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Arweave's Sam Williams on Storing Files On-Chain for Eternity

The Defiant - DeFi Podcast

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Is There a Difference Between a Protocol Based Mechanism Design and a Bitcoin Protocol?

I think incentives and coordination are the two things that we can use to make the world a better place you know. I would love to understand like for magic internet internet money was it the fact that we could use this technology to change incentives that really made you start to mine? And then yeah with storage that was actually the first time where people really like starting to oscillate around this idea of protocol based mechanism design. So in Arby's case we are really interested in permanent data storage once you put a piece of data into Arby it is neutrally stored permanently.

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