with $CRU
🏡 AI Int'l Family Assistant: 21,000 CRU (Reg. $700 ➔ $210 / Save $490)
💼 AI Int'l Business Assistant: 87,000 CRU (Reg. $2,900 ➔ $870 / 💥 Save $2,030!)
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🔗 How to Claim Your 70% Discount: We’ve embedded a "1-Min Web2 Quick Buy Guide" ⬇️
Unlock your AI Assistant at 70% OFF now
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1-Min Web2 Quick Buy Guide: crustnetwork.medium.com/1-mi…
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⏳ 24 HOURS TO GO
Save up to $2030 with CRU!
The Crust Checkout Gateway goes LIVE tomorrow on OZStaff.ai !
🏡 AI Int'l Family Assistant: 21,000 CRU (Reg. $700 ➔ $210)
💼 AI Int'l Business Assistant: 87,000 CRU (Reg. $2,900 ➔ $870)
🏆 Plus, an Ultimate Lifetime Pass Giveaway is launching alongside!
Get your wallets ready 🚀
@auaimusic × @CrustNetwork
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👀 DeAI is coming to your daily life.
What happens when top-tier Decentralized Infrastructure meets your 24/7 AI Assistant?
Cross-border family & global business management are about to get 70% cheaper with $CRU.
🔔 Turn on notifications — something big drops in 48h: @auaimusic × @CrustNetwork 🚀
#DeAI #CrustNetwork #OZStaff
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🚀Crust Bi-Monthly Report published!
Know our latest updates.
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Decentralized AI requires decentralized data!
Super thrilled to partner with @AImetalabs to bring secure, permanent, and verifiable storage to the ecosystem! 🌐
AIMETA × Crust Network
Building the Data Foundation for Verifiable AI Agents.
AI agents are moving beyond outputs.
They are becoming autonomous systems with memory, execution history and economic impact.
But autonomy requires more than intelligence.
It requires persistent records of what agents know, what they execute and how their decisions evolve over time.
Today, AIMETA is partnering with @CrustNetwork to strengthen the decentralized data layer behind our Verifiable AI Agent Network.
Through this integration, Crust provides decentralized storage infrastructure for AIMETA’s agent execution logs, action proofs, memories, strategies, plugins and governance records.
AIMETA focuses on making agent actions verifiable through execution evidence, onchain records and trusted execution environments. Crust ensures these records remain durable, accessible and independent from centralized control.
This is the foundation for a new AI infrastructure stack:
Agents with identity.
Memory with provenance.
Markets with proof.
Governance with archives.
As AI agents evolve from applications into economic actors, their history becomes part of their value.
AIMETA and Crust Network are building the execution and data foundation for the next generation of autonomous systems.
#AIAgents #DeAI #Web3
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Crust Network × AIMETA
⚡️AI agents are becoming persistent economic actors. Their data infrastructure needs to evolve with them.
🤝That is why we're partnering with @AImetalabs , a verifiable AI agent execution network, to support the decentralized storage of agent logs, action proofs, memories, strategies, plugins and governance records.
AIMETA generates execution evidence through onchain records and trusted computing.
Crust provides the decentralized persistence layer that preserves those records beyond the control of any single platform, allowing them to remain available for independent verification over time.
🔥This distinction matters.
A hash can prove that a record has not changed. It cannot prove that the recorded action actually happened. Verification begins with evidence generation. Decentralized storage ensures that evidence remains durable, accessible and auditable.
The integration also expands a new demand surface for Crust. Autonomous agents continuously produce execution histories, memory objects and machine-generated assets that must be stored, indexed and retrieved throughout their lifecycle.
As AI agents evolve from applications into economic infrastructure, storage becomes more than backend infrastructure. It becomes part of the accountability stack.
@CrustNetwork and @AImetalabs are building for that future.
#DeAI #AIAgents #Web3
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🚀Crust Bi-Monthly Report published!
Know our latest updates.
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Ever had this happen?
Your account gets banned out of nowhere. Photos, notes, chats — years of memories — gone in seconds.
And there's no one to even complain to.
Because you never really owned your data. You were just borrowing space on someone else's server.
@CrustNetwork is different.
Nobody deletes your data. No one.
Store it once, it's yours. Forever.
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The core problem of decentralized storage isn't about having enough hard drives. It's about proving that nodes actually store your files.
Crust uses MPoW + GPoS. Nodes submit storage proofs to the chain regularly — how much, how long. All verifiable on-chain.
That's what "verifiable infrastructure" means in DePIN.
#DePIN #CrustNetwork
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The relationship between DePIN and decentralized storage is straightforward:
Crust incentivizes a global network of nodes to contribute storage resources through GPoS consensus — replacing centralized cloud providers. Nodes provide disk space → MPoW (Meaningful Proof of Work) based on TEE verifies data availability → users pay CRU to store and retrieve data. No central servers, no single point of failure.
The problem with traditional cloud storage isn't that it "doesn't work" — it's centralized pricing, policy-dependent data access, and opaque long-term costs. Decentralized storage isn't just about being cheaper. It's about being verifiable, portable, and trustless.
Crust's three-layer architecture: DePIN-powered storage network (contribute space → earn CRU) + MPoW & GPoS dual proof mechanisms + native deep integration with IPFS and S3-compatible APIs. Storage shouldn't be a black box.
🔗 crust.network
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🚀Crust Bi-Monthly Report published!
Know our latest updates and community growth.
medium.com/crustnetwork/crus…
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Crust’s decentralized pinning is now embedded into wen. tools Simple Mint🎉
New feature, we allow for URL parameters with our simple mint tool.
We also created an iFrame that will allow you to directly embed.
The main perk is you'll get access to the @CrustNetwork Decentralized Pinning.
More info here: wen.tools/simple-mint
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Why must decentralized AI be built on @CrustNetwork?
Centralized hosting creates critical vulnerabilities in AI production: Model Tampering and Inference Privacy Leaks.
Crust delivers a comprehensive trust framework:
1️⃣ Content-Addressed Verification: Distributed validation based on IPFS hashes ensures model weights remain immutable during transmission and at rest.
2️⃣ Confidential Computing Integration: Leveraging TEE nodes (e.g., Intel SGX) to perform model loading and computation within isolated execution environments—achieving "Utility without Exposure."
Deterministic storage is the Root of Trust for decentralized AI inference. 🛠️
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Crust Network has a clear positioning:
Incentive layer for IPFS + Storage proof layer
IPFS enables content-addressed file retrieval, free from centralized servers.
Crust uses MPoW (Meaningful Proof of Work) to verify that nodes are actually storing the data, and GPoS (Guaranteed Proof of Stake) to bind staking quotas to storage resources.
IPFS handles addressing, Crust ensures persistence. Together, they form a truly usable decentralized storage solution.
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Since receiving the @Arbitrum Grant, we've been committed to providing a robust decentralized storage layer for the ecosystem.
Great to see this latest Report highlighting key milestones in institutional adoption and network scaling from 2025.
As early builders, Crust Network looks forward to continuing our journey with Arbitrum to strengthen Web3 infrastructure.
Today, the Arbitrum Foundation published its sixth Transparency Report.
The report reflects on key ecosystem milestones from 2025 and the Foundation’s role in supporting ecosystem growth, institutional adoption, governance, and network scaling.
blog.arbitrum.foundation/the…
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🌐 Decentralized storage isn't a niche — it's the backbone of Web3.
Crust Network is recognized in @MessariCrypto's DePIN industry report as a leading storage layer powering AI, dApps, and multi-chain infra.
No vendor lock-in. No censorship. Just open, reliable storage. 💾
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🌐 The future of data storage is decentralized.
Crust Network gives developers:
✅ IPFS-powered, censorship-resistant storage
✅ End-to-end encryption by default
✅ 50%+ lower costs vs centralized cloud
✅ Zero vendor lock-in
Your data. Your rules. 🔒
#CrustNetwork #DePIN #DecentralizedStorage
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🧵 4 ultimate Web3 data storage scenarios, all covered by Crust:
1️⃣ DApp Serverless Hosting
Drop your frontend into IPFS, Crust handles the permanent storage. Censorship-resistant, highly available — even Uniswap uses it.
2️⃣ NFT Metadata Storage
Don't let your NFT turn into a grey screen. Images, descriptions, attributes — put them all on Crust for permanent preservation.
3️⃣ Decentralized Social Platforms
Every piece of content users create should belong to the users themselves. Crust provides the storage layer for the Lens, Mastodons of the world.
4️⃣ Personal Cloud Drive (Web3 Edition)
Build a "decentralized Baidu Netdisk" on Crust — your data, your control. No censorship, no speed limits behind paywalls.
Not all storage is Web3 storage.crust.network/
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