Filecoin Confirms Long-Awaited Mainnet Launch for Next Month

Filecoin Confirms Long-Awaited Mainnet Launch for Next Month

Three years after its $257 million ICO, decentralized data storage provider Filecoin has said mainnet will go live in mid-October.


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