What is Arweave?

Here Comes Arweave

Arweave is not yet a household name. Even those who have heard of it usually only associate Arweave with the concept of ‘permanent data storage’. This is true — but there is a lot more under the hood.

What is the permaweb?

The next step in the internet’s evolution will be the adoption of the permaweb.

What is the permaweb? The permaweb stands for the permanent web, a collection of all the webpages, apps, and files stored on top of the Arweave network. It is similar in feel and use of…

What is a gateway?

Gateways play a crucial role, not only in The AR.IO Network, but within the entire Arweave ecosystem. Along with the protocol…

What is ar.io?

As we have seen from our Why AR.IO? article, AR.IO has created a network that has developed a decentralized and incentivized infrastructure that will allow gateway operators to interact with permanent data on Arweave.

The Gates are Now Open

In the spring of 2022, the ar.io team was tasked with creating a decentralized and incentivized gateway network for…

5 Reasons to Develop with Permanent Data

Arweave was invented in 2018 as the first permanent data protocol. Since that time, a number of decentralized infrastructure projects, such as ar.io gateways, have been built around the protocol to complement and enhance working with permanent data.

Why ar.io?

AR.IO = Arweave Input/Output