Gateways play a crucial role, not only in The AR.IO Network, but within the entire Arweave ecosystem. Along with the protocol…
The world produces an overwhelming amount of digital data each day.
For instance, it is estimated that 1.1 trillion MBs of data is uploaded to the internet every day. While that number is difficult to comprehend, it is easier to look at our own lives…
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.
The various nodes on the ar.io Network, known as Gateways, are the interface between users and data…
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…
In the spring of 2022, the ar.io team was tasked with creating a decentralized and incentivized gateway network for…
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.