QTC and NFT Storage

Qitchain Network
Qitchain Network
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3 min readDec 15, 2021

Non-Fungible Tokens are cryptographic assets on a blockchain that include distinct identification codes and metadata that discriminate them from one another. NFTs are tokenized digital files that are exchanged on public blockchains. Like cryptocurrencies, they are generated on a blockchain and are used to authenticate who possesses what. Each NFT is linked to a particular piece of data, usually a digital content file (or a reference to one), and is regulated by a “smart contract.” The act of converting a media file into a non-fungible token is known as “minting”. NFT is published to the relevant blockchain database in the same way that cryptocurrency is. NFTs are gaining traction because of the collections of digital-first memorabilia from favorite players and unforgettable game experiences. More than $1.5 billion in NFT transactions in the first quarter of 2021 has observed. Because of cryptographic principles that make the blockchain unique, NFT can never be modified, amended, or stolen.

NFTs, unlike cryptocurrencies, are not fungible, which means that each one is unique and cannot be exchanged for another. To put it differently, although one bitcoin is the same as another, no two NFTs are the same.

Working of NFT Storage

Content Addressing: When users upload data to NFT.Storage, they get a CID, which is an IPFS hash of the content. CIDs are the data’s unique fingerprints, universal addresses that may be used to refer to it regardless of how or where it is stored. Using CIDs to reference NFT data avoids problems like weak links and “rug pulls” since CIDs are produced from the material itself.

Provable Storage: NFT.Storage employs Filecoin for long-term decentralised data storage, brokering storage and retrieval arrangements to ensure that NFT data is preserved indefinitely.

Filecoin has a permanence layer that uses cryptographic proofs to assure the NFT data’s durability and persistence over time.

Resilient Retrieval: Any public IPFS gateway can get this data saved via IPFS and Filecoin straight in the browser.
NFT storage platform uses IPFS content addressing, which allows developers to store large files off-chain and create permanent, irreversible linkages in transactions. It enables for content timestamping and security without the need to put data on-chain.

Qitchain QTC with NFT Storage

The fundamental idea of Qitchain QTC NFT’s is based on a distributed ledger. It uses a peer-to-peer network to carry out its transactions. The NFT, on the other hand, will preserve a certain type of database if the blockchain’s distributed ledger approves it. Because NFT is truly leading the crypto sector’s transformation from a bubble to a legitimate market. The transition that has taken place has a worth. The digital money’s capability had completely overtaken the legal currency by the time the mainnet went operational. It established a new value: utility value, which the legal money lacked. NFT users can also benefit from storage optimization features provided by QTC, a decentralized search engine with distributed storage. A decentralized and repairable storage system that allows the storage of NFT metadata and media data more compatible with the storage of ownership is projected to be the future solution for
NFT storage. NFT metadata and media data storage has improved because to Qitchain’s IPFS decentralised addressing technique, allowing NFT to completely incorporate use-value into the blockchain. The basic market of the whole currency circle will surely reach new heights.

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Qitchain Network
Qitchain Network

The Qitcoin-QTC (Qitchain Search Engine) is a distributed search engine based on IPFS to help users quickly search on the blockchain distributed network.