Mapping the future with DePIN: Data is the new gold | Brent van der Heiden: MapMetrics (#41)

How can decentralized mapping challenge traditional navigation giants? 🗺️ In this episode, Brent, co-founder & CEO of MapMetrics, shares how crowdsourced data and DePIN innovation are reshaping the future of navigation, making real-time mapping more accurate, decentralized, and rewarding for users. 💡 Key topics covered: - The power of crowdsourced data in building decentralized maps - Monetizing data: How users earn rewards by contributing real-world insights - Overcoming fake data threats and ensuring network security - Why decentralized maps can be faster, cheaper, and more adaptable than Google Maps - The role of tokenomics in sustaining DePIN projects - How DePIN projects can break free from crypto market volatility and build real-world businesses 🌍 Can DePIN redefine digital mapping and challenge centralized platforms? Tune in to explore how MapMetrics is pioneering a new era of decentralized navigation, where data is the new gold and users own the map!